The Piedmont Region funds your ISO certification. Find out how to obtain up to 100,000 EUR in contributions.
#Turn sustainability into a competitive advantage
If you are a Piedmont-based company considering ISO certification, now is the right time. The Piedmont Region has launched the call "SME Certification Vouchers for Competitiveness and Sustainability" with an allocation of 8.4 million euros to support micro, small, and medium enterprises in obtaining voluntary certifications.
#How much can you get?
The non-repayable grant covers from 50% to 65% of eligible expenses, based on the size of your company:
- 65% for micro enterprises
- 60% for small enterprises
- 50% for medium enterprises
Contribution amount: from 4,000 EUR up to a maximum of 100,000 EUR.
#Which certifications are eligible?
All voluntary product, service, or process certifications recognized at national and international level, including:
✓ ISO 9001 (Quality)
✓ ISO 14001 (Environment)
✓ ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety)
✓ ISO 27001 (Information Security)
✓ SA8000 (Social Responsibility)
✓ And many more...
#What does the contribution cover?
Eligible expenses include:
- Consulting to obtain certification
- Specific staff training
- Software and hardware required for certification
- Certification body services
#Timelines and deadlines
Applications open: October 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Closing: October 30, 2026 at 4:00 PM (unless funds are exhausted earlier)
⚠️ Please note: the call operates on a first-come, first-served basis and funds may run out before the official deadline.
#Why get certified now?
- Easier access to new markets both national and international
- Greater competitiveness through recognized standards
- Green transition with environmental and ESG certifications
- Significant financial contribution that reduces certification costs
Would you like to certify your company with the support of the regional grant?
Fill out the form below: we will contact you for a free consultation and help you identify the most suitable certification for your company and submit the grant application.
This article is based on official information from the call published by the Piedmont Region. For full details, please consult the official call document.
