Pana la 3,2 milioane lei pentru IMM-uri si clustere din domeniul TIC

August 21st, 2015

Ministerul Fondurilor Europene anunta lansarea unui apel destinat IMM-urilor ce activeaza in domeniul tehnologiei informatiei si comunicatiilor (IT&C), incepand cu data de 1 octombrie 2015 – 23 decembrie 2015.

 Beneficiari eligibili:

  • Intreprinderi (microintreprinderi, intreprinderi mici, intreprinderi mijlocii) care isi desfasoara activitatea in Romania, centrate pe domeniul TIC.
  • Intreprinderi (microintreprinderi, intreprinderi mici, intreprinderi mijlocii) care isi desfasoara activitatea in Romania, in cadrul clusterelor centrate pe domeniul TIC.
  • Consortii (parteneriate) de microintreprinderi, intreprinderi mici, intreprinderi mijlocii care isi desfasoara activitatea in Romania, in cadrul clusterelor centrate pe domeniul TIC.

 Valoarea maxima a grantului: 3.200.000 lei, aproximativ 723.000 euro.

 Sprijinul va viza dezvoltarea de produse/ servicii/ aplicatii TIC inovative prin:

  • Investitii in active corporale si necorporale in cadrul unei investitii initiale, cu finantare de pana la 70% din cheltuielile eligibile.
  • Investitii in cercetare industriala si dezvoltare experimentala, cu finantare de pana la 80% din cheltuielile eligibile.
  • Investitii in proiecte de inovare ale IMM-urilor, cu finantare de pana la 50%, din cheltuielile eligibile.
  • Investitii in proiecte de inovare de proces si organizationale, cu finantare de pana la 50%, din cheltuielile eligibile.

O serie de cheltuieli din cadrul proiectului pot intra sub incidenta ajutorului de minimis si in acest caz procentul de finantare este 100%, pentru acele cheltuieli.

Procentele de finantare vor fi diferite in functie de dimensiunea intreprinderii si regiunea de implementare a proiectului.

Va asteptam sa transformam ideile dvs in proiecte de succes!

Grants for new work places – open call in August

August 13th, 2015

The Ministry of Public Finance announced the launch of a new session for project proposals through GD 332/2014, from 24.08.2015 – 18.09.2015.

We remind you of the most important details of this financing opportunity:

Eligible applicants are companies (large and SMEs) from all economic sectors, except companies activating in areas such as: aquaculture, primary production, processing and marketing of agricultural products, steel, shipbuilding, production of synthetic fibers, transportation and energetic sectors and all sectors listed in Annex 1 to GD 332 /2014.

The investment must meet the following conditions:

  • it must be considered an initial investment: setting up of a new unit, expanding an existing unit, unit production diversification or fundamental change to the production process
  • leads to the creation of at least 10 new work places, out of which at least 3 for disadvantaged workers, for each investment location

Eligible expenses: total salary costs related to the new work places created as a result of an investment project, calculated for 2 consecutive years.

The grant awarded is differentiated according to the implementation region:

  • up to 15 % in the Bucharest Region
  • up to 35 % in the West and Ilfov Regions
  • up to 50 % in North-West, Center, North-East, South-East, South-Muntenia, South-West Oltenia Regions

The estimated budget for this session is 367 mil lei.

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Finantare pentru noi locuri de munca – o noua lansare in august

August 13th, 2015

Ministerul Finantelor Publice anunta deschiderea unei noi sesiuni de depunere a proiectelor in baza H.G. nr. 332/2014 in perioada 24.08.2015 – 18.09.2015, cu posibilitatea prelungirii.

Va reamintim informatiile esentiale cu privire la aceasta finantare:

Beneficiari eligibili sunt intreprinderi (mari si IMM-uri) din toate sectoarele economice, exceptand domenii precum: pescuit, acvacultura, productia primara, prelucrarea si comercializarea produselor agricole, sector siderurgic, constructii navale, fibre sintetice, transporturi, energie etc si toate sectoarele listate in Anexa 1 la HG nr 332/2014.

Investitia trebuie sa indeplineasca urmatoarele conditii:

  • sa fie considerata investitie initiala, adica sa vizeze infiintarea unei unitati noi, extinderea capacitatii unitatii existente, diversificarea productiei unitatii sau schimbarea fundamentala a procesului de productie
  • sa conduca la crearea a cel putin 10 locuri de munca noi, dintre care minimum 3 destinate lucratorilor defavorizati, pentru fiecare locatie de realizare a investitiei

Cheltuieli eligibile: costurile totale salariale pe o perioada de 2 ani consecutivi, pentru locurile de munca nou create ca urmare a proiectului de investitii. 

