FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Answer: Within the context of this grant agreement, are not imposed de minimis limitations. Therefore, for the European Commission there are no such issues. However, a check should be done with each of the national authorities where the grants will be distributed, as each country might impose specific conditions accordingly, so they might have a different position than the EC.

Answer: No, awarded tourism SMEs don’t have to spend the whole amount on the digital providers; in fact, in the application form for Voucher 2, tourism SMEs have to give a brief explanation as per the following: 

• Briefly describe the work plan, including details such as timeline, location and budget allocation for each activity.
• Briefly describe the profile of the project coordinator and the management team (Project coordinator; Financial manager; Technical experts). Moreover, please, plan and justify your costs, according to your activities. 

Answer: You should check your Country’s regulation (i.e., in Italy they can be considered as independent if they own less than the 25% one of the other).

Answer: It will be possible for Voucher 1, but not for Voucher 2.

Answer: According to the call, there are 3 payment milestones, but assuming that the project last 11 months.If the project  would last half this time (5-6 months), there will be two payment milestones with an  interim report at month 3 and final report at month 6?