Cascading Funds for Creative Enterprises and Rural Tourism

The Regional Innovative Network Venetian Cluster reports two opportunities currently open in the form of ‘cascade funds’ managed by the RIR itself.

The opportunities concern in particular cultural and creative enterprises and rural tourism enterprises.

For cultural and creative enterprises, the FRIEND CCI cascade fund is available, which makes up to €50,000.00 available to implement projects concerning

  • Promotion of collaboration and innovation between SMEs from different areas
  • International expansion to improve access to global chains
  • Development of cross-sectoral projects for innovation, digitisation and green transition.

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For rural tourism enterprises, on the other hand, there is the EU RURAL TOURISM call for proposals which makes € 5,000.00 available for training in the area of:

  • Digital
  • Green and sustainable
  • Soft skills/Social

Full description in Italian

For information please contact

Venetian Cluster

T (+39) Administration: 3276577356

T (+39) Secretariat: 3471219533