Unlock Funding Opportunities with Expert Consulting Services
At Grant Thornton, we specialise in providing comprehensive assistance to navigate the complex landscape of National and European Union (EU) funding. Our team of experts are dedicated to assisting you to access the financial resources you require to turn your vision into reality.
Why choose Grant Thornton?
- Specialised Expertise: Our Consultants have in-depth knowledge and experience in navigating the rules and requirements of National and EU funding programmes;
- Tailored Solutions: We understand that every project is unique and that is why we offer personalised consulting services tailored to your specific needs and goals;
- Proven track record: Our track record speaks for itself. We have successfully secured funding for a diverse range of projects across various industries and sectors;
- End-to-End Support: From the initial stages of identifying the right funding opportunities for you to assisting you with the submission project proposal submission and project management, we will be with you every step of the way, ensuring a seamless experience.
Our Services
We can provide you with the necessary assistance for:
- Opportunity Analysis and Grant Identification: We are available to discuss your ideas and assess the most suitable funding opportunities for your project;
- Proposal Development: Our consultants will work closely with you to develop compelling grant proposals that clearly demonstrate your project’s objectives, outcomes and impact;
- Project Management: Once funding is secured, we can provide ongoing project management support to ensure successful implementation and compliance with funding requirements.
Business Funding Opportunities
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Business Reports for SMEs
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A practical funding opportunity for SMEs that want clearer direction before investing. This scheme helps businesses bring in an independent consultancy provider to prepare either a business plan or a process and systems review, giving owners the insight needed to improve efficiency, strengthen competitiveness and make better-informed investment decisions. |
Costs linked to procuring an external consultancy report from a registered, independent provider. This may cover a business plan for a planned investment or a process and systems review aimed at improving efficiency and competitiveness. |
80% of eligible costs, through a fixed lump-sum grant of €4,000. |
Hard deadline of December 14th with bi-monthly cut of dates until then.
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Digitalise Your SME
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Designed for SMEs ready to move beyond manual processes and outdated systems. This scheme supports investment in digital tools, systems and technologies that can make day-to-day operations faster, smarter and more resilient, while improving productivity, customer experience and long-term competitiveness. |
Investment in digital solutions that help the business modernise its operations, including software, hardware, licences, digital systems and technologies that support areas such as operations, procurement, supply chain, distribution, customer experience and after-sales processes. |
Up to 50% for investments in Malta and up to 60% for investments in Gozo up to €128,400. |
Hard deadline of December 14th with bi-monthly cut of dates until then.
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SME Enhance |
An attractive route for SMEs looking to grow, modernise or invest in new capacity. SME Enhance can help businesses part-finance productive investments such as equipment, plant, machinery and related assets, supporting expansion, diversification, innovation and improved productivity. |
Costs for productive investment, including equipment, plant and machinery required for the operation, related ancillary items, and, where applicable, leasing of private operational premises within the scheme’s limits. |
Up to 50% for investments in Malta and up to 60% for investments in Gozo up to €128,400. |
Hard deadline of December 14th with bi-monthly cut of dates until then.
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