Grant program for business initiatives employing 3,000 young freelancers aged 18 to 29 with an emphasis on the digital economy SECOND CYCLE

On Monday, February 13 at 1:00 p.m., the submission of electronic funding applications for the B cycle of the "Program to grant business initiatives to employ young freelancers aged 18 to 29 with an emphasis on the digital economy" began.

The aim of the action, lasting 12 months, is to promote the self-employment of 1,500 young unemployed people through the creation of sustainable businesses, with an emphasis on the digital economy.

The grant amounts to €14,800 and will be paid in three installments as follows:
1st installment of €4,000, after the start of activity
2nd installment of €5,400, after the end of the first semester from the start
3rd installment of €5,400, after the end of the second semester from the start

Beneficiaries of the action are registered unemployed persons aged 18-29 in the DYPA register, who submit a funding application and a business plan proposal through the State Aid Information System (PSKE) of the Ministry of Development and Investments at https://www.ependyseis.gr

The program, with a total budget of €45,000,000, is co-financed by the Greek State and the European Social Fund - Youth Employment Initiative within the Operational Program "Human Resource Development, Education and Lifelong Learning 2014 - 2020".