Applications are open until the 21 de dezembro de 2026, applications for the type:

D.1.1.1.2 – Small Investments in the Bioeconomy and Circular Economy

Geographical Area Covered: Concelhos de Arouca, Castelo de Paiva, Catro Daire, Sever do Vouga e Vale de Cambra e as freguesias Manhouce, Sul, União das Freguesias de Carvalhais e Candal, União das Freguesias de Santa Cruz da Trapa e São Cristóvão de Lafões e União das Freguesias de São Martinho das Moitas e Covas do Rio do Concelho de São Pedro do Sul

Appropriation 321 mil 440 euros de Despesa Pública

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:

• More than 10,000 euros and 250,000 euros or less – 50%

• Investments that contribute to improving environmental performance – 50%

Selection Criteria:

• Contribution to the goals of the LDS (Local Development Strategy):

  • Tax domicile

  • Valorização das Raças Autóctones ou Produtos Biológicos (Raça Arouquesa)

  • O Beneficiário é Mulher ou Jovem

• Investments in renewable energies

• 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

• Investments aimed at obtaining quality certifications

• Creation of new jobs

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