Aid towards the external costs of studies for innovation projects
Create a leverage effect on local businesses’ innovative projects, from a technical as well as an economic and financial point of view. The operations mentioned in the catalogue notably include: services corresponding to support provided in partnership with higher education institutions, secondary schools or public research laboratories, specialist associations and CIR-CII-accredited companies carrying out research or study work on behalf of the beneficiary businesses. All innovation projects, whether incremental or disruptive, are considered eligible provided they are clearly defined. The beneficiaries listed are: micro-enterprises and SMEs. The aid is also open to: project owners creating an innovative business that is due to be set up within 1 year of the award of the aid; groupings of businesses or associations carrying out collaborative research projects located in the territory (for an informal grouping, a single lead partner must be identified as the recipient of the aid and signatory of the agreement). All sectors of activity are eligible. Specific conditions are indicated and should be compared with the applicable rules.
Aid towards the external costs of studies for innovation projects: Create a leverage effect on local businesses’ innovative projects, from a technical as well as an economic and financial point of view. This page summarises the information available in the catalogue to help you carry out an initial eligibility check.
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries mentioned in the catalogue: micro-enterprises and SMEs. The aid is also open to: project owners creating an innovative business that is due to be set up within 1 year of the award of the aid; groupings of businesses or associations carrying out collaborative research projects located in the territory (for an informal grouping, a single lead partner must be identified as the recipient of the aid and signatory of the agreement). All sectors of activity are eligible. This description is not confirmation of eligibility; check the legal form, size, sector, location and any exclusions in the official documentation.
Eligibility conditions
The detailed conditions are not provided in the catalogue. Obtain the official rules or guidance notes to check eligibility, exclusions, supporting documents, combination rules and the application timetable.
What the scheme covers
Operations or expenditure mentioned in the catalogue: services corresponding to support provided in partnership with higher education institutions, secondary schools or public research laboratories, specialist associations and CIR-CII-accredited companies carrying out research or study work on behalf of the beneficiary businesses. All innovation projects, whether incremental or disruptive, are considered eligible provided they are clearly defined. This list should be compared with the official list of eligible expenditure and exclusions. Do not assume an item of expenditure is eligible without written or regulatory confirmation.
Amount and funding terms
Amount indicated in the catalogue: 100% coverage of the service carried out for the business, up to €15,000 excluding VAT per project. This is not independent confirmation of the current scale; check the cap, expenditure base, rate and combination rules in the official rules before any decision.
How to apply
No usable link is available. Identify the funder’s official page, the current rules and the application form before applying. Prepare a project description, a detailed budget and the supporting documents required by the scheme.
Timeline
No reliable deadline has been confirmed. Check the application dates, frequency, available funding and current status with the funder.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC de la Plaine de l'Ain
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €15,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 100%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Who is this aid for?
The catalogue mentions the following beneficiaries: micro-enterprises and SMEs. The aid is also open to: project owners creating an innovative business that is due to be set up within 1 year of the award of the aid; groupings of businesses or associations carrying out collaborative research projects located in the territory (for an informal grouping, a single lead partner must be identified as the recipient of the aid and signatory of the agreement). All sectors of activity are eligible. The exact definition and exclusions should be confirmed in the official documentation.
What amount can be obtained?
The catalogue indicates: 100% coverage of the service carried out for the business, up to €15,000 excluding VAT per project. The scale, cap, expenditure base and combination rules should be checked with the funder.
Which operations can be funded?
The operations mentioned are: services corresponding to support provided in partnership with higher education institutions, secondary schools or public research laboratories, specialist associations and CIR-CII-accredited companies carrying out research or study work on behalf of the beneficiary businesses. All innovation projects, whether incremental or disruptive, are considered eligible provided they are clearly defined. Only the applicable rules can confirm which expenditure is accepted or excluded.
How should I prepare the application?
Consult the official page and current rules, confirm eligibility and deadlines, then gather the project description, budget and required supporting documents. Check whether the application must be submitted before the project starts.
Official source
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