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title: EEA & Norway grants in Bulgaria – EUR 56.5 Million for Green Industry Innovation, Welfare & Health Tech, Energy efficiency. | Winnovart
description: Bulgaria will get approximately EUR 210 million under the EEA & Norway grants 2014-2021 out of which EUR 56.5 million will be dedicated to the business sec
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# [EEA & Norway grants in Bulgaria – EUR 56.5 Million for Green Industry Innovation, Welfare & Health Tech, Energy efficiency. | Winnovart](https://www.winnovart.com/news/eea-norway-grants-in-bulgaria-eur-56-5-million-for-green-industry-innovation-welfare-health-tech-energy-efficiency)

 Written by [dcc](https://www.winnovart.com/news/author/dcc) | May 01, 2018

**Bulgaria** will get approximately **EUR 210 million** **under the EEA & Norway grants 2014-2021** out of which **EUR 56.5 million **will bededicated to the **business sector** via 2 programme areas and **first calls expected to open during 2018:**

- Business Development, Innovation and SMEs (EUR 28.5 million);
- Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security (EUR 28 million).

At **Winnovart**, following a very successful experience with the EEA & Norway grants during 2009-2014 (**over EUR 12.5 million attracted for business clients across various industries**), and with a very good international presence (including Norway and Iceland), **we are committed to support business innovation projects by Bulgarian SMEs **in the following areas:

- Innovative technologies, processes and services
- Sustainable business development
- Greening of existing businesses and processes
- Development and implementation of innovative products and services

To make it easier for SMEs in Bulgaria to **understand the opportunity of the EEA & Norway grants** and their funding readiness, we are providing a **[free eligibility check via our online questionnaire](https://www.winnovart.com/check-your-eligibility-for-innovative-projects/)**.

In the upcoming weeks, more information will be published regarding the funding conditions and eligibility requirements. **Additional information on the opportunities for Bulgaria under the EEA & Norway grants** is available below:

- Overview of total [funding allocated to Bulgaria](https://www.winnovart.com/eea-norway-grants-eur-210-million-allocated-bulgaria/);
- Main programme to address the business sector, Business Development, Innovation and SMEs.

For a complete overview of the EEA & Norway Grants 2014 – 2021, you may have a look at the Blue Book– the document outlining the strategy of this mechanism until 2021.

 

### 32 Projects in Bulgaria Funded in the previous financial cycle.

**EUR 11.5 million** was allocated to **32 projects for greening of businesses in Bulgaria** during the previous cycle of the Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2009-2014, Innovation Norway’s programme for Green Industry Innovation.

For more information, please read our update [here](https://www.winnovart.com/eea-norway-grants-in-bulgaria-a-bit-of-history-32-projects-funded-under-green-industry-innovation-2009-2014/)

 

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