CircInWater Internationalisation Lump Sum: Financial Support for Water-Smart SMEs
European SMEs developing innovative water-smart solutions now have the opportunity to expand internationally with the CircInWater Internationalisation Lump Sum. This programme aims to facilitate international growth by supporting participation in trade fairs, business missions, and the meet-the-buyer events in North America (Canada & USA).
What is the CircInWater Internationalisation Lump Sum?
The CircInWater Internationalisation Lump Sum offers selected SMEs financial support to explore international opportunities, establish partnerships, and connect with potential clients. Through this grant, eligible SMEs can receive up to €2 000 per application, covering up to 100% of travel and accommodation costs, registration fees, and exhibition stands.
Who Can Apply?
The programme is designed for European SMEs offering innovative water-smart solutions. Between 20 and 25 SMEs will be selected for each round, and each applicant can submit up to two applications over different call rounds.
Eligible Costs Covered:
- Travel and accommodation expenses
- Registration fees for trade fairs and events
- Exhibition stands at relevant industry events
This financial support is aimed at helping SMEs attend key international events, fostering connections with potential clients and business partners in North America.
How to Apply?
Interested SMEs can apply for the Internationalisation Lump Sum through the CircInWater platform. For more detailed information about the application process and eligibility, visit the official guide for applicants:
- CircInWater platform: Application Link
- Guide for applicants: Download Guide
This grant provides a unique opportunity for SMEs to accelerate their internationalisation efforts and connect with key players in the water-smart solutions sector.
