Deadline Date: March 27, 2026
The Marketing Strategy for Micro and Small Enterprises is requesing applications to develop marketing strategies that drive competitiveness and sustainable business growth.
The program focuses on promoting entrepreneurship, fostering innovative and smart economic transformation, enhancing regional ICT connectivity, supporting sustainable growth and competitiveness of SMEs, and creating jobs through productive investments.
Micro and small enterprises often lack in-house resources to develop marketing strategies, creating a reliance on outsourced services. This scheme provides grants to part-finance the costs of external services contracted to create comprehensive marketing strategies that align marketing efforts with overall business objectives.
The grant scheme is part of the SFC2021 Programme 2021–2027 under Policy Objective 1, “A more competitive and smarter Europe by promoting innovative and smart economic transformation and regional ICT connectivity,” and Specific Objective RSO1.3, which focuses on enhancing sustainable growth and competitiveness of SMEs and job creation.
The marketing strategy support will remain operational until 31st December 2026, subject to fund availability. The initial budget allocated is €500,000, with a maximum grant value of €10,000 per enterprise to part-finance eligible costs.
Eligible undertakings include micro and small-sized enterprises engaged in economic activities, irrespective of legal form, provided they are properly registered under the applicable law and Civil Code requirements.
For more information, visit FONDI.eu.
