Call window open North-East Regional Programme 2021-2027 — Investments for the modernisation of micro-enterprises, Call 2 (PR/NE/2026/P1/RSO1.3/2/1)
Grants of 100,000–300,000 EUR for micro-enterprises in the North-East: production or service capacity, new technologies, automation, marketing and digitalisation. Budget: 20.37 million EUR. Submission in MySMIS is open until 28 October 2026, 14:00.
- Who can apply
- Micro-enterprises (companies established under Law 31/1990) headquartered in the North-East Region (Bacău,…
- Total budget
- 20,370,738.40 EUR (17,315,127.64 EUR ERDF + 3,055,610.76 EUR state budget)
- Funding amount
- Minimum 100,000 EUR, maximum 300,000 EUR non-refundable funding (de minimis aid, Reg
- Submission period
- 28 September 2026, 14:00 – 28 October 2026, 14:00
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Who can apply
Micro-enterprises (companies established under Law 31/1990) with their registered office in the North-East Region (Bacău, Botoșani, Iași, Neamț, Suceava, Vaslui) that make the investment in the region, in urban or rural areas. They must have at least one full fiscal year of activity and operating profit in the fiscal year before submission.
What it covers
- Developing or diversifying production or service capacity (building/extending/modernising premises, machinery and equipment)
- New technologies and automation
- Intangible assets: patents, licences, software
- Marketing and branding activities
- Digitalisation activities to promote products and services
- Renewable energy systems (photovoltaic panels, solar thermal systems, heat pumps), only alongside other eligible investments
Apply in the current call window
- We analyse whether you qualify and under which programme exactly.
- We build the application: business plan, budget, supporting documents.
- We submit during the call window and follow the evaluation.
- We stay with you through the reimbursement file and final payment.
Frequently asked questions
Until when can projects be submitted under call 2 for micro-enterprises in the North-East?
Funding applications are submitted exclusively through MySMIS2021/SMIS2021+. Submission opened on 28 September 2026 at 14:00 and closes on 28 October 2026 at 14:00.
How much can a micro-enterprise receive under this call?
Non-refundable funding is between 100,000 and 300,000 EUR per project and is granted as de minimis aid. The applicant must provide an own contribution of at least 10% of eligible costs and pay all ineligible costs.
Who can apply?
Micro-enterprises established under Law 31/1990 with their registered office in the North-East Region (Bacău, Botoșani, Iași, Neamț, Suceava, Vaslui) can apply, provided they make the investment in the region, in urban or rural areas. The company must have at least one full fiscal year of activity and an operating profit above 0 lei in the fiscal year before submission.
Which investments are funded?
The call funds the development or diversification of production or service capacity (construction, machinery, equipment), new technologies and automation, intangible assets (patents, licences, software), marketing and branding, digitalisation and renewable energy systems. Projects containing only renewable energy, intangible assets or marketing are not eligible.
How are projects selected?
The call is competitive, with a deadline. Projects scoring fewer than 70 points in the technical and financial evaluation are rejected. After all applications have been evaluated, projects are ranked by score and funded within the limits of the 20.37 million EUR budget.
By when must the project be completed?
Project implementation must be completed no later than 31 December 2029. The investment must be maintained for 3 years after the final payment, and the average number of employees must be maintained or increased over 3 fiscal years after completion.
How long does it take to prepare the application?
It depends on the complexity of the project and the documents you already have. The first step is the eligibility analysis, which tells you what needs to be prepared.
What happens if I do not qualify?
We tell you before any contract is signed, and if another suitable programme exists, we point you to it.
Next step
Apply in the current call window — North-East Regional Programme 2021-2027 — Investments for modernising micro-enterprises, Call 2 (PR/NE/2026/P1/RSO1.3/2/1)
Fill in the form and we will tell you whether you qualify. If you do not qualify under this programme, we will tell you which other one you could apply for — or that there is none, if that is the case.
or call us directly on 0755 167 167
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