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FINEP Direct Credit (Crédito Direto) — Credit Lines

FINEP Direct Credit (Crédito Direto) — Credit Lines

Funds Brazilian business financing for innovation projects from feasibility to strategic implementation.

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FINEP Crédito Direto is the rolling reimbursable-loan (crédito reembolsável) window operated directly by FINEP — Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos — without intermediary financial institutions. All instruments under this umbrella are loans, not grants: applicants must repay principal plus interest. Four lines are currently available on a rolling-submission basis. Finep Mais Inovação targets compa…

What this grant funds

All sectors; specific priority in NIB strategic areas for Mais Inovação line. Telecom sector covered by Finep Direto Telecom (Funttel-funded).

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
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.Loan
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.finep.gov.br