The Ministry of Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade has set up an assistance program for the intensification of technology in business to support SMEs in their innovation approach through the introduction and adaptation of new technologies, or the development of new processes and products.
Among the objectives of this program, increasing the number of SMEs engaging in an innovation process, and a growing capacity of SMEs to innovate through the use of Technology Transfer Centers (CCTT)
The terms of this measure are:
- Customers: companies with less than 200 employees
- MDEIE Maximum contribution : 50% of the project
- MDEIE maximum grant : $ 50.000 per project
- Maximum public contribution : 60% of the project
- Company's contribution : cash and in kind (cost of the resources allocated to the project)
- Reimbursement of expenses
Financial example for a project:
| Project (000 $) | MDEIE | Other public | Company | CCTT |
| (max. 000 $) | (Max. 000 $) | (in 000 $) | (Min. 000 $) | |
| 25 | 12,5 | 2,5 | 10 | 12,5 |
| 50 | 25 | 5 | 20 | 25 |
| 100 | 50 | 10 | 40 | 50 |
| 150 | 50 | 40 | 60 | 75 |
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