February 2024

Call for Expression of Interest to Financial Institutions for their participation in the “TEPIX III Loan Fund”

Status : Inactive

29 February 2024

Invitation 249807: This Call of Expression of Interest addresses financial institutions (hereinafter referred to as ‘Financial Institution’ or ‘FI’) that operate in Greece, for their participation in the ‘TEPIX III Loan Fund’ (hereinafter ‘Loan Fund’) with HDB as the administrator.

Call for Expression of Interest to financial institutions for their participation in the “TEPIX III Guarantee Fund”

Status : Inactive

27 February 2024

Invitation 249790: This Call of Expression of Interest addresses financial institutions (hereinafter referred to as ‘Financial Institution’ or ‘FI’) that operate in Greece, to enter the partnership aimed at providing guaranteed loans via the Guarantee Fund known as the ‘TEPIX III Guarantee Fund III’ (hereinafter ‘Guarantee Fund’ or ‘Fund’) of the Hellenic Development Bank SA. (Hereinafter ‘HDB’).

EQUIFUND II initiative

Status : Inactive

23 February 2024

Invitation 012: This Call is addressed to the European Investment Fund (EIF) for the submission of project proposals (operations) in order to be included in and funded by the 'Competitiveness' Programme, the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Actions '3-1.1-1.3-01-EQUIFUND II’.

Decision to amend the Frequently Asked Questions – Answers regarding the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs”

16 February 2024

The Decision to amend the Frequently Asked Questions – Answers for the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs” of the Programme “Competitiveness 2021-2027” has been published, to inform interested parties.

Decision to amend the Frequently Asked Questions – Answers regarding the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs”

16 February 2024

The Decision to amend the Frequently Asked Questions – Answers for the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs” of the Programme “Competitiveness 2021-2027” has been published, to inform interested parties.

3rd Amendment to the invitation for submission of applications for funding under the Action “Cutting-Edge Digital Transformation for SMEs”

16 February 2024

The third (3rd) Amendment to the invitation for submission of applications for funding under the Action “Cutting-Edge Digital Transformation for SMEs” of the 'Competitiveness' Programme NSRF 2021-2027 has been published; according to the amendment, regulation EU 1407/2013 (De Minimis) is replaced at all points in which it is mentioned in the Invitation and the Annexes thereof by Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/2831 of 13 December 2023, which shall enter into force on 01/01/2024.

3rd amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs” – Extension of Submission Deadline

16 February 2024

The third (3rd) amendment to the Invitation for submission of applications for funding under the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs” has been published, extending the deadline for electronic submission applications for funding through Friday 22/03/2024 at 15:00.

3rd amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs” – Extension of Submission Deadline

16 February 2024

The third (3rd) amendment to the Invitation for submission of applications for funding under the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs” has been published, extending the deadline for electronic submission applications for funding through Friday 22/03/2024 at 15:00 from the previous deadline of 29/02/2024 at 15:00.

3rd amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Green Transition for SMEs”

12 February 2024

The third (3rd) amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Green Transition for SMEs” of the 'Competitiveness' Programme has been published; according to the amendment, the total amount of De Minimis aid received by a single enterprise in the past, including any funding from this Action, must not exceed €300,000 within any given three-year period. The amendment to the Invitation includes further changes to the provisions concerning the beneficiaries of the Action, the evaluation process and criteria, the required supporting documents for the disbursement of the aid etc.

3rd amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Green Productive Investment for SMEs”

12 February 2024

The third (3rd) amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Green Productive Investment for SMEs” of the Programme “Competitiveness 2021-2027” has been published; according to the amendment, the total amount of De Minimis aid received by a single enterprise in the past, including any funding from this Action, must not exceed €300,000 within any given three-year period. The amendment to the Invitation includes further changes to the provisions concerning the beneficiaries of the Action, the evaluation process and criteria, the required supporting documents for the disbursement of the aid etc.

Information events for the Actions “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs” & “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs”

12 February 2024

As part of the information and communication actions for the Actions “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs” & “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs” of the Programme “Competitiveness 2021-2027” (NSRF 2021-2027), information events will be held across all Regions of Greece by the EFEPAE and the local Partners – Regional Units.

2nd amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs”

5 February 2024

The second (2nd) amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs” has been published; according to the amendment, the areas in Annex X: SPECIAL SUPPORT AREAS (remote areas and small islands) based on Hellenic Post Postal Codes are replaced by the areas included in Council Directive 81/645/EEC of 20 July 1981 concerning the Community list of less-favoured farming areas within the meaning of Directive 75/268/EEC (Greece).

2nd amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs”

5 February 2024

The second (2nd) amendment to the Invitation for submission of applications for funding under the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs” has been published; according to the amendment, the areas in Annex X: SPECIAL SUPPORT AREAS (remote areas and small islands) based on Hellenic Post Postal Codes are replaced by the areas included in Council Directive 81/645/EEC of 20 July 1981 concerning the Community list of less-favoured farming areas within the meaning of Directive 75/268/EEC (Greece).

4th amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Basic Digital Transformation for SMEs”

2 February 2024

The fourth (4th) amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Basic Digital Transformation for SMEs” of the 'Competitiveness' Programme NSRF 2021-2027 has been published; according to the amendment, the total amount of De Minimis aid received by a single enterprise in the past, including any funding from this Action, must not exceed €300,000 within a three-year period from the granting of the legal right to the aid. The amendment to the Invitation includes further changes to the provisions concerning the beneficiaries of the Action, the evaluation process and criteria, the required supporting documents for the disbursement of the aid etc.

Frequently Asked Questions – Answers regarding the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs”

2 February 2024

The Decision to Approve the Frequently Asked Questions – Answers for the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs” of the Programme “Competitiveness 2021-2027” has been published, to inform interested parties.

Frequently Asked Questions – Answers regarding the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs”

2 February 2024

The Decision to Approve the Frequently Asked Questions – Answers for the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs” of the Programme “Competitiveness 2021-2027” has been published, to inform interested parties.

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