Grant Support for Improving Your Business

Event title: Grant Support for Improving Your Business

Name of the relevant MontEDIH service: Workshop on available grant support for improving the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises

Service provider: Center For Finance

Trainer: Ilija Mugoša

Target users: mala i srednja preduzeća koja žele da unaprijede poslovanje

Event description: The aim of the workshop was to familiarize participants with available national and international grant programmes for SMEs and to enable them to identify opportunities, prepare high-quality documentation, and apply successfully. The workshop covered:

• Principles of selecting grant calls: a realistic approach, focus on smaller calls, and alignment with the organization’s core activity
• The role of EDIH centres and advisory support services: identification of investment needs, development of business plans, project management, and preparation of payment claims
• Overview of specific calls: the SME Competitiveness Improvement Programme of the Ministry of Economic Development, registration of an innovative project under the Law on Innovation Activity, the EMBRACE project, and tax incentives for reinvesting profits in agriculture
• Examples of successful projects and analysis of support intensity for different components of grant programmes

Expected training outcomes include:

• Understanding different types of grant programmes available to SMEs in Montenegro
• Ability to identify relevant calls in line with one’s business activity
• Knowledge of application procedures and project management
• Information on advisory support services provided by MontEDIH
• Concrete examples of successful projects as references for future applications

 

Total Duration: 10:30h

Event organization: The training duration was planned from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Price: Free of charge for eligible users of MontEDIH EDIH services

Date and time of the event: 11.12.2025. u 10:30h

Additional notes: The training is conducted in person. All available places are fully booked.