“From the Cabildo we have proposed to strengthen the business network of the island, since this crisis generated by covid-19 is leaving traces that are quite difficult to overcome,” said the counselor Carmen Luz Baso. “We have opened this new line, which joins other existing ones, such as those for the self-employed and SMEs, those for maintaining employment or even those dedicated to the handicraft and fashion sector,” said the person in charge of Employment, Development Socioeconomic and Foreign Action.
It should be noted that these aids are intended to defray the expenses derived from investments for the modernization and rehabilitation of the aforementioned sectors. «In this way, the adaptation of the Tenerife business fabric to the new digital economy is favored, and self-employed workers and SMEs are supported in their renewal and increased competitiveness, as well as in the adaptation of establishments and activities to comply with health protection regulations consequence of the covid-19 “, picks up the press release of the Cabildo.
The maximum amount of the grant to be awarded will be 5,000 euros, without exceeding 50% of the investment made. And the computable period of the eligible expenses will be from March 14, 2020 to September 30, 2021. «Individuals, public limited companies, limited liability companies, civil companies, community of property and other entities will be beneficiaries of this aid. without their own legal personality who have already started activity at the time of submitting the application “, they completed from the insular institution.
The deadline for submitting applications will be until October 7 and they must be formalized through the electronic headquarters of the Cabildo de Tenerife –https: //sede.tenerife.es–, in the Procedures and Services section.