Applications are open until the November 9, 2026, applications for the type:
D.1.1.1.2 – Small Investments in the Bioeconomy and Circular Economy
Geographical Area Covered: Alijó municipality, Mesão Frio, Murça, Peso da Régua, Sabrosa, Santa Marta de Penaguião and Vila Real
Appropriation 333 758.06 euros of Public Expenditure
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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Valuation of resources and productive activity
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Size of the proposed eligible investment
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Operational maturity
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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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Creation of new jobs
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Investments that utilise or add value to the by-products or waste of the production process
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Young rural entrepreneur statute
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