The submission of proposals for inclusion in the Digital Transformation of SMEs package Digital Transformation of SMEs with a budget of €300,000,000, starts on 23 February 2023, according to a post on the website of the Ministry of Development and Investment for the NSRF.
The actions aim to address the lagging behind of Greek businesses in the adoption and integration of modern digital technologies in their productive activity.
Digital Transformation of SMEs: The three actions
The package is divided into three actions:
Action 1 - Basic Digital Transformation of SMEs. It concerns enterprises that have not yet integrated major information and telecommunications technologies (ICT) into their operations and aims to cover basic gaps in applications and equipment.
Aid intensity: from 50% to 60%.
It concerns business projects with a budget of between €18,000 and €30,000.
Action 2 - Advanced Digital Transformation of SMEs. It concerns enterprises that aim to expand their digital and technological maturity with integrated investments in new ICT that will upgrade their competitiveness.
Aid intensity: from 10% to 50%
It concerns business projects with a budget from 50.0000 euro to 650.0000 euro.
Action 3 - Cutting Edge Digital Transformation of SMEs. It concerns enterprises that have already integrated ICT in many of their operations and are now seeking to implement integrated investments in cutting-edge technologies or 4th industrial revolution solutions.
Aid intensity: from 25% to 60%
It concerns business projects with a budget of between €200,001 and €1,200,000.
The package is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) of the European Union and national resources.
Applications for funding are submitted electronically exclusively through the Integrated State Aid Management Information System, at: https://app.opske.gr/.
Opening date: 23/02/2023 at 12:00
Actions will remain open until the budget is exhausted.
Applications for funding will be evaluated on a first come, first served basis, according to the date and time of final online submission to OPSKE.