SIMEST – digital og økologisk omstilling (Fondo 394/81)

The maximum amount is the lower of 35% of average turnover over the last two years, and EUR 500,000 for micro-enterprises, EUR 2.5 million for SMEs or EUR 5 million for others. At least half must go to digital or ecological transition. The funds may be used for a capital increase in foreign subsidiaries — relevant for an Italian company that intends to establish itself in the Nordic region.

Official call →

1. Describe the idea. Company name and a few sentences about the project — registration number and sector are fetched from the registry.
2. Check your chances. Granteon assesses the project against the criteria in SIMEST – digital og økologisk omstilling (Fondo 394/81) and tells you honestly whether it can be won — before you write.
3. Write the application. The AI writes from your own facts, scores the draft like an award committee, and delivers it field by field within the portal's character limits.
4. Complete the financing. Your own contribution is calculated. You can obtain a signed conditional commitment from an investor, and find consortium partners when the call requires them.
5. Deliver and report. Reporting plan, draft reports and budget tracking after the award — until the final report is filed.

Start free with SIMEST – digital og økologisk omstilling (Fondo 394/81) →

The first application is free. After that, NOK 990 per completed application — you only pay when you actually apply. You submit it yourself, and the application is yours.

Who can apply for SIMEST – digital og økologisk omstilling (Fondo 394/81)?

The scheme is open to applicants in Italy. Granteon checks the remaining requirements against your organisation free of charge.

How much can you get from SIMEST – digital og økologisk omstilling (Fondo 394/81)?

€10 000 – €5 000 000. Funding rate: Low-interest loan at 0.371% over 6 years with 2 years grace period, plus a grant of up to 10% (max EUR 100,000). Up to 20% for energy-intensive companies, and up to 30% for SMEs affected by the Persian Gulf conflict — both for applications submitted by 31 December 2026..

When is the application deadline?

Ingen frist for grunnordningen. De forhøyede tilskuddssatsene gjelder bare for søknader innen 31. desember 2026.. Follow the scheme in Granteon and we email you when a new call opens.

What does Granteon cost?

The first complete application is free. After that it costs NOK 990 per completed application — not per month and not per user, so a company that does not apply pays nothing. Finding schemes and following deadlines is always free and needs no account.