We inform you that a new call for Next Generation grants has been opened by the Department of Business and Labor of the Generalitat de Catalunya, which aims to reduce the gender gap in the ICT field, promoting the visibility and dissemination of talent women, training and support, and the financing of female digital entrepreneurship projects and female intrapreneurship.

These grants have 4 lines:

1️⃣ Projects aimed at the visibility and promotion of female talent in the ICT field
💻 Subsidized actions: Projects to support dissemination actions, conferences and congresses in which professionals have visibility as references, programs for recognition and visibility of reference women in the digital field, projects to promote awards to make women visible in the digital sector, etc.

💁🏻‍♀️ Beneficiaries:
Private non-profit entities, companies that have a work center in Catalonia or personal and material means that operate in or in Catalonia or generate economic activity, universities in Catalonia and research centers, business schools. associations, foundations and consortia.

💶 Amount:
Up to 150,000 euros per project.

2️⃣ Projects or initiatives aimed at training, training and support for female digital entrepreneurship
💻 Subsidized actions: Project preparation, dissemination and follow-up actions, training actions and mentoring actions.

💁🏻‍♀️ Beneficiaries:
Private non-profit entities, companies that have a work center in Catalonia or personal and material means that operate in or in Catalonia or generate economic activity, universities in Catalonia and research centers, business schools. associations, foundations and consortia.

💶 Amount:
Up to 150,000 euros per project.

3️⃣ Projects in technology-based companies led by women.
💻 Subsidized actions: Subsidize emerging technology-based companies led by women in the different phases of the company and facilitate their financing. The purpose is to support both newly created companies and those that are considering a consolidation, growth or internationalization project.

💁🏻‍♀️ Beneficiaries:
Emerging companies (start-ups).

💶 Amount:
Up to 150,000 euros per project.

4️⃣ Projects for the financing of small and medium-sized companies that develop technological or digital female entrepreneurship programs.
💻 Subsidized actions: Entrepreneurship projects of SMEs in order to favor the retention of female talent and the internal promotion of ICT women, promote innovation, favor the improvement of processes, the resolution of problems and the creation of new products and services, and until and all new business units or emerging projects led by women.

💁🏻‍♀️ Beneficiaries:
Mercantile and cooperative companies and groups without legal personality formed by two or more of the beneficiaries indicated in the previous section.

💶 Amount:
Up to 25,000 euros per project.



Read the Regulatory Basis here

ACCESS TO THE PROCEDURE HERE



🗓️ Submission deadline: 

February 3rd, 2025 at 2:00 p.m