Procentul de finantare acordat difera, in functie de regiunea de implementare:

  • pana la 15% in Regiunea Bucuresti
  • pana la 35% in regiunile Vest si Ilfov
  • pana la 50% in restul regiunilor (Nord-Vest; Nord-Est; Centru, Sud-Vest; Sud; Sud-Est)

Bugetul orientativ al acestei sesiuni este de 367 de milioane de lei.

VAPRO va poate asista in dezvoltarea unor proiecte de succes!

Grants for micro-enterprises from the urban area – 200.000 euro, 100% non-refundable.

August 3rd, 2015

The consultative version of the Applicant Guideline for the development of micro-enterprises, Investment Priority 2.1 axis 2 – Improvement of competitiveness of SME’s, within the  Regional Operational Program (POR) was published.

Eligible beneficiaries are: commercial companies or cooperative companies that are micro enterprises, according to Law 346/2004, with at least 1 year of activity.

Types of investments:

  • Construction, extension, modernization of the production area or for services activities, including the general utilities
  • Acquisition of technological equipment, machines, working tools, specific furniture, IT equipment, office supplement, registered as fixed assets
  • Acquisition of specific equipment and installations used for obtaining energy efficiency and/ or systems using renewable or alternative sources of energy, for increasing the efficiency for the activities that are financed through the project (up to 15% of the eligible value of the project)
  • Investments in non tangible assets: licenses, patents, copyrights, software, etc.
  • Investments for developing websites for the company’s activity and products presenting, and/ or other e-commerce tools
  • Consulting and support services for the project (up to 7% of the eligible value of the project)

Eligible value of the project: between 25.000 euro – 200.000 euro.
Grant financing percentage: 100% from the eligible costs.

VAPRO can assist you in developing successful projects!

Finantari destinate microintreprinderilor din urban – 200.000 euro, 100% nerambursabili

August 3rd, 2015

A fost publicata versiunea consultativa a Ghidului Solicitantului aferent apelului destinat investitiilor pentru dezvoltarea microintreprinderilor, Prioritatea de investitii 2.1in cadrul axei prioritare 2 „Imbunatatirea competitivitatii intreprinderilor mici si mijlocii” aferenta Programului Operational Regional.

Beneficiari eligibili: societati comerciale sau societati cooperative care se incadreaza in categoria microintreprinderilor, in conformitate cu Legea 346/2004, cu o vechime de functionare de minim un an.

Se finanteaza:

  • Construirea, modernizarea si extinderea spatiului de productie/ prestare servicii, inclusiv a utilitatilor generale aferente
  • Achizitionarea de echipamente tehnologice, utilaje, instalatii de lucru, mobilier, echipamente informatice, birotica, de natura mijloacelor fixe
  • Achizitionarea de instalatii si echipamente specifice in scopul obtinerii unei economii de energie, precum si sisteme care utilizeaza surse regenerabile/ alternative de energie pentru eficientizarea activitatilor pentru care se solicita finantarea (maxim 15% din valoarea eligibila a proiectului)
  • Investitii in active necorporale: brevete, licente, marci comerciale, programe informatice, alte drepturi si active similare
  • Investitii pentru realizarea de website-uri pentru prezentarea activitatii si produselor proprii si/ sau instrumente de comercializare on-line
  • Servicii de consultanta/ asistenta legate de proiect (in limita a 7% din valoarea eligibila)

Valoarea eligibila a proiectului: intre 25.000 euro – 200.000 euro.

Rata finantarii nerambursabile: 100% din valoarea eligibila a proiectului.

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Grants for agriturism units – PNDR 2014-2020

July 30th, 2015

Our colleague, Florentina, explains to you how you can get non-reimbursable EU funds for agri-turism units through PNDR, what an agri-turism unit means, which are the conditions that you must meet and what are the steps needed to be made while developing such a project, in an article published today on Wall Street.

European funds for agri-turism units are available through the National Rural Development Programme, submeasure 6.4 “Support for investments in creating and developing non-agricultural activities”, launched on 14th of July this year.
Grant awarded: up to 200.000 euro
Financing rate90% of eligible expenses

The applicant must fall into the category of micro or small enterprise, to conduct a business related to investments in rural areas, with registered office and registered places of business in rural areas and to be able to assure the co-financing of the investment.

