Digitalise Your large Business

The Digitalise Your Business Grant scheme has been introduced as from 1 January 2024. This incentive seeks to assist large enterprises through non-repayable Grants to part-finance investment to digitalise their operations, and hence improve their resilience, efficiency, productivity and customer experience by addressing new digital capabilities and digitalised processes such as product and process design and engineering, end-to-end procurement, supply chain/distribution and after sales.

What costs are covered by this grant scheme?

This Grant Scheme will support eligible enterprises to procure:

Digital Solutions

  •  Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and Custom Software 
  • Hardware (such as Laptops, Docking Station, Port Replicator, Monitors, Tablets
  • Analytical Tools (including necessary hardware and software) 
  • Cyber Security systems 
  • Cloud computing

Internet of Things (IOT)

  • Artificial intelligence (AI)
  • Big Data Analysis
  • Cyber Security
  • Routers, switches and WIFI related equipment 
  • Other hardware, software or Digital Solutions (identified in the application and not already identified above, which the division may consider eligible under this scheme) 
  • Installation including any training costs on the use of the specific item acquired under points above and included in the purchase price of the item in question, and thus from the same provider.

 For subscription-based software, the cost of a 2-year subscription will be considered as the eligible cost item.

What is the maximum benefit which one can obtain through this scheme?

The minimum grant value under this scheme is set at €10,000 whilst the maximum grant value is set at €128,400 for eligible actions, including an additional 7% flat rate to finance any indirect costs related to the investment, part-financing eligible costs up to 50% for investments in Malta and 60% for investments in Gozo.

This scheme falls under the De Minimis Regulations  in that a single Undertaking may not receive more than €300,000 in de minimis aid from any public funding (EU Funds and/or any national funds) over a rolling period of three years.

Cut off dates: 

  • 28 March 2025
  • 11 April 2025
  • 30 April 2025
  • 16 May 2025
  • 30 May 2025

 

 

 

 

  

 

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