2nd Call, Business Development, Innovation and SMEs

New deadline: September 30th, 2020.

Call for Proposals on Business Development, Innovation and SMEs Programme, Green Industry Innovation focus area.

Call for Proposals on Business Development, Innovation and SMEs Programme, Green Industry Innovation focus area (Bulgarian text).

Important Information To Potential Applicants!!!

In case applicants experience any problems with uploading the mandatory attachments to the application form, we recommend preparing one single file with all documents that currently could not be attached. The file should be prepared in .pdf format and should be uploaded under the heading “Additional Attachments”. In case the file is bigger than 10 MB, please send the documents on the programme’s email address: bg.business@innovationnorway.no, clearly indicating the number of the application, the name of the applicant and the project title.

Mandatory attachments to the project application: 

1. Expected outcomes of the implementation of the project (updated 23.09.20)
2. Detailed Activity Budget (updated 28.07.20)
3. Disbursement Plan 
4. Project Implementation Plan 
5. Procurement Plan
6. Letter of Commitment
7. Business plan 
8. Draft Partnership Agreement
9. CVs of the project management team
10. Self-declaration regarding undertaking in difficulty
11. Self-declaration regarding clean tax and criminal record of the Applicant (and Partner(s) - if relevant)
12. Communication plan (updated 03.04.20)
13. Relevant registration certificates (no template available)
14. Certified annual financial accounts (no template available)
15. Annual report for year 2019 (no template available) 

Essential Reading for Project Applicants

1. Standard Terms and Conditions
2. Project Assessment Criteria and Methodology (updated 05.05.20)
3. Guidelines on Cross-Cutting Issues 
4. Communication Guidelines (updated 10.04.20)
5. Glossary of Terms (updated 07.06.20) 
6. Conversion Guidelines Emissions
7. Guideline for Detailed Budget and Financial Forecast (updated 30.04.20)
8. FAQ - Business Programme - all countries (updated 06.07.20)
9. Top Most Common Mistakes