Projects can be submitted until 30th of October 2015 and the evaluation of the projects will be done on a monthly basis, for projects that have an estimated score (self-evaluation / pre-scoring) greater than or equal to the monthly quality threshold required by AFIR.

For more information please visit the article published on the Wall Street:
http://www.wall-street.ro/articol/Legal-Business/186906/fonduri-europene-pentru-pensiuni-agroturistice.html

Grants for companies for hiring young graduates – POCU 2014-2020

June 26th, 2015

We inform you that AMPOCU published for consultation the first guides for the 2014-2020 programming period. The first call for proposals has an allocation of 55 million euro, aims Axes 1 and 2 and is estimated to be launched starting with July 2015.

Eligible beneficiaries are large companies and SMEs, that can apply in partnership with authorized training or career guidance and counseling services providers, for accessing minimis or state aid type of non-refundable grants. The projects target unemployed young graduates (NEET) aged 16-24 years.

Minimis projects have a value between 50.000 and 200.000 euro, and the percentage of the grant is 100%. The eligible activities that address youth are :

  • career counseling actions (100 euro / person)
  • training (400 euro/ person)
  • apprenticeship  (250 euro / person / month during apprenticeship)
  • internships for graduates of higher education (300 euro / person / internship period)
  • employment on new created work places (euro 200 grant / person / month * 12 months).

State aid projects have a value between 50.000 and 500.000 euro and funding can reach up to 70% for SMEs or 60% for large companies. The eligible activities that address youth are :

  • grants for the employment of the target group members (euro 200 grant / person / month * 12 months)
  • training activities (euro 400 / person).

We invite you to transform your ideas into successful projects!

Subventii acordate companiilor pentru angajarea de tineri NEET`s – POCU 2014-2020

June 26th, 2015

Va informam ca AMPOCU a publicat spre consultare primele ghiduri pentru perioada de programare 2014-2020. Astfel, prima cerere de propuneri de proiecte are o alocare de 55 milioane de euro, vizeaza Axele 1 si 2 si este estimat a fi lansata incepand cu luna iulie 2015.

Beneficiari eligibili sunt companiile mari si IMM-urile, care pot aplica in parteneriat cu furnizorii autorizati de formare profesionala sau de servicii de orientare si consiliere, pentru accesare de granturi nerambursabile de tip minimis sau ajutor de stat. Proiectele vizeaza masuri adresate tinerilor absolventi someri (NEETs) cu varsta intre 16 – 24 ani.

Proiectele de minimis au o valoare cuprinsa intre 50.000 si 200.000 euro, iar procentul finantarii nerambursabile este de 100%. Activitatile eligibile adresate tinerilor vizeaza:

  • actiuni de consiliere (100 euro/persoana),
  • formare profesionala (400 euro/persoana),
  • ucenicie la locul de munca (250 euro/persoana/luna pe perioada uceniciei),
  • stagii la locul de munca pentru absolventi de invatamant superior (300 euro/persoana/stagiu pe perioada derularii),
  • angajare pe locuri de munca nou create (200 euro subventie/persoana/luna *12 luni).

Proiectele de ajutor de stat au o valoare cuprinsa intre 50.000 si 500.000 euro iar finantarea poate ajunge pana la 70% pentru IMM-uri sau 60% pentru companii mari. Activitatile eligibile adresate tinerilor vizeaza:

  • finantari pentru angajarea persoanelor din grupul tinta (200 euro subventie/persoana/luna *12 luni)
  • activitati de formare (400 euro/persoana).

Va asteptam sa transformam ideile dvs in proiecte de succes!

Funds for agriculture and non – agricultural activities – starting with July 2015

June 19th, 2015

Starting with 1st of July 2015, the Funding Agency for Rural Investments (AFIR) will launch four financing lines which are very interesting for the private sector:

  • Submeasure 4.1.a Support for investments in fruit-growing holdings

Type of investments to be financed: modernization of fruit-growing farms, reconversion of fruit plantations, modernization of fruit nurseries, storage systems, conditioning and packaging and on-farm processing units, including mobile processing units, etc.
Grant awarded: up to 1.050.000 euro.
Financing rate:
up to 90% of eligible expenses.

