In brief

• The Agency for Industrial Development opened the second call for applications under the Dig.IT programme on 2 November at 4:00 p.m.
• Co-financing for digitalisation may be obtained by some micro, small and medium-sized enterprises from the industrial processing sector or production services.
• The pool of funds in the call amounts to 40 million PLN, and applications are submitted in the Dig.IT IT System.

Who can apply

The Agency for Industrial Development began accepting applications in the second Dig.IT call on Monday, 2 November, at 4:00 p.m. (Rusza II nabór wniosków w programie Dig.IT! – Portal Funduszy Europejskich). Applications are submitted in the Dig.IT IT System, and the competition documentation is available on the programme's website.

Companies in the micro, small and medium-sized category that operate in the industrial processing sector or production services and conduct business within the country may apply for co-financing. The company must have an active PKD code appropriate for this activity. At least five full, closed financial years are also required (Dig.IT: wyjątkowa szansa dla małych firm na dotacje na cyfryzację. Ile można dostać? - Bankier.pl – bankier.pl).

What and how much

The pool of funds in the call amounts to 40 million PLN. The co-financing covers the implementation of modern digital technologies in enterprises (Od dziś rusza nabór na konkurs Dig.IT – Celem naboru jest wsparcie przedsiębiorstw we wdrażaniu nowoczesnych technologii cyfrowych - PCB – com.pl). Digitalisation projects usually go to large companies, so this call is an opportunity for smaller entities.

What next

Entrepreneurs who want to take part in the competition should prepare an application and submit it in the Dig.IT system. It is worth reviewing the competition documentation before submitting, as it contains detailed conditions of the call.