Support for Innovative Projects
Amount or type of support: The intensity of financial support varies according to: the size of the project holder, the priority target being SMEs or equivalent; the content of the R&D project, whose applications may be more or less close to the market — industrial research or experimental development; the collaborative nature of the project; the location of the innovation programme. Public aid rates range from: 25% for large companies; 35% for medium-sized businesses; 45% for small businesses. Operations covered: Eligible costs: staff costs; costs of instruments, equipment and investments; costs of contract research and related services. To check before applying: the benefits for Aquitaine will be specifically assessed (job creation, scientific and technical collaboration, industrial partnership, skills development, industrial or tertiary subcontracting, etc.).
Supporting individual or collaborative innovation projects (feasibility study, R&D project, process and organisational innovation, etc.). Audience concerned: businesses of all sizes (priority to SMEs and mid-caps); experimental project holders (public or private); associations; competence centres; research organisations; local authorities. Area concerned: territorial aid.
Funded by Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Who can apply
Businesses of all sizes (priority to SMEs and mid-caps); experimental project holders (public or private); associations; competence centres; research organisations; local authorities. Eligible sectors: sectors with a positive impact on employment, the area or the environment.
Eligibility conditions
The benefits for Aquitaine will be specifically assessed (job creation, scientific and technical collaboration, industrial partnership, skills development, industrial or tertiary subcontracting, etc.).
What the scheme covers
Eligible costs: staff costs; costs of instruments, equipment and investments; costs of contract research and related services; studies prior to R&D projects (service contracts, industrial property, consultancy, etc.); overheads and operating costs associated with the R&D project; costs of obtaining, validating and defending patents and other intangible assets; costs of seconding highly qualified staff.
Amount and funding terms
The intensity of financial support varies according to: the size of the project holder, the priority target being SMEs or equivalent; the content of the R&D project, whose applications may be more or less close to the market — industrial research or experimental development; the collaborative nature of the project; the location of the innovation programme. Public aid rates range from: 25% for large companies; 35% for medium-sized businesses; 45% for small businesses. Where relevant, when the innovation programme is led by an SME in collaboration with other businesses and/or laboratories and organisations research organisations, public support may be increased. Particular attention will be paid to the amount of the project owner’s equity and its financial capacity to carry out the project. The regional aid may have a leverage effect on other public funding (European ERDF funds, Bpifrance aid, State aid, etc.).
How to apply
To prepare an application under “Support for innovative projects”, first compare the project with the operations and beneficiaries shown on this fiche. Gather a project presentation, a budget and the administrative documents requested by the managing body. Check the application rules and the eligibility of costs before any commitment.
Timeline
No end date is known for this scheme at present. Confirm the opening and the timetable with the managing body before submitting an application.
Key facts
- Funder
- Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Funding rate
- 45%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Frequently asked questions
Which projects can this aid match?
Eligible costs: staff costs; costs of instruments, equipment and investments; costs of contract research and related services; studies prior to R&D projects (service contracts, industrial property, consultancy, etc.); overheads and operating costs associated with the R&D project.
Who can benefit?
Businesses of all sizes (priority to SMEs and mid-caps); experimental project holders (public or private); associations; competence centres; research organisations; local authorities. Eligible sectors: sectors with a positive impact on employment, the area or the environment.
What amount and timetable should I plan for?
The intensity of financial support varies according to: the size of the project holder, the priority target being SMEs or equivalent; the content of the R&D project, whose applicationsmay be more or less close to the market — industrial research or experimental development; the collaborative nature of the project; the location of the innovation programme. Public aid rates range from: 25% for large companies; 35% for medium-sized businesses; 45% for small businesses. The end date and status must be confirmed in the official information.
Official source
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