Applications are open until the 19 June 2026, applications for the type:
Geographical Area Covered: Municipalities of Cantanhede, Figueira da Foz, Mealhada, Mira, Montemor-o-Velho and Penacova
Appropriation 400 million euros
Nature of Beneficiaries: Natural or legal persons engaged in the processing of agricultural products, the bioeconomy and the circular economy, as defined in points (e), (k) and (ee) of Article 5 of the Order No. 247/2025/1, of 30 May
Investment: Greater than 10,000 euros and less than 250,000 euros
Support FeesThe grants are awarded in the form of a non-repayable subsidy, according to the following levels and limits:
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More than 10,000 euros and 250,000 euros or less – 50%
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Investments that contribute to improving environmental performance – 50%
Selection Criteria:
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Contribution to the goals of the LDS (Local Development Strategy):
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Job evaluation
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Type of entities
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Rural entrepreneurship
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Transformation or commercialisation of endogenous/local products
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Green economy
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Investments in renewable energies
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To be a Recognised Producer Organisation, Recognised Multi-Product Producer Group or Accredited Agricultural Cooperative
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Internal Rate of Return equal to or greater than the European Central Bank’s refinancing rate (REFI) by at least 1.5%, as at the date of publication of the notice
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Investments aimed at obtaining quality certifications
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Creation of new jobs
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Investments that use or add value to by-products or waste in the production process
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Young rural entrepreneur statute
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