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SIBT – Middle Tagus

SIBT – Middle Tagus

Opened Until 30-09-2026 PT2030

The Territorial-Based Incentive System - Médio Tejo (JTF) aims to support small-scale individual investment projects in the areas of industry, tourism, commerce, and services, with priority given to the green transition (including climate and energy transition), digital transformation, and job creation, which contribute to the diversification of the local economic base supported by more sustainable, innovative, and low-carbon activities.

  • Intervention Typology
    Portugal 2030 - Territorial-Based Incentive System (SIBT)
  • Fund
    Just Transition Fund (JTF) 
  • Funding Programme
    Centro Regional Programme (Centro2030)
  • Beneficiaries
    Micro and small enterprises.
  • Regional Scope
    NUTS II Centre (municipalities of Abrantes, Alcanena, Constância, Entroncamento, Ferreira do Zêzere, Mação, Ourém, Sardoal, Tomar, Torres Novas, and Vila Nova da Barquinha)

Investment Typologies

The following types of actions are eligible for support:

  • Typology 1: Creation of micro and small enterprises, corresponding to investment strategies in companies with less than 5 years of activity at the date of submission of the application;
  • Typology 2: Expansion or modernisation of micro and small enterprises, with at least 5 years of activity at the date of submission of the application, namely through the increase of economic activity, integration into value chains and expansion of business networks or other scale gain projects.

Eligible Expenses

    • Construction, reconstruction, or expansion costs;
    • Acquisition and installation costs of machinery and equipment;
    • Acquisition costs of computer equipment and software for the operation of the machinery;
    • Costs for certification of products, processes, or services, and for the design and registration of brands;
    • Intervention costs of accountants or statutory auditors for expense validation;
    • Costs of architectural and speciality projects essential for the implementation of the investment project, if subject to licensing or prior communication;
    • Acquisition costs of rolling stock (basic equipment);
    • Indirect costs.

Investment Typologies

The following types of actions are eligible for support:

      • Typology 1: Creation of micro and small enterprises, corresponding to investment strategies in companies with less than 5 years of activity at the date of submission of the application;
      • Typology 2: Expansion or modernisation of micro and small enterprises, with at least 5 years of activity at the date of submission of the application, namely through the increase of economic activity, integration into value chains and expansion of business networks or other scale gain projects.

Eligible Expenses

        • Construction, reconstruction, or expansion costs;
        • Acquisition and installation costs of machinery and equipment;
        • Acquisition costs of computer equipment and software for the operation of the machinery;
        • Costs for certification of products, processes, or services, and for the design and registration of brands;
        • Intervention costs of accountants or statutory auditors for expense validation;
        • Costs of architectural and speciality projects essential for the implementation of the investment project, if subject to licensing or prior communication;
        • Acquisition costs of rolling stock (basic equipment);
        • Indirect costs.

Funding

  • Total Budget Allocation: €4,000,000

Eligible CAE Group Budget Allocation Eligible Investment
Group 1.
Industry and Tourism
€3,000,000 €40,000 - €300,000
Group 2.
Commerce and Services
€1,000,000 €10,000 - €55,000

Financing Rates

Maximum Co-financing Rate: 65%

Application Date

PhaseOpeningClosing
1st Phase 30/01/2026 15/05/2026
2nd Phase 15/05/2026 30/09/2026

Who can apply

Micro and small enterprises.

Specifics of the Notice

Eligibility Criteria

        • The beneficiary must have, at a minimum, and at the date of application, one paid job post, in Full-Time Equivalent (FTE), allocated to the company's staff;
        • The operation may contribute to the net creation of at least 1 job post (in Full-Time Equivalent - FTE);
        • The beneficiary must declare that they do not have operations submitted or approved under the SICE - Productive Innovation, as multiprogramme Notices published by Compete2030, and/or the Territorial-Based Incentive System, specifically in the Notices already published by Centro2030;
        • Compliance with the DNSH principle.
        • Duration of operations: 18 months.

Who can apply

Micro and small enterprises.

Specifics of the Notice

Eligibility Criteria

    • The beneficiary must have, at a minimum, and at the date of application, one paid job post, in Full-Time Equivalent (FTE), allocated to the company's staff;
    • The operation may contribute to the net creation of at least 1 job post (in Full-Time Equivalent - FTE);
    • The beneficiary must declare that they do not have operations submitted or approved under the SICE - Productive Innovation, as multiprogramme Notices published by Compete2030, and/or the Territorial-Based Incentive System, specifically in the Notices already published by Centro2030;
    • Compliance with the DNSH principle.
    • Duration of operations: 18 months.

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