There are the following calls for projects of particular interest to private companies, open in the following period:

POCU 3.8 – “Professional Romania – Competitive Enterprises” – open call (30 July – 31 October 2018)

• Finance: training, coaching, seminars, workshops, conferences, lectures, etc. for managers and HR staff from large companies
• Maximum eligible amount of the project: 500.000 euro, of which: 50% non-refundable but not more than 250.000 euro
• Eligible applicants: Large companies with activity in priority areas
• More details here.

POCU 4.16 – “Support for the establishment of social Enterprises” – open call (27 August – 27 November 2018)

• Applicants will receive funding that they will use as follows: to provide micro-grants to establish social economy entities (up to 100.000 euro/business plan), for training, counseling, monitoring, and actions to develop social economy
• Maximum eligible project value: 3 million euro, of which: between 95-100% non-refundable, depending on the type of applicant/expenditure
• Eligible applicants: Entities of the social economy; Providers of training / employment services / social services; Trade union and patronage organizations; Professional associations; NGOs; Chambers of commerce and industry
• More details here.

POCU 4.4 – Community grandparents: “Integrated Services for the elderly” – open call (26 July – 26 October 2018)

• Financing: setting up social services or developing existing social services and providing social services without accommodation (day care centers, home care services, street services, etc.)
• Maximum eligible project value: 600.000 euro, of which non-reimbursable: between 85% -100%, depending on the applicant’s type.
• Eligible applicants: Accredited social service providers; Local public authorities
• More details here.