On Feb. 11, 2025, the new public notice was published defining the criteria and modalities for granting grants to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises to obtain Gender Equality certification.
This measure, part of the PNRR, is managed by the Department for Equal Opportunities of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers in collaboration with Unioncamere, as the implementing party.
Step by Step Toward Gender Equality
Unioncamere, in collaboration with the Department for Equal Opportunities, is promoting the Gender Equality certification project for Italian small and medium-sized enterprises. The project, funded through the Next Generation EU facility, offers grants for technical assistance and accompaniment in order to reduce the gender gap in companies and obtain Gender Equality Certification (UNI/PdR 125:2022).
New public notice for Gender Equality Grants
As of 10 a.m. on February 26, 2025, applications for grants can be submitted. The notice provides vouchers for technical assistance and accompaniment services, as well as UNI/PdR 125:2022 Gender Equality certification services.
Applications can be submitted until 4 p.m. on April 18, 2025, exclusively through the system restart.infocamere.it
