A large-scale information meeting is upcoming, dedicated to a significant financial procedure to support innovative structures in Bulgaria. On July 10, Tuesday, at 10:00 AM, a specialized online forum will be held, accessible through the official platform of the Ministry of Innovation and Growth.

Participants can join via a special web link with identification number 2744 972 0799 and a preset password 12345678. The event is part of a large-scale explanatory campaign that has already been presented in key Bulgarian cities - Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, Burgas, and Gabrovo.

Experts from the "European Funds for Competitiveness" directorate will provide detailed information regarding application conditions, eligible activities, and financial parameters of the program.

The main objective of the procedure is to support established innovation clusters that have been functioning for at least three years and demonstrate effectiveness in developing regional innovation capacities. The total budget amounts to an impressive 49 million leva.

The financing will cover a wide range of activities, including upgrading existing business models, developing shared infrastructure, know-how transfer, organizing training programs, and establishing partnerships with digital innovation hubs.

An important condition for application is that documents must be submitted entirely electronically in the ISUN 2020 system by 4:30 PM on September 2, 2025. Potential beneficiaries can submit additional questions up to three weeks before the deadline through the same platform.

All official clarifications and answers will be published simultaneously in the ISUN information system and on the official website of the Ministry of Innovation and Growth.