Subsidy scheme for demonstration projects, feasibility studies and investment preparation projects (DHI)

Are you an SME company in the Netherlands interested in investing in an upcoming market or a developing country? Then you can apply for the subsidy scheme for demonstration projects, feasibility studies and investment preparation projects (DHI).

The DHI scheme is open to projects in all countries except the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and possibly countries subject to international sanctions. There are two separate budgets: one for developing countries listed as Dutch Good Growth Fund (DGGF) countries and one for other countries.

When do you qualify?

Different conditions apply depending on whether you are applying for funding for a demonstration project, a feasibility study or an investment programme.

How to apply?

You can apply for the DHI subsidy scheme from 15 January 2021 until 31 December 2021, 17:00 via mijn.rvo.nl. You need eHerkenning level 1 to apply.

If you have a concrete plan, you can submit a quickscan (in Dutch) year-round.