Financer: Ministry of Welfare, EU Social Fund
Purpose: To support development of social enterprises and to foster employment of vulnerable groups of society
Terms: The company must be registered in the register of social enterprises. An individual can apply for a grant if he or she has won a start-up idea competition organized by the Ministry of Welfare. Grants from 5,000 to 200,000 EUR for investments, current assets (incl. salaries). The business idea must be viable, with a significant long-term social impact

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