Various supports

Three different types of support

General project support

Can apply for initiatives that are beneficial to many people in the rural areas of the area. The project idea must be locally rooted, innovative and outside of ordinary operations. The project must contribute to collaboration and sustainable development and is expected to lead to lasting results.

It is possible to apply for between 40 and 100 percent of the eligible expenses in the project.

The minimum support amount is SEK 24,000.

The maximum grant amount depends on the project's purpose, goals and cost-effectiveness (read more below).

Targeted project support to individual actors

(Project support for companies)

Applications can be made for initiatives that strengthen or develop activities in rural areas in the area, where the benefit accrues to one or a few actors. The project idea must be innovative and outside of ordinary operations. The project must contribute to collaboration and sustainable development and is expected to lead to lasting results.

It is possible to apply for between 40 and 70 percent of the eligible expenses in the project and a private co-financing of 30 percent.

The minimum support amount is SEK 24,000.

The maximum support amount is SEK 300,000.

Pre-studies

Will investigate the possibility of an implementation project and may lead to a report containing an implementation plan and a financing plan.

It is possible to apply for between 40 and 100 percent of the eligible expenses in the project.

The minimum support amount is SEK 24,000.

The maximum support amount is SEK 150,000.

What do we mean by cost-effectiveness?

The board always considers the amount requested in relation to how the project contributes to Leader Östra Skåne's set indicators and goals. The higher the support requested, the more results the board expects.

What can you get support for?

You can apply for support for actual costs for expenses that benefit several people and/or are prerequisites for positive development. Support is only provided for expenses and costs that are necessary to achieve the purpose and goals in the decision on support, and if these are deemed reasonable.

For example:

  • salaries to staff, including salary cost surcharges and indirect costs
  • investments
  • own work
  • purchase of services
  • other expenses

What can't you get support for?

For example:

  • ongoing operating costs
  • costs for permits, such as building permits
  • fees and costs associated with installment purchases
  • leasing costs
  • replacement investments
  • own material
  • own machines