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Grants

COMPETE 2030 Productive Innovation for SMEs – low-density and other territories

SICE – Inovação Produtiva – Territórios Baixa Densidade e Outros Territórios

Status

Runs annual; last round closed 2026-09-30

Projected from its published cycle — not a date the funder has confirmed.

Closed

Projected from the pattern of past calls — confirm on the funder's page before planning around it.

Amount

Not published

Grant (FEDER) up to 60% co-financing in most regions (40% Lisboa, 50% Algarve), capped by the regional aid map; EUR 182,500,000 indicative allocation (EUR 71,000,000 for low-density territories).

You must co-fund 40%. Work out the cash you need

Funder

COMPETE 2030 / Programa Inovação e Transição Digital (Portugal 2030), managed with IAPMEI

public · national

Deadline: Closed — Applications ran 15 June 2026 to 30 September 2026; the closing date was extended to 30 October 2026 only for COMPETE 2030 applicants whose MPr-2025-9 application still has no decision proposal.

Your odds

Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort

quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

You fund 40% yourself.

Who can apply

small enterprises
Stage: seed, Series A and growth
Locally registered entity required

Micro, small and medium enterprises with organised accounts; initial investment in an innovative activity (new establishment, capacity increase, diversification or fundamental process change); regions Norte, Centro, Lisboa, Alentejo, Algarve.

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://compete2030.gov.pt/avisos/sice-inovacao-produtiva-baixa-densidade_mpr-2026-6/

"Operações individuais de investimento produtivo em atividades inovadoras, promovidas por PME, nos territórios de baixa densidade e nos outros territórios."

Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026

Source: compete2030.gov.pt

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