Applications

Incentive Systems Applications

In recent years, this area of NaRede’s activity has enabled us to approve applications worth thousands of euros, thus guaranteeing our clients access to the funds made available by the various Incentive Systems.

NaRede works with its partners from the initial stages of project preparation through to completion. We carry out a thorough analysis of the feasibility of the project, study the respective financing possibilities in detail, and present the right options for realizing the idea.

A variety of incentives are available to companies based or with establishments in Portugal, with the aim of boosting investment, hiring new staff or guaranteeing the operation.

NaRede applies for incentives from various operational programs:

Support obtained in the investment sector:

  • Refurbishing spaces;
  • Purchase of IT equipment;
  • Purchase of computer software;
  • Purchase of basic equipment;
  • Advertising and Marketing.

Support obtained in the contracting sector:

Professional internships

Designed to give specific groups of unemployed people work experience. The funding is up to 80% of the cost of the trainees.

Hiring bonuses

Support granted to increase the number of employees hired in various ways, with bonuses of up to 18 times the Social Support Index (IAS), i.e. around €7,800.00 per hire.

Support obtained in the operating sector:

Aimed at companies applying to develop research and development projects that lead to the creation of new products, processes or systems, or introduce significant improvements to existing products, processes or systems.

This type of incentive has support rates ranging from 25% to 80%, which include:

  • Salary costs;
  • Expenditure on social security contributions;
  • Rent;
  • Electricity and water costs;
  • Accounting costs.

Other support successfully obtained:

  • Refurbishment and extension of facilities;
  • Basic equipment;
  • Administrative equipment;
  • Tools and utensils;
  • Preparation of the Application Project and other projects necessary for its implementation;
  • Expenditure on energy efficiency investments;
  • Expenditure on information and communication technologies;
  • Loading and transport equipment, where a direct and essential link to the employment project must be proven;
  • Salary costs;
  • Transportation of raw materials and intermediate products.