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

D.1.1.1.3 – Investment in Diversification, Trade and Associated Services

Geographical Area Covered: Municipalities of Alcoutim, Castro Marim, Vila Real de Santo António and the parishes of Santa Luzia, Conceição de Tavira, Cabanas de Tavira and the Union of Parishes of Tavira (Santa Maria and Santiago), in the municipality of Tavira

Nature of Beneficiaries: Natural or legal persons, provided they are SMEs, within the meaning of Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC

Investment: Greater than 10,000 euros and less than 300,000 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 less than or equal to 300,000 euros – 60%

Selection Criteria:

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

  • Application promoted by priority beneficiary

  • Application that prioritises projects submitted by beneficiaries with a turnover of less than 100 thousand euros in the year prior to the application

  • Bid developed in a disadvantaged area

  • An application that demonstrates maturity

• Renewable energy or efficient use of resources

• 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

Investment Temporal Eligibility From 1st January 2026, provided that the operation is not materially finished or fully executed, under the terms of the provisions of paragraph v) of Article 5 of the Order No. 247/2025/1, of 30 May

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