STEP – Productive Innovation – Digital and Biotechnology
STEP – Inovação Produtiva – Digital e Biotecnologia
- Closes
- 4 Jan 2027
- 50 days left
- Opened
- 30 Sep 2026
- Total budget
- 107 950 000 EUR
- Who can apply
- SMEs, Large companies, Micro companies, Startups
- Open to applicants from
- Portugal
What this call funds
Call for productive business investment in critical technologies (digital and biotechnology) under the STEP priority, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund in the Algarve region and the Thematic Programme for Innovation and Digital Transition. Companies investing in development or manufacturing of critical technologies in Algarve can apply; the call has a total budget of EUR 100 million with EUR 7.95 million for the regional component. Applications are open from 30 September 2026 until 4 January 2027.
The call in detail
- Funder
- Portugal 2030
- Programme
- Programa Regional do Algarve 2021-2027
- Type
- Grant
- Total budget of the call
- 107 950 000 EUR
- Eligible applicants
- SMEs, Large companies, Micro companies, Startups
- Eligible countries
- Portugal
- Region
- Algarve
- Startup relevance
- Medium
- Source
- Portugal 2030 — open and scheduled calls (avisos) for companies
Key dates
- 30 Sep 2026
- Applications opened
- 4 Jan 2027
- 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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