We inform you that on August 27^th, the Order regarding the approval of the support measure, consisting in granting state aid and minimis aid, in order to develop small and medium enterprises (SMEs), was published in the Official Journal, together with the Guide.

Among the most important changes, we mention:

• Reduction of the minimum ceiling of the non-refundable financing value to 1.500.000 euro (the maximum limit remains 6.000.000 euro);
• The financing is completed with a minimis aid in percentage of 100% for those eligible expenses that fall into this category (consulting, design etc.), respecting the maximum ceiling of 200.000 euro for 3 consecutive fiscal years.

Eligible beneficiaries are companies that:

• It falls into SMEs category (small and medium-sized companies that have up to 250 employees and up to 50 million euro turnover), with a minimum of 1 year, and operating profit (> 0 lei) in the fiscal year prior to the submission of the financing application;
• Makes an investment in any region of the country, except Bucharest – Ilfov;

Call status: Launched with submission between 30th Octomber – 30th November 2020, 12:00.

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