Manufacturers of the processing industry can receive a grant of UAH 1 million

Manufacturers of the processing industry can receive a grant of UAH 1 million

Anna Velyka

The project is designed to help Ukrainian businesses continue to develop even in difficult wartime times

“Aurora Multimarket and Forbes Ukraine have created a grant program for entrepreneurs in the processing industry.

The companies announced this on their website.

They say that this is the first Ukrainian award in the business-to-business format.

The total grant fund is UAH 10 million. These funds will be distributed equally among 10 winners.

Mandatory conditions for submitting a grant application are:

  1. The company must be registered and conduct its activities exclusively or mainly in Ukraine. The ultimate beneficiaries of the company must be citizens of Ukraine.
  2. Enterprises work in the processing industry and produce goods for end consumers.
  3. The company's revenue in 2023 should not exceed UAH 100 million.
  4. The company must have a page on social networks or an official website.
  5. The company must be registered no later than 2023 and have submitted financial statements for 2023.

The deadlines are as follows:

Stage 1. Collection of applications: 10.10.24 – 10.11.24

Stage 2. Verification and processing of applications: 11/10/24 – 11/20/24

Stage 3. Determination of finalists: until November 25, 2024.

Stage 4. Determination of winners and announcement of results: November 25, 2024 – December 1, 2024.

Earlier, EcoPolitic told that the Ukrainian startup Carbominer received a grant from the EU to capture carbon from the air.

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