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POR 2.2 is relaunched!

The Ministry of Public Works, Development and Administration has launched a call for projects within the Regional Operational Program, Priority Axis 2, Specific Objective 2 – Supporting the creation and extension of advanced production capacities and the development of services.

The development regions in which financing can be requested within the call are:

• South East;
• South Muntenia;
• South West Oltenia.

This call is a competitive one with a timely submission. All the financing applications submitted between 04. May 2020 – 04. June 2020 and which have obtained at least 75 points are eligible for the evaluation stages of the managing authorities.

Eligibility

The applicant must be a company that falls into the category of SMEs in the urban area, or medium-sized enterprises in the rural area. The company must meet the following minimum eligibility conditions:

• employees: 3 – 249;
• Profit from exploitation in the year before the year of the application;
• Experience: at least one full fiscal year, without suspended activity.

Budget

The total budget of the call is EUR 84.58 mil. with the following allocation on the eligible regions:

Financing intensity and grant

Good news for companies that want to access this financing line. The level of maximum aid intensity remains very high, both for SMEs and for medium-sized enterprises in rural areas. Thus, we have the following intensities according to the graphs below:

The actions funded by this call

• Construction or extension of production / service spaces;
• Endowment with tangible, intangible assets, including marketing instruments online;

The main categories of eligible expenses are:

• expenses for construction, extension of production / provisioning services and installations;
• equipment endowments, technological equipment including specific equipment for obtaining energy savings;
• expenses for land development;
• expenses for ensuring the utilities necessary for the objective;
• expenses for design and technical assistance;
• expenses with advertising activities;
• expenses with external financial audit activities.

For more details, you can download a presentation of the program by clicking here and a list of eligible domains by clicking here!

It doesn’t cost you anything to find out if you are eligible! Start a project with non-reimbursable funds and grow your business! To initiate this process, contact us by clicking here!