Call for the granting of extraordinary contributions to companies in the provinces of Ferrara and Ravenna affected by the flood events of May 2023

September 25, 2024

FORM FACILITATION

Contribution/Repayable fund

REGIONS

Emilia Romagna

SECTOR

Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Agri-food, Hotel, Other services, Motor vehicles and other means of transport, Crafts, Commerce, Chemistry and Pharmaceuticals, Culture, Construction, Electronics, Energy supply, Water and waste management, ICT, Mechanics, Metallurgy, Furniture, Wood and Paper, Fashion and Textiles, Catering, Health, Transport Services, Tourism

ALLOWED EXPENSE

0 €

INCENTIVE STATUS

ACTIVE

OPENING DATE

CLOSING DATE

October 17, 2024
November 14, 2024

NOTES

Applications can be sent from 10.00 am on 17 October 2024 to 12.00 pm on 14 November 2024. Applications will be admitted to the contribution in the chronological order of presentation. It is possible to pre-fill the application on ReStart from 10.00 am on 8 October 2024; the application must be sent in any case from 10.00 am on 17 October 2024.

Things

The Ferrara and Ravenna Chamber of Commerce continues its initiatives to support businesses in the areas affected by the floods for which a state of emergency has been declared (resolutions of the Council of Ministers of 4 May 2023 and 23 May 2023) engaged in a complex phase of recovery of their economic competitiveness. The intervention is implemented with resources from the Emilia-Romagna Region (€2,719,970.92) coming from the fundraising started on 18 May 2023 and created with the aim of bringing relief to the citizens of the region in a state of great difficulty and suffering and now programmed in favor of businesses. Thanks to the Agreement between the Emilia-Romagna Region and Unioncamere, these resources will be managed by the Chamber of Commerce and assigned to the damaged companies in the provinces of Ferrara and Ravenna. 

Who is it aimed at?

Companies that, at the date of submission of the application, present the following requirements are eligible for the benefits of the Notice: a) have operational registered office or operational local unit, in which the business activity is carried out, in the territories in the province of Ferrara o Ravenna for which a state of emergency was declared, with the resolutions of the Council of Ministers of 4 May 2023 and 23 May 2023 and which, starting from 1 May 2023, have suffered direct and immediate damage following the events alluvial; b) be registered in the Business Register and be active on 4 May 2023 and on the date of submission of the application; in the event of damage reported to the local operational unit located in the provinces of Ferrara or Ravenna, the same must be registered in the Economic and Administrative Repertoire (REA); c) be up to date with the payment of the annual fee due to the Chamber of Commerce; d ) not be, where applicable, in a state of judicial liquidation, composition with creditors, and any other insolvency procedure provided for by current regulations, as shown in the Chamber of Commerce certificate; e) be up to date with the payment of social security and welfare contributions (DURC); ) do not have legal representatives and/or the subjects indicated in article 85 of Legislative Decree 6 September 2011, n. 159 et seq. mm. and ii. who are the recipients of forfeiture, suspension or prohibition measures pursuant to art. 67 of the same decree; g) not having existing service supplies with the Chamber of Commerce of Ferrara and Ravenna pursuant to art. 4, paragraph 6, of Legislative Decree 95 of 6 July 2012, converted into Law 7 August 2012, n. 135. The requirements referred to in letters a)-f) must be met from the moment of application until the moment of disbursement of the contribution. 

What does it predict

A "one-off" non-repayable contribution is assigned in the amount of €3,000.00 for each company admitted, without connection to specific expenses, nor with reference to other aid possibly received by the company for flood damage. The aid in this announcement is granted under the "de minimis" regime. 

Objective – Purpose

Investment support

Form – Facilitation

Contribution/Repayable fund

Minimum Allowable Expenditure

0 €

Maximum Allowable Expenditure

3000 €

Allowed Costs

Overheads/other charges

Minimum concession that can be granted

0 €

Maximum grantable benefit

3000 €
Subject type
Business

Dimension

Microenterprise, Medium Enterprise, Large Enterprise, Small Enterprise

Activity sector

Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Agri-food, Hotel, Other services, Motor vehicles and other means of transport, Crafts, Commerce, Chemistry and Pharmaceuticals, Culture, Construction, Electronics, Energy supply, Water and waste management, ICT, Mechanics, Metallurgy, Furniture, Wood and Paper, Fashion and Textiles, Catering, Health, Transport Services, Tourism

ATECO

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Regions

Emilia Romagna

Municipalities

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Special territorial scope

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Other features

Applications must be transmitted exclusively electronically, through the ReStart platform (https://restart.infocamere.it), accessible with SPID, CIE or CNS, with digital signature of the legal representative/owner of the company. The ReStart platform is accessible with the SPID, CIE or CNS of the beneficiary or technical intermediary. It is recommended to access ReStart in advance to configure any delegations for sending the application. It is possible to pre-fill the application on ReStart from 10.00 am on 8 October 2024; the application must be sent in any case from 10.00 am on 17 October 2024. 

Managing entity

Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture of Ferrara and Ravenna

Primary regulatory basis

APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT SCHEME BETWEEN THE EMILIAROMAGNA REGION AND UNIONCAMERE EMILIA-ROMAGNA PURSUANT TO ART. 15 OF LN 241/90 AND SM AND OF ART. 10 OF THE FRAMEWORK PROGRAM AGREEMENT BETWEEN RER AND UNIONCAMERE ER 2021/2025 FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEASURE IN FAVOR OF BUSINESSES DAMAGED BY THE FLOOD EVENTS OF MAY 2023 AND APPROVAL OF THE ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES ON A TERRITORIAL BASIS (ART. 2, C.1, LETTER C, LR 13/2023).
Secondary regulatory basis
Law of the Emilia-Romagna Region n. 13/2023, Notice for the restart and competitiveness of businesses damaged by the flood events of May 2023: determinations

Implementation measure

APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT SCHEME BETWEEN THE EMILIAROMAGNA REGION AND UNIONCAMERE EMILIA-ROMAGNA PURSUANT TO ART. 15 OF LN 241/90 AND SM AND OF ART. 10 OF THE FRAMEWORK PROGRAM AGREEMENT BETWEEN RER AND UNIONCAMERE ER 2021/2025 FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEASURE IN FAVOR OF BUSINESSES DAMAGED BY THE FLOOD EVENTS OF MAY 2023 AND APPROVAL OF THE ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES ON A TERRITORIAL BASIS (ART. 2, C.1, LETTER C, LR 13/2023).

References Official Journal

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Incentive allocation

2719970.92 €

Reference site

https://www.fera.camcom.it/bandi/bando-la-concessione-di-contributi-straordinari-alle-imprese-delle-province-di-ferrara-e-ravenna

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