Grants

28/07/2026

Youth Guarantee 2026: Up to €17,094 to Launch Your Self-Employment Project

If you are between 18 and 29 years old and want to start your own business, the Youth Guarantee grant can help turn your entrepreneurial project into reality. This financial aid is designed to support young people entering the labour market through self-employment by providing funding for both the start-up of their business and the

15/07/2026

Catalan Government Opens the 2026 Grant Call to Strengthen Representative Organizations in the Retail Sector

The Government of Catalonia, through the Consortium for Trade, Crafts and Fashion (CCAM), has launched the 2026 Support Program for Representative Organizations in the Retail Sector, a grant scheme designed to enhance the competitiveness of Catalonia’s retail industry by strengthening its leading sector organizations. Applications may be submitted from 9:00 a.m. on July 15 until

09/07/2026

2026 TU+1 Programme Call Opens: Up to €21,762 to Hire Staff on Permanent Contracts

The Government of Catalonia (Generalitat de Catalunya) has launched the 2026 call for applications for the TU+1 Programme, a grant scheme designed to help self-employed professionals and single-member limited liability companies (SLUs) with no employees hire their first worker on a permanent contract. Applications can be submitted from 9:00 a.m. on July 10, 2026, until

28/10/2022

Call for grant applications for the TU+1 program

The 2022 call for grant applications has been published for the development of the TU+1 Program to promote the indefinite hiring of a worker by self-employed individuals with no employees. The objective is to incentivize self-employed individuals with no employees to hire staff on an indefinite basis. The grant consists of subsidizing these contracts to

07/09/2022

Grants of up to €3000 for self-employed individuals for first-year expenses

Barcelona City Council will offer new financial aid, with a budget of €1M, to self-employed individuals who have started an economic activity from March 14, 2020, the date of the declaration of the state of alarm due to the pandemic. Each self-employed individual may apply, through this subsidy, for a maximum of €3,000 to cover

08/07/2022

Grants for Micro-enterprises: Employment + Transformation

The new “Employment + Transformation” grant program aims to provide support to self-employed individuals, micro-enterprises, and cooperatives for maintaining employment (by compensating a portion of salary costs) and facilitating the transition towards the green or digital economy. 1. Grant €5,000 2. Beneficiaries Self-employed individuals, micro-enterprises, and cooperatives 3. Requirements Companies established before 01/12/2020 Between 1

05/04/2022

2022 Carnet Jove Scholarships to access the professional world

The objective of the scholarships is the professional integration of young people through a training placement in top-tier companies in each specific field. Beneficiaries acquire knowledge and experience in their professional sector. The scholarship also represents an opportunity to expand their CV. The beneficiary completes a training placement in a leading company in the scholarship’s

30/03/2022

New grants for the catering sector

The Government is launching a new grant scheme, with a budget of 40 million euros for catering activities economically affected by COVID-19. The measure aims to contribute to the competitiveness of companies and the maintenance of businesses in the face of the decrease in turnover caused by the latest restrictions decreed to alleviate the effects