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Combined Instruments

Instruments pairing a non-repayable component with subsidised lending in a single application.

Instruments 21
Combined Instruments

Zero-Interest New Enterprise

Micro and small enterprises constituted within the previous sixty months, majority held by people aged eighteen to thirty-five, or by women of any age.

€1,500,000 of eligible programme Month 1
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Stay in the South

Residents of the eight southern regions plus the earthquake-affected central areas and the designated inner-area communes, aged eighteen to fifty-five. Residency must be established before or…

€50,000 per applicant, up to €200,000 for a partnership of four Month 1
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ISMEA More Enterprise

Young farmers and agricultural enterprises expanding or restructuring, including those succeeding to an existing holding.

€1,500,000 Month 4
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Inner Areas Strategy

Enterprises, cooperatives and associations operating within designated inner-area municipalities, generally through a strategy managed by the municipal union.

Varies by area strategy Month 6
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Community Cooperative Support

Cooperatives constituted by residents to provide services to their own community, recognised under the relevant regional law.

€30,000–200,000 depending on region Month 6
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Land Bank

New entrants to agriculture, with priority in most regions for applicants under forty-one.

n/a — access to land rather than money Month 2
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Confiscated Assets Reassignment

Social cooperatives, associations and community enterprises, generally through a municipal call for expressions of interest.

n/a — asset transfer rather than cash Month 4
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Export Development Fund 394

Enterprises with at least two deposited sets of annual accounts, seeking to develop foreign markets.

€500,000–4,000,000 depending on the line Year 3
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Supply Chain and District Contracts

Partnerships along an agri-food supply chain — producers, processors, distributors — with a lead applicant.

€50,000,000 per contract across the partnership Year 2
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Artisan Enterprise Finance

Enterprises enrolled in the artisan register.

€500,000 typical for micro-enterprise lines Month 6
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Energy Community Incentive

Renewable energy communities and collective self-consumption groups, constituted as legal entities.

Plant capacity up to 1 MW per installation Month 8
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Social Farming Support

Agricultural undertakings and social cooperatives enrolled in the regional social farming register and accredited with the health authority.

Set by service contract; per-diem rates of €35–65 per user typical Year 1
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Third Sector Funding and Tax Regime

Associations, social enterprises and voluntary organisations enrolled in the national third sector register.

Varies by call Month 6
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Multi-Service Village Shop Support

Operators opening or maintaining the last shop, bar or multi-service point in a small commune.

€10,000–80,000 depending on scheme Month 2
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Tourism Rotating Fund

Tourism enterprises undertaking substantial upgrading, energy efficiency and accessibility works.

€10,000,000 per project Year 2
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Development Contracts

Large investment programmes, including consortia of smaller enterprises acting together.

Minimum project size of €20,000,000, reduced to €7,500,000 for agri-food and tourism Year 3
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Biomethane Development

Agricultural undertakings and enterprises building new biomethane plant or converting existing biogas capacity.

Capacity dependent Year 2
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Roots Tourism Programme

Municipalities, enterprises and associations serving descendants of Italian emigrants visiting their places of origin.

Varies by call Year 1
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Regional Enterprise Co-Financing

Enterprises located in the region, with criteria set independently by each administration.

€20,000–500,000 depending on the call Month 4

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Other instrument types

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From employed to owner

You do not have to resign to begin

The most common route onto this platform starts with a job, a skill and an evening. Ownership is the destination, not the entry requirement.

Stage one

Keep the income

The venture is built around the job rather than instead of it. Registration, the first customer and the funding application all happen while the salary continues.

No change to household income

Stage two

Prove the demand

First revenue arrives alongside the salary. The question stops being whether people want it and becomes how much they pay and how often.

Typically months four to seven

Stage three

Shift the balance

Hours move across as the venture earns. Reducing to part-time employment is a supported route, not a failure of nerve.

Where most instruments land

Stage four

The business carries you

The venture covers the household and begins repaying its capital. Employment becomes a choice rather than a necessity.

Repayment usually begins here

The six families

Every buildable venture, grouped by what it actually is

Families are not sectors. They group ventures by the shape of the work, the shape of the capital and the shape of the regulation.

Method

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Ranges, not projections

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