  • Submeasure 4.2 Support for investments in processing/ marketing and/ or development of agricultural products

Type of investments to be financed: Setting-up, extension and/ or modernization and endowment of processing units, including investments in products’ marketing (e.g. labelling, packaging); Setting-up, extension and/ or modernization of local networks of collection, reception, storage, conditioning, selection and packaging capacity; Improvement of internal quality control and compliance with the new standards imposed by the European legislation, etc.
Grant awarded: up to 2.500.000 euro.
Financing rate:
up to 50% of eligible expenses.

  • Submeasure 4.2.a Support for investments in processing/marketing of products in the fruit-growing sector

Type of investments to be financed: Setting-up, extension and/ or modernization of processing units for the raw material from the fruit-growing sector, mobile processing units / local networks for collection, reception, storage, conditioning, selection and packaging; Purchasing of new machinery, installations, equipment and specialized transportation for the collection of raw material/ for the sale of fruit products within short-chains/ in the process flow: tanks, isotherm, camper and food caravans;
Grant awarded: up to 1.500.000 euro.
Financing rate:
up to 50% of eligible expenses.

  • Submeasure 6.4 Support for investments in creation and development of non-agricultural activities

Type of investments to be financed: manufacturing, craft activities, various services, agro tourism, recreational activities, fuel production from biomass (ex: manufacturing of pellets and briquettes).
Grant awarded: up to 200.000 euro.
Financing rate:
up to 90% of eligible expenses.

VAPRO can assist you in developing successful projects!

PNDR 2014-2020 Finantari pentru investitii in agricultura si activitati non-agricole in mediul rural – incepand cu iulie 2015

June 19th, 2015

Agentia pentru Finantarea Investitiilor Rurale (AFIR), va lansa incepand cu 1 iulie 2015 patru linii de finantare deosebit de interesante pentrul mediul privat, si anume:

  • Submasura 4.1.a Investitii in exploatatii pomicole

Se vor finanta investitii de tipul: modernizarea fermelor pomicole, infiintarea si reconversia plantatiilor pomicole, infiintarea si modernizarea de pepiniere, sisteme de depozitare, conditionare si ambalare, unitati de procesare la nivelul exploatatiei, inclusiv unitati de procesare mobile (componenta secundara) etc.
Valoarea finantarii nerambursabile: pana la 1.050.000 euro.
Procent de finantare:
pana la 90% din cheltuielile eligibile.

  • Submasura 4.2 Sprijin pentru investitii in procesarea/ marketingul produselor agricole

Se vor finanta investitii de tipul: Infiintarea, extinderea si/ sau modernizarea si dotarea unitatilor de procesare, inclusiv investitii privind marketingul produselor (ex. etichetare, ambalare); Infiintarea, extinderea si/ sau modernizarea de retelele locale de colectare, receptie, depozitare, conditionare, sortare si capacitati de ambalare; Imbunatatirea controlului intern al calitatii si conformarea cu noile standarde impuse de legislatia europeana; etc
Valoarea finantarii nerambursabile: pana la 2.500.000 euro.
Procent de finantare:
pana la 50% din cheltuielile eligibile.

  • Submasura 4.2.a Investitii in procesarea/ marketingul produselor din sectorul pomicol

Se vor finanta investitii de tipul: Infiintarea, extinderea si/ sau modernizarea unitatilor ce proceseaza materie prima provenita din sectorul pomicol, unitati mobile de procesare/ retele locale de colectare, receptie, depozitare, conditionare, sortare si ambalare; Achizitionarea de utilaje noi, instalatii, echipamente si mijloace de transport specializate in scopul colectarii materiei prime/ in scopul comercializarii produselor din fructe in cadrul lanturilor scurte/ in cadrul fluxului tehnologic: autocisterne, autoizoterme, rulote si autorulote alimentare.

Valoarea finantarii nerambursabile: pana la 1.500.000 euro.
Procent de finantare:
pana la 50% din cheltuielile eligibile.

  • Submasura 6.4 Sprijin pentru investitii in crearea si dezvoltarea de activitati non-agricole

Se vor finanta investitii de tipul: productie, activitati mestesugaresti, furnizarea de servicii, pensiuni agro-turistice, activitati de agrement, productia de combustibil din biomasa (ex: fabricare de peleti si brichete) .
Valoarea finantarii nerambursabile: pana la 200.000 euro.
Procent de finantare:
pana la 90% din cheltuielile eligibile.

VAPRO va poate asista in dezvoltarea unor proiecte de succes!

PNDR 2014-2020 Finantari pentru investitii in agricultura si activitati non-agricole in mediul rural – incepand cu iulie 2015