EU4Business: grants for small business affected by the war

Sector: Other
Type: Grant
Location: Ukraine
Deadline: Finished
Organiser: EU4Business

This is an opportunity for small business that suffered from the russian armed aggression against Ukraine to get EUR 4,000.

You can resume work of the enterprise or establish the supply of critical goods and services for Ukrainians and the Armed Forces of Ukraine in order to strengthen the economy of Ukraine.

The EU4Business programme is funded by the EU and the German government and implemented by the German federal company GIZ. The programme was developed with the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Economy, the Diia portal and the Entrepreneurship and Export Promotion Office of Ukraine and Diia.Business. This is one of thousands of EU opportunities for Ukraine.

More about the programme

What do I get?
Emergency support of EUR 4,000 to cover payments for the rent, salaries, materials procurement as well as purchasing or leasing equipment.
Can I apply?

Businesses can receive a grant if they:

  • Were founded more than four and a half months ago: registered no later than 31 December 2021
  • Are officially registered in Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, Luhansk and Kyiv Oblast
  • Have the main economic activity type listed here 
  • Were affected by the war or forced to temporarily relocate to another region
  • Continue or want to resume work 
  • Can confirm the losses they suffered
How do I apply?
  • Register or sign in diia.gov.ua with an electronic signature
  • Submit the online form
  • Sign the application with an electronic signature and send it over

If your application is successful, you will have an interview with the business experts. The committee will give grants to 300 businesses.

Good to know
  • The organisers will give priority to companies that produce essential goods and services either for Ukrainians or the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
  • The results will be communicated by the e-mails specified in the application.

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