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KOSGEB R&D

KOSGEB R&D, Product Development and Innovation Support Program eligibility analysis, project preparation and application consulting for this program.

KOSGEB R&D, Product Development and Innovation Support Program what is it?

KOSGEB's funding program for R&D, product development and innovation aims to support SMEs in developing new products, processes and services. The program's name and scope may be updated from time to time; the current implementation rules should be checked before applying.

Tip: In KOSGEB applications, verifying the current implementation rules and the eligibility of cost items at the start helps you avoid non-reimbursable items.

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Who can apply?

  • SMEs meeting the KOSGEB definition
  • Manufacturing, software and technology-focused businesses
  • Companies planning to develop new products or processes

What can be funded?

  • Project personnel costs
  • Machinery, equipment and software costs
  • Service procurement and consulting
  • Testing, analysis and certification costs
  • Other costs in the current implementation rules

Application process

How does the process work?

  1. 01

    Eligibility check

    SME status and project eligibility are assessed.

  2. 02

    Project preparation

    The project definition, work plan and budget are prepared.

  3. 03

    Application and evaluation

    The application is reviewed by the institution.

  4. 04

    Execution and monitoring

    The project is carried out, and spending and progress are reported.

How does DGH Ar-Ge help?

  • SME eligibility and program selection analysis
  • Project file and budget preparation
  • Tracking the application process
  • Support with execution and expense documentation
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FAQ

KOSGEB R&D about

What is KOSGEB R&D?

KOSGEB's funding program for R&D, product development and innovation aims to support SMEs in developing new products, processes and services. The program's name and scope may be updated from time to time; the current implementation rules should be checked before applying.

Who can apply under KOSGEB R&D?

In general, the following groups are considered: SMEs meeting the KOSGEB definition; Manufacturing, software and technology-focused businesses; Companies planning to develop new products or processes. The current call text of the relevant institution is binding for the exact conditions.

How does DGH Ar-Ge support a KOSGEB R&D application?

Our scope of support: SME eligibility and program selection analysis; Project file and budget preparation; Tracking the application process; Support with execution and expense documentation.

Does my company need to be a certain size to apply for funding programs?

It varies by program. Some programs target SMEs, others large companies or entrepreneurs. Eligibility is assessed according to the conditions of the relevant call.

Can I apply to more than one program with the same project?

You can't receive double funding for the same cost, but different programs can be considered for different parts or stages of a project. Checking the rules is part of the application strategy.

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