Actua presents the first subsidy programme for small and medium-sized companies with 190 000 euros allocated

The director of Actua Empresa, Judit Hidalgo, presented this Thursday, September 20th, the new Actua’s program to support the transformation of Andorran business towards a company of high added value, innovative and competitive, well positioned to meet the challenges and take advantage of opportunities in the international market. Nearly fifty businessmen from the country attended the event.

Actua allocates 190,000 euros and the amount is a maximum of 6,000 euros per beneficiary. The aid will be destined to contracting providers of a certain type of services,  classified in three main sections: innovation, internationalisation and business optimisation.

190,000 euros allocated, including a 20% amount for retroactive services

The program of Actua Empresa 2018 has 190,000 euros available: 161,500 euros will be allocated to companies with a turnover of up to 350,000 euros, and 28,500 euros for companies with a turnover of between 350,000 euros and 1,500,000 euros.

Retroactive services are those that, fulfilling each and every one of the requirements established by this programme, have been contracted before the publication of its call and within the year 2018.

A subsidy up to 6,000 euros per company

The amount of the subsidy covers a maximum of 80% of the cost of the contracted services with a maximum of 6,000 € per beneficiary.
Applications will be analysed according to the date of submission, until the budget available is over, or until the calendar deadline is established (December 14th).

Actua will oversee the instruction of the procedure and will evaluate the applications presented and will carry out all the monitoring and control actions necessary to ensure that the beneficiaries give the aid a correct destination and to determine compliance with the conditions and requirements that gave rise to the allocation, as well as with the obligations established. The beneficiaries of the aid will be obliged to provide all the information required by the General Intervention or other competent bodies.
 
*The complete conditions can be consulted in this link.
 
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