Western Greece ESPA 2025: 50% grant for small-business modernisation

The pre-announcement of the scheme “Modernisation of Small Enterprises in Western Greece 2025” offers a 50% subsidy to existing micro and small businesses across the Region.

The pre-announcement of the “Modernisation of Small Enterprises in Western Greece 2025” scheme offers a 50% subsidy to existing micro and small businesses in the Region. Depending on company size, the eligible investment ranges from €5,000 to €120,000 and aims to strengthen:

  • Digital transformation & innovation

  • Sustainable operations & energy efficiency

  • Competitiveness in national and international markets

 

Eligibility at a glance

 

  • Existing micro or small enterprises (per EU Recommendation 2003/361).

  • At least one closed fiscal year before submission.

  • Project location and implementation exclusively in Western Greece.

  • Eligible NACE code (main or highest-turnover activity).

  • Lawful operation with no bankruptcy or restructuring proceedings.

  • One application per VAT number.

 

Funding categories & rates

 

eneficiary type

Budget range

Grant rate

Scientists / sole practitioners

€5,000 – €10,000

50 %

Small investments

€5,000 – €40,000

50 %

Medium investments

€40,001 – €120,000

50 %

 

Implementation period: up to 24 months from approval.

 

What costs are eligible?

 

  • Building works – renovation or expansion of premises.

  • Office & production equipment – machinery, internal transport.

  • Software & ICT – ERP, CRM, e-shop, cybersecurity.

  • Management systems & certifications – ISO 9001, ISO 14001, etc.

  • Product / service design – R&D, prototypes, testing.

  • Corporate identity – branding, packaging, logo.

  • Consultancy & project monitoring – engineers, financial oversight.

  • Indirect costs – up to 7 % of total budget.

 

Proposals are ranked competitively; the highest-scoring projects are funded first.

 

Why partner with QLC?

 

With 20+ years of expertise in grant programmes, QLC combines technical know-how with deep insight into funding requirements. We manage the entire lifecycle: eligibility check, dossier preparation, electronic submission and full project administration through to final disbursement—ensuring you capture every euro of the grant.

 

Start with a free eligibility assessment:

 

  • Patras: +30 2610 524 550

  • Email: info@qlc.gr

 

Turn this funding opportunity into a springboard for sustainable growth.

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