Entrepreneurship in Alava

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Help for creation

Up to €80,000

Objective

Support the creation of new companies in Álava. A new line has been added to help companies in their consolidation and business expansion processes by granting subsidies to those entities that contribute to the modernization, diversification, and competitive improvement of the productive fabric of Álava.

Amount

New companies are eligible for a grant of up to 80,000.00 €. While in “Consolidation and expansion” the subsidy can be up to 20,000.00 € (Maximum of 10,000 € for hiring personnel).

If the beneficiary or promoting team in which at least half is a woman and/or a person up to 35 years of age, the percentage of aid increases by 5%.

Eligible expenses

New companies

Market and/or feasibility studies. Specific reports, studies and technical advice related to the project.
Design and construction costs of prototypes (limit €20,000). Initial expenses for the application, granting, and registration of patents, certifications, utility models, and trademarks (limit €10,000).
Attendance at specific technical courses (<0–350 hours) directly related to the activity, provided they are not included within the existing offer of regulated/formal education (limit €3,000).
Communication expenses linked to the eligible project (limit €20,000).
Other investments in fixed assets, except land, buildings and vehicles.
Expenses for the lease of premises to carry out the business activity located in Alava, with a maximum limit of 10,000.00 euros per year.

Consolidation and expansion

Advice and external consulting services, including legal services.
Technical studies.
Gastos de comunicación (limite 20.000€).
Formación en mejora de gestión (< 350 horas).
Acquisition of fixed assets to increase production and competitiveness. – Expenses for hiring a technologist or business developer.
Hiring expenses for a technologist or business developer.