The Territorial-based Incentive System
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Territorial-based Incentive System
The Territorial-based Incentive Program aims to operationalize support for small-scale investment operations for the creation of micro and small enterprises and for the expansion or modernization of their activity, contributing to the maintenance of employment and the modernization and resilience of local economies.
Who can benefit?
Execution Conditions
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Micro and small enterprises (regardless of legal form);
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Companies with at least one paid workstation at the date of application;
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Projects with minimum eligible investment of €25,000 (depending on the area) and a maximum of €300,000;
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Maximum execution period of 2 years;
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Positive net equity and compliance with the financial autonomy criteria required in the notice.
Note: Specific deadlines and conditions (such as minimum investment) may vary depending on the municipality where the project is implemented.



What are the Financial Benefits?
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Support Type: Non-reimbursable incentive (grant).
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Financing Rates: Base support of 40% of eligible investment, reaching 50% for investments in low-density territories within the Coimbra Region.
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Financing Limits: Targeted at intermediate-scale projects, with eligible investment ranging from 40,000€ to 300,000€.
What can be Funded
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Machinery & IT: Machines, equipment, hardware, software, and installation.
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Works & Infrastructure: Construction, remodeling, or adaptation of buildings.
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Technology & Patents: Acquisition of patents, licenses, and specialized software.
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Studies & Engineering: Marketing plans, engineering services, and audits.
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Consulting: Specialized support and expenditure validation (Accountant/ROC).
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Branding & Certifications: New trademark registration and product/process certification.
How IdealSkills can help you?
Eligibility Analysis:
We assess your profile and contract to ensure you meet all IEFP criteria.
Documentation Support:
We simplify the bureaucracy, guiding you through the collection and organization of all necessary documentation.
Follow-up:
Continuous support from submission to the final stage, ensuring no deadlines are missed and guaranteeing the success of your application.
Take your business further with the right support. Do you have questions regarding eligible expenses or want to confirm if your company meets all the requirements? We are here to simplify the process for you—do not hesitate to contact us!
Note: This specialized service involves a variable fee calculated based on the total approved incentive amount. For more information on commercial terms, please contact us.
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