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Competitiveness and Innovation in Enterprises Programme (PKIP)

BG16RFPR001-1.008 Introduction of Industry 4.0 Technologies in Enterprises

Funds Bulgarian SMEs adopting Industry 4.0 technologies including AI, robotics, IoT, and cybersecurity systems under the EU-backed PKIP programme.

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The Ministry of Innovation and Growth (MIG) administers this grant under Procedure BG16RFPR001-1.008 of the Competitiveness and Innovation in Enterprises Programme (PKIP) 2021-2027 — an EU structural fund programme co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The procedure supports Bulgarian SMEs in adopting Industry 4.0 technologies, strengthening cybersecurity, improving data pr…

Industry 4.0 technologies: IoT, AI, robotics, advanced manufacturing automation, cybersecurity, data privacy systems, and Industry 4.0 standards implementation.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: www.mig.government.bg