The operative truth
Terms
| Administering body | Invitalia for the Ministry of Enterprise |
|---|---|
| Instrument type | Combined Instruments |
| Tier | National Instruments |
| Ceiling | Minimum project size of €20,000,000, reduced to €7,500,000 for agri-food and tourism |
| Coverage | Grant plus subsidised loan, weighted toward the south |
| Cost of money | Subsidised loan component |
| Term | Long |
| Earliest reachable | Year 3 |
| Application to cash | 270–540 days |
Who qualifies
Large investment programmes, including consortia of smaller enterprises acting together.
What it funds
Industrial, agri-food, tourism and environmental protection investment programmes.
What disqualifies an applicant
What it stacks with
These instruments combine with this one. Grants generally cannot double-fund the same cost, but different components of the same project may each carry their own support, and tax credits stack more freely with grants than grants do with each other.
Single Special Economic Zone — Southern Italy
Enterprises making productive investments in Abruzzo, Molise, Campania, Puglia, Basilicata, Calabria, Sicilia and Sardegna.
SME Guarantee Fund
Small and medium enterprises including sole traders and agricultural undertakings. New enterprises qualify; the guarantee exists precisely to…
Ventures this funds
1 venture type in the atlas lists this instrument in their capital stack.
Water Bottling and Spring Water
Bottling of recognised mineral or spring water for regional and export markets.
20–40 months
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