The Representative Office in the Rostov Region of the Innovation Promotion Fund announces the start of collecting applications for participation in the International Programs competition, which is aimed at supporting Russian organizations participating in the implementation of innovative projects within the framework of bilateral and multilateral international cooperation programs, confirmed by agreements and memorandums signed by the Fund.

The competition is aimed at supporting enterprises that carry out promising developments and have foreign partners through interaction with which it is possible to increase the competitiveness of their products and commercialize the results of scientific and technical activities, as well as to get the opportunity to bring their own (as well as jointly developed) products to foreign markets.

Applications are accepted from 10:00 (Moscow time) on March 31, 2021 until 10:00 (Moscow time) on May 25, 2021.

Grants are provided to small innovative enterprises in the amount of no more than 15 million rubles, subject to co-financing from own and (or) attracted funds of third parties in the amount of at least 30% of the grant amount. The term for R&D is 18 or 24 months.

The competition is open to legal entities that comply with 209-ФЗ dated  July 24 , 2007 , who are in the Unified Register of SMEs and have submitted applications with the necessary documents attached in the information system of the Fund.

The list of criteria and the assessment procedure are presented in the Program Regulations (can be downloaded from the Foundation's website at https://fasie.ru/press/fund/ russia-spain-2021 / ).

You can submit an application through the AS  "Fond-M" system at the address: http://online.fasie.ru

Please note that in addition to the application to the Fund, a general application must be submitted on behalf of the Spanish partner to the Center for the Development of Industrial Technologies of Spain (CDTI) - until  05/12/2021 :

http://www.cdti.es/index.asp? MP = 101 & MS = 842 & MN = 2 & TR = C & IDR = 2457

Contact person for the competition: Olga G. Levchenko levchenko@fasie.ru, +7 (495) 231-19-01 (ext. 165).

Contact person at the Center for the Development of Industrial Technologies in Spain (CDTI): Mr. CarlosQuintana, InternationalProgramsCoordinatocarlos.quintana@cdti.es, + 34 91 581 04 89.

You can also get advice on any issues that have arisen in the Representative Office of the Fund in the Rostov Region (ANO "Agency for Innovations of the Rostov Region") by phone +7 (961) 293-46-95 or e-mail rostov@fasie.ru .