STEP call - PR Puglia FESR 2021-2027 (critical technologies)
Avviso "STEP" - PR Puglia FESR 2021-2027
- Closes
- 31 Dec 2029
- 1142 days left
- Opened
- 5 Aug 2025
- Funding per project
- 1 000 000–110 000 000 EUR
- Who can apply
- Large companies, SMEs, Startups, Micro companies
- Open to applicants from
- Italy
What this call funds
Regione Puglia offers non-repayable grants for investment projects in critical digital, deep tech, biotech and clean tech, linked to the EU Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP). Large firms, SMEs and innovative start-ups with an investment site in Puglia can apply, with projects from 1 million euro for SMEs and start-ups (3 million for large firms), and aid intensity from 25% to 80%. The page gives a maximum aid amount of 47.4 million euro but no application deadline.
The call in detail
- Funder
- Regione Puglia
- Programme
- Regolamento UE che dichiara alcune categorie di aiuti compatibili con il mercato interno in applicazione degli articoli 107 e 108 del trattato
- Type
- Grant
- Funding per project
- 1 000 000–110 000 000 EUR
- Total budget of the call
- 471 530 667 EUR
- Funding rate
- Up to 80% of eligible costs
- Eligible applicants
- Large companies, SMEs, Startups, Micro companies
- Eligible countries
- Italy
- Region
- Puglia
- Startup relevance
- Medium
- Source
- Incentivi Italia — open incentives for companies (start-up, innovation, digital, export) (CC BY 4.0, Incentivi Italia (MIMIT))
Key dates
- 5 Aug 2025
- Applications opened
- 31 Dec 2029
- Applications close
Earlier rounds and changes
| Recorded | What changed | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | First listed here | Already listed when the source was first read |
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