Posted on September 6, 2022 During the month of August, the Ministry of Economy, Business and Employment of Castilla-La has opened a call for aid to facilitate financing for growth in national markets and with the intention of reinforcing the competitive position of small and medium enterprises in the region. It is a series of aid in the form of a grant in competitive competition, with a total budget of 1,200,000 euros, with the aim of promoting growth and improving its competitiveness. These grants are made up of two lines of action: The first line is focused on the participation of SMEs as exhibitors with their own stands at trade fairs held within the national territory for the promotion of their products or services. The maximum grant to be awarded will be 4,500 euros, regardless of the number of fairs included in the application. Regarding the investment to be made, this will be up to 50% of the eligible investment. The second line of action is aimed at projects whose objective is to open up new markets or improve the marketing of their products or services. For consultancy costs with respect to carrying out market studies and prospecting for new trends, the maximum amount will be 3,500 euros. For consultancy costs for the preparation of marketing plans that contemplate a new commercial strategy, the maximum amount will be 3,500 euros. For the costs of carrying out advertising campaigns, the maximum amount will be 10,000 euros. For the costs of designing and preparing the sample prototype for the launch of new products, the maximum amount will be 10,000 euros. For the costs of the promotional event, the maximum amount will be 4,500 euros per event.
eligible expenses
For the participation of beneficiary SMEs as exhibitors with their own stands at trade fairs, the following expenses will be financed: Canon expenses for the land or surface to be occupied and associated supplies billed by the fair institution. Stand construction costs and/or decoration costs, including dismantling. Furniture rental expenses. Expenses for transporting goods to the fairgrounds. Interpreter expenses. Costs of inclusion in the official catalog of the fair. Expenses of external contracted personnel (hostesses, security, etc.). Travel and accommodation expenses. As for projects whose objective is to open up new markets or improve the marketing of their products or services, the following costs will be taken into account: Consultancy costs for carrying out market studies and prospecting for new trends . Consulting costs for the development of marketing plans that include a new business strategy. Advertising campaign costs These subsidies may be combined with de minimis aid granted under other de minimis regulations, taking into account that the total amount of aid granted to a single company will not exceed 200,000 euros. The term of execution of the projects that are the object of the subsidy will have a maximum duration of one year, counting from July 28, 2022. You can consult additional information through the following link: https://adelante-empresas.castillalamancha .es/adelante/comercializacion/microempresas-y-autonomos At Globalcaja, we offer you our Technical Office, a new service with high added value with which we seek to help companies throughout the entire process of identification, application, preparation of the file and subsequent justification of regional, national and European aid. We encourage you to contact us through our website or through any of our offices to obtain more information about any of the different lines of public aid and complementary financing options available for your investment project. INFORMATIONTitleNew aid: Line of support for growth in national markets and for improving the competitive position of SMEs in Castilla-La Mancha.DescriptionThe Ministry of Economy, Business and Employment of Castilla-La has opened a call for aid to facilitate financing for growth in national markets and with the intention of strengthening the competitive position of small and medium-sized companies in the region. Author GLOBALCAJA
