Mission 4 - Component 2 - Investment 2.2a - Innovation Agreements

The following entities are eligible, even if they intend to proceed jointly

1. enterprises carrying out industrial activities aimed at the production of goods or services or land transport within the meaning of Article 2195(1) and (3) of the Civil Code, including craft enterprises;
2. agro-industrial enterprises carrying out mainly industrial activities;
3. enterprises carrying out ancillary activities referred to in Article 2195(5) of the Civil Code in favour of the enterprises referred to in subparagraphs (a) and (b);
4. research centres.

Eligible projects:
Industrial research and experimental development activities must be aimed at:

• the creation of new products, processes or services
• or the significant improvement thereof

The research and development projects must provide for expenses and eligible costs of no less than EUR 5 million, have a duration of no more than 36 months, and be started after the application for subsidies has been submitted to the Ministry of Economic Development.
More information, the text of the decree and the documentation can be found on the dedicated page on the website of the Ministry of Economic Development and in the slides available on this page.

NOTICE
The financial framework of the resources available for the first facility, including the financial contributions of the administrations that signed the Framework Agreements, has been published.
The Autonomous Province of Trento is contributing EUR 3 million.