PRESENTATION

Vouchers to enterprises for the acquisition of specialized and qualified research and innovation services from public and private Research Infrastructures (IRs)

BENEFICIARIES

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in single form, in operation and with at least one closed and approved budget at the time of application submission, with an active business unit in Piedmont at the time of grant disbursement.

ELIGIBLE EXPENSES

Acquisition of qualified and specialized research, development and innovation support services aimed at increasing the degree of technological innovation of SMEs:

A – Technical services for testing improved and/or innovative products and processes

B – Advanced certification support services (laboratory testing and trials aimed at the certification pathway)

C – Provision of equipment

D – Specific qualified services in collective demand

Line “Emergency COVID -19” – services for research and innovation and declaration of conformity of medical devices, personal protective equipment (such as goggles, visors, masks, gloves, protective suits, etc.) and any other components to support the needs that have emerged as a result of the health emergency, through the acquisition of one or more of the types of services provided by the call and/or in particular testing for the declaration of conformity of these devices and the related issuance of certification.

All costs incurred as of February 1, 2020 are considered eligible.

AGEVOLATION

Non-repayable grant from a minimum of € 20,000.00 to a maximum of € 200,000.00, covering a maximum of 70% of eligible costs. COVID-19 line: non-repayable grant covering 100 percent of costs incurred, from € 1,500 up to a maximum of € 10,000