Sustainable growth and building resilience in tourism – empowering SMEs to carry out the twin transition
This EU funding program, 'Sustainable growth and building resilience in tourism – empowering SMEs to carry out the twin transition,' aims to bolster the European tourism ecosystem. It specifically targets Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) by facilitating their digital and green transformation, fostering innovation, and enhancing their resilience and competitiveness.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, defining who can apply for funding, the geographical areas covered by the program, and its overarching objectives to support the tourism sector.
What is Funded
This section details the types of projects and activities eligible for funding, specifies the thematic areas of focus, and clarifies which costs are covered or excluded under the program.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section provides detailed information on the financial instruments used, the funding amounts available, and important details regarding project duration and financial oversight.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential conditions, rules, and specific requirements that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to, covering aspects like consortium composition, financial regulations, and other important provisions.
Application Procedure
This section guides potential applicants through the process of preparing and submitting their proposals, detailing the required documentation and the competitive selection process.
Legal Basis
This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the funding program, providing its authorization and key operational frameworks.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
From 2,000,000 € to 4,000,000 € per project, with individual sub-grants for SMEs ranging from 20,000 € to 30,000 €.
Allocated Budget:
20,500,000 € (for 2022)
Award Channel:
Cascade Funding
Region:
EU Member States, EEA countries, and countries associated with the Single Market Programme.
Sectors:
Tourism, Information and Communication Technology, Green Technology, Research and Development, Social Enterprises, Agriculture and Agribusiness
Beneficiaries:
Tourism
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Market Introduction, Scaling, Product Development, Capacity Building, Implementation, Pilot Testing
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
EISMEA
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