{"id":60976,"date":"2025-04-04T15:02:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T13:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hbiconsulting.eu\/?page_id=60976"},"modified":"2025-08-04T12:04:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T10:04:14","slug":"business-recovery-region-western-macedonia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hbiconsulting.eu\/en\/business-recovery-region-western-macedonia\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Business Recovery in the Region of Western Macedonia&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Action aims to support existing, small and medium-sized enterprises that are or will be active in the Region of Western Macedonia, in order to increase their competitiveness and thus improve their position in the domestic and international market.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The total budget of the Action amounts to 7.800.000,00\u20ac.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TERMS &amp; CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An enterprise can apply for the Action if it meets &#8211; cumulatively &#8211; the following conditions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have at least two (2) complete closed fiscal years prior to the date of online submission of the funding application.<\/li>\n<li>Must have at least one eligible \u2013 according to the Call for Proposals \u2013 SIC prior to the date of publication of the Call for Proposals.<\/li>\n<li>Operate legally with the appropriate licensing document.<\/li>\n<li>Be registered in the Register of Beneficiaries.<\/li>\n<li>Submit evidence of availability of funds documenting the coverage of at least 25% of the total costs of the investment project.<\/li>\n<li>Provide evidence of the availability of the investment site in case the investment project involves the construction\/expansion of a building.<\/li>\n<li>Commit that until the completion of the investment and depending on the type and nature of the operation, it will ensure access for people with disabilities to the buildings, services and electronic environments of the enterprise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BUDGET &amp; IMPLEMENTATION PERIOD<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Budget: 25.000,00\u20ac<\/p>\n<p>Maximum Budget: 300.000,00\u20ac<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The duration of the Action\u2019s implementation is twenty-four (24) months from the date of publication of the Decision of Inclusion of each project.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>RATE OF AID<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The aid scheme of the Action is Regulation E.E. 2831\/2023 (De Minimis) and the aid rate for all investment projects is 70% of the subsidised budget.<\/p>\n<p>In case the investment project includes personnel costs, the grant rate is increased \u2013 only for this category of expenditure \u2013 to 80%.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ELIGIBLE EXPENDITURE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"586\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Category of Expenditure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"454\"><strong>Sub-Category of Expenditure<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Personnel <\/strong><strong>C<\/strong><strong>ost<\/strong><strong>s<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"454\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Full salary costs of newly recruited staff<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Expenditure on Equipment, Means of Transport &amp; Instruments<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"454\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Equipment for environmental protection and energy saving<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Other equipment<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Digital office equipment<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Production and mechanical equipment<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Electric means of transport<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Expenditure on Buildings, Grounds, Facilities &amp; Environment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"454\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Buildings, facilities and surroundings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Expenditure on the Provision of Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"454\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cost of consultancy services provided by external consultants<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Software supply\/use services under \u201cSoftware as a Service\u201d, \u201ccloud computing\u201d or similar<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Costs of providing services for product and\/or process development studies<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Certification of services &amp; procedures according to national, harmonized and other European and international standards<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Packaging Design Services &#8211; Label Design \u2013 Branding<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Intellectual property &#8211; Patents &#8211; Transfer of know-how<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Software <\/strong><strong>C<\/strong><strong>ost<\/strong><strong>s<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"454\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Software and software program licenses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Advertising, Promotion and Networking<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"454\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Expenditure on participation in trade fairs<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Other publicity \u2013 promotion and networking costs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"132\"><strong>Indirect Costs<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"454\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Indirect Costs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><u>The date of eligibility of expenditure is the date of publication of the Call for Proposals, i.e. 02\/04\/2025.<\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>EVALUATION CRITERIA<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The evaluation method will be <strong>comparative<\/strong> and will be based on the following criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Available funds in relation to the investment project<\/li>\n<li>Rate of change of turnover in the last two years<\/li>\n<li>Ratio of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) to turnover in the last two years<\/li>\n<li>Existence of a registered patent related to the business plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The minimum acceptable score is 40 points.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Opening Date of applications submission:<\/u><\/strong> 03\/04\/2025, 13:00<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Closing Date of applications submission:<\/u><\/strong> 31\/07\/2025, 15:00<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For furthermore information, you can call us at 2108020555 or e-mail us at info@hbiconsulting.eu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Action aims to support existing, small and medium-sized enterprises that are or will be active in the Region of Western Macedonia, in order to increase their competitiveness and thus improve their position in the domestic and international market. &nbsp; 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