INFORMATION ON THE CALL FOR APPLICATIONS:
Entity: Ministry of Science, Innovation, and Universities
Recipients: Individuals and legal entities that consider innovation an essential element in their strategy and business growth development .
Sector: Industrial
Subsector: Innovation
Application Deadline: 10/04/2025
Reference Websites: Anuncio 8181 del BOE núm. 56 de 2025
Eligible Expenses: These awards recognize individuals and entities (institutions and organizations) that have made innovation a fundamental component in their professional strategy and business growth. Additionally, they reward professionals and companies that have significantly contributed to increasing the prestige of Spanish design, as well as entities that have incorporated design into their business strategy, demonstrating that design is a powerful driver of innovation and competitiveness
WITH THE FOLLOWING SPECIFIC CATEGORIES:
- INNOVATIVE CAREER AWARD
HONORARY AWARD
Recognizing a professional career of at least 15 years with innovation as a key element.
- LARGE INNOVATIVE COMPANY AWARD
HONORARY AWARD
For large companies with at least 15 years of experience, where innovation is a key element.
- INNOVATIVE SME AWARD
GRANT: €50,000
For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with at least 5 years of experience with innovation as a key element.
- YOUNG INNOVATIVE TALENT AWARD
GRANT: €30,000
For individuals under 35 years old on the application submission date, with an innovative project.
- DESIGN CAREER AWARD
GRANT: €50,000
For companies with a 15-year track record of recognized prestige in design.
- DESIGN AND BUSINESS AWARD
HONORARY AWARD
For companies that have integrated design into their business strategy for at least 10 years.
- YOUNG DESIGN PROFESSIONALS AWARD
GRANT: €30,000
For individuals under 35 years old on the application submission date, with a professional design project.
Aid Intensity:
- Honorary awards, €50,000 grant, and €30,000 grant
Subject to de minimis rules.
CALLING ENTITY:
Entity: Ministry of Science, Innovation, and Universities
Administration: Ministry of Science, Innovation, and Universities
Geographic Scope: National
Type of Aid: Awards
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