Mini-Grants Competition for Business in Ukraine

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This business competition aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises in Ukraine by providing grants for equipment and materials, focusing on strengthening economic capacity and creating new jobs. Eligible participants include legal entities, private enterprises, and individual entrepreneurs. The grant amount is in EUR and prioritizes businesses operating in communities under martial law. Participants must meet specific criteria and cannot have certain affiliations or debts, as outlined in the competition guidelines.

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Mini-grants competition for business

Contest objectives: Objective 1 Strengthening the economic capacity of existing small and medium-sized enterprises in the target communities under martial law in Ukraine Objective 2 Creation of new jobs

Mini-grants in numbers 100 of business ideas will receive support 2 000 000 EUR 20 000 EUR total budget of the grant competition for the purchase of equipment and materials The budget of the business plan is prepared and submitted in hryvnia equivalent, and procurement is made in hryvnia equivalent at the NBU exchange rate.

The grant is not provided in cash, only equipment and materials

We invite to participate: legal entities private enterprises limited liability companies agricultural cooperatives farming enterprises municipal enterprises individual entrepreneurs - citizens of Ukraine aged 18 to 70 operating for at least 3 months (exceptions for war veterans and family members of military personnel - at least 2 months) prior to the announcement of the competition and want to expand or improve their business activities.

Cannot participate in the competition: Individuals who are not registered as entrepreneurs 1 Business entities that: 2 are organizations, pension funds, professional securities market participants, pawnshops; are non-residents of provided by international treaties of Ukraine; manufacture and/or sell weapons, alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, and exchange currencies; declared bankrupt or subject to bankruptcy proceedings; credit organizations, investment insurance non-state are in the process of liquidation of a legal entity or termination of entrepreneurial individual entrepreneur; submitted knowingly documents when applying for a grant; have debts to the budget, the Pension Fund of Ukraine, and compulsory state social insurance funds; have debt on loans/borrowings; operate on the uncontrolled territory of Ukraine. funds, activity of an false information and Ukraine, except as

Priority will be given to legal entities that will create 3 jobs for the categories: internally displaced persons mothers/fathers with large families single women with children women, Ukraine/Territorial Defense Forces men who are serving/have served in the Armed Forces of representatives of national minorities victims of domestic and other types of gender-based violence veterans of the Russian-Ukrainian war people with disabilities

Mandatory Terms and Conditions The participant successfully completed the training program "Heading towards the Independence The participant took part in a survey from the organizers of the Competition The participant has submitted for consideration the relevant documents 9.6. specified in the Regulations on the "Heading towards the Independence" grant competition The participant is ready and willing to attend the presentation event and/or present his/her idea to the members of the Selection Committee in another way determined by the organizers The participant meets the requirements of clauses 3.1-3.4. defined in the Regulations on the "Heading towards the Independence" grant competition The topic of the business idea corresponds to the theme of the Contest - food production, agricultural processing, agriculture The participant agrees that, from the moment of signing the contract, he is obliged to transfer 10% of the grant amount to the manufactured products or, at the request of the community, it may be other food products in favor of people in need to the "food bank" of the target community within 10 months after the implementation of the business plan.

Register by following the link: October, 12 2023, 18:00 Deadline for registration for the project Shortlisted participants will be notified and invited to attend the training. The number of participants is limited

Selected participants will be invited to take part in the training program of the "Heading towards the Independence" project for 4 calendar days The online training will take place from October 17 to 20, 2023 Participation in the trainings is mandatory!

The competition schedule The competition schedule 12.11.2023 27.10 10.11.2023 23.10. 27.10.2023 announcement of the winners writing a business plan in accordance business ideas project participants evaluation of business ideas by the Selection Committee with the the of

Package of documents for obtaining a grant: Business plan in the form of a competition, presentation; Providing a copy of the company`s charter (if available); Extract from the Unified State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs and Public Organizations; Provide a copy of the order and/or protocol on the appointment of the director (provided to confirm the director's authority to sign the agreement); Extract from the register of single tax payers (if available); a letter of cooperation with the community where the participant is registered, on the transfer of free manufactured products within 10 months, which is 10% of the grant amount; A copy of the passport of a citizen of Ukraine (1, 2 pages and place of registration); A copy of the individual tax number; Certificate absence of loan arrears; from the bank confirming the Supplier's price offer for the purchase of equipment according sample. to the established Providing documents on the ownership/lease of premises or land;