
R&D Support for Micro-enterprises
The catalogue mentions a minimum investment of €30,000 excluding VAT and a grant of up to 50% of eligible costs, capped at €80,000. The items cited include staff costs, instruments and equipment, contract research, preliminary studies and consultancy. These parameters must be confirmed on the current regional page before building the financing plan.
This regional aid targets very small businesses developing a product, process, marketing or organisational innovation. The application must show how the project brings a new improvement to the business or the market and detail the R&D work, the human and technical resources and the external services. The catalogue excludes in particular hotels, campsites and gîtes.
Funded by Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Who can apply
Very small businesses registered in the national business register (RNE). Ineligible sectors: hotels, campsites and gîtes. Also check the location, legal form, business size and any sector exclusions in the current rules.
Eligibility conditions
The minimum investment is €30,000 excluding VAT. Before applying, confirm the version of the rules, the combination rules, the conditions for maintaining the activity and any obligations after payment.
What the scheme covers
Staff costs; cost of instruments, equipment and investments; cost of contract research and related services, preliminary studies, services, consultancy, etc. Present the costs by item, with quotes and timetable. Do not place orders or start works before confirming whether a prior application or written approval is required.
Amount and funding terms
Grant of up to 50% of eligible costs, up to €80,000. To be confirmed: check the cost base, caps, combination and scale in force before budgeting the income.
How to apply
1. Describe the technical or commercial problem, the state of the art and the innovative nature. 2. Build the work programme and milestones. 3. Cost staff, equipment, contract research, studies and consultancy separately. 4. Check the €30,000 excluding VAT threshold, very small business status and excluded sectors. 5. Contact the Region before any commitment to confirm the opening, the rate and the list of supporting documents.
Timeline
No reliable deadline is confirmed. Check the application period, committee dates, availability of funds and review time with the funder before planning the operation.
Key facts
- Funder
- Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €80,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 50%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Frequently asked questions
Which types of innovation are concerned?
The scheme covers product, process, marketing and organisational innovation, subject to the regional assessment.
What minimum investment is announced?
The catalogue indicates a minimum of €30,000 excluding VAT, to be revalidated in the current rules.
What rate and cap are mentioned?
Up to 50% of eligible costs, up to €80,000 according to the catalogue; regional confirmation required.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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