Opening soon South-Muntenia Regional Programme 2021-2027 — support for clusters (call PRSM/ID/1/1/1.3/D)
Grants of 300,000–1,300,000 euro for clusters in South-Muntenia. The money goes to shared facilities: buildings, equipment and software. The 5.88 million euro call is pending, and the guide went through public consultation in 2025.
- Who can apply
- The cluster management entity (an association established under OG 26/2000), on its own, or a… can apply
- Total budget
- 5,882,352.95 euro (5,000,000 euro ERDF + 882,352.95 euro national budget)
- Funding amount
- Minimum 300,000 euro – maximum 1,300,000 euro in non-refundable funding per project
- Submission period
- not announced (the guide was in public consultation from 28 May 2025, 15:00, to 20 June 2025, 23:59)
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The guide has not been published yet, but good applications are built before launch. Those who start when the call window opens usually miss out on it.
Who can apply
The cluster management entity (an association established under OG 26/2000) can apply on its own, or as the leader of a partnership alongside the cluster operator. The applicant must have research and innovation in its articles of association and at least one full fiscal year of activity. The implementation site must be in the South-Muntenia Region, in an urban or rural area.
What it covers
- Construction, modernisation, extension, consolidation or change of use of cluster buildings
- Tangible assets: installations, machinery, equipment, furniture and apparatus
- Intangible assets: software programmes and licences, IT applications
- Energy efficiency equipment (maximum 15% of eligible costs)
- Services necessary for the operation of the investments above
We prepare your application before the window opens
- 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
Can you submit a project for clusters under the South-Muntenia Regional Programme now?
No. Call PRSM/ID/1/1/1.3/D appears on the ADR South-Muntenia website with the status "pending". The guide was in public consultation from 28 May 2025 to 20 June 2025, and the submission date has not been announced.
How much funding can you obtain for a cluster project in South-Muntenia?
Non-refundable funding per project is a minimum of 300,000 euro and a maximum of 1,300,000 euro. The amount is converted into lei at the InforEuro rate valid on the date the call is launched. The total budget of the call is 5,882,352.95 euro.
Who can apply for cluster funding in South-Muntenia?
The cluster management entity can apply, that is, an association established under OG 26/2000. It can apply on its own or as the leader of a partnership, together with the cluster operator. The applicant must have research and innovation in its articles of association and at least one full fiscal year of activity.
What costs does the call for clusters cover?
The call covers investments in the cluster's shared facilities. This includes the construction, modernisation or extension of buildings, as well as equipment, machinery, furniture, software and IT applications. Energy efficiency equipment is eligible up to 15% of eligible costs.
What co-financing must the cluster provide?
Co-financing is a minimum of 35% for costs funded through state aid. For costs funded through de minimis aid, co-financing is 0%.
By when must the project be implemented?
According to the documents put out for consultation, project activities cannot extend beyond 30 September 2029.
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
We will prepare your application until it opens — South-Muntenia Regional Programme 2021-2027 — support for clusters (call PRSM/ID/1/1/1.3/D)
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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