Impulsem el que fas 2025
‘IMPULSEM EL QUE FAS’ (WE BOOST WHAT YOU DO)
2025 Call for Grants - Supporting local projects that address citizens' needs and challenges
Registration dates and further information will be announced shortly on this website.
This ninth edition features eight categories linked to strategic economic challenges and sectors, with some notable new additions The categories are:
- Category 1A: Economic activity in empty ground floor premises and market stalls. Maximum amount €20,000.
- Category 1B: Economic activity in municipal ground floor premises. NEW! Maximum amount €15,000.
- Category 1C: Economic diversification and protection of local businesses and services in EGA spaces. NEW! Maximum amount €22,000.
- Category 2: Social economy and other impactful economic initiatives. Maximum amount €8,000.
- Category 3: Promotion of quality employment in the territory. Maximum amount €20,000.
- Category 4: Social and technological innovation in the sector of the economy of care for the elderly NEW! Maximum amount €30,000.
- Category 5*: Sustainable food and responsible consumption. Maximum amount €16,000.
- Category 6: Women Leaders. Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Managers. NEW! Maximum amount €13,000.
* Organizations with headquarters, delegation or work center in a ground floor premises in the city of Barcelona (additional amount only for modality 5) – €2,000
Each organisation or individual applicant may only select one category.
MAIN REQUIREMENTS:
- Natural persons (sole traders) and legal entities with registered office, branch or place of work in the municipality of Barcelona.
- All applicants must be legally established and operational at the time of submitting their application.
- Each project shall have a maximum duration of 12 months and must be started or have started in 2025.
- You must meet at least one of the following two conditions:
- Your net annual turnover must not exceed €1,000,000 in the year with the highest turnover between 2023 and 2024.
- You must have no more than 20 full-time employees at the time of application.
ADDED NEW FEATURES
- Allocation of grants will be determined by a random draw, meaning that the order in which applications are submitted will NOT determine who receives a grant. NEW!
- Each category is split into subcategories. You can only apply for one subcategory, except for category 5, “Sustainable food and responsible consumption”, which doesn't have any subcategories.
- Each subcategory has a list of projects, and you can apply for up to two of them. NEW!
- The form has been improved to make the application process easier. NEW!
FUNDING:
The grant is capped at 80% per application and requires a minimum of 20% co-funding from the beneficiaries.
Maximum grant amounts will vary depending on the type of grant, which in turn will depend on the type of project submitted. Under no circumstances will the maximum grant amount established for each type of grant be exceeded.
INFORMATION SESSIONS
Please read the terms and conditions of the call for grants, review the application guide, and attend the information sessions scheduled for May and June. You can check out all the sessions available on this page:
CATEGORY 1A/1B AND 1C
CATEGORY 6
ALL CATEGORIES (EXCEPT 1)
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SUBSIDY?
1st step: Application access and registration
NOTE: You must be registered with Barcelona Activa and have a linked company before completing this step.
- NOTE: No documentation needs to be provided when submitting the application.
2n step: Register the application with the Virtual Procedures Office
3rd step: Email notification
Once your application has been registered on the municipal procedures website, you will receive an email with the result of your application.
- NOTE: This email will not be sent automatically. It may take a few days, and it is important that you check your email regularly.
4th step: Documentation Integration
Once your application has been registered on the municipal procedures website, you will receive an email with the result of your application.
- NOTE: This email will not be sent automatically. It may take a few days, and it is important that you check your email regularly.