{"id":1358073,"date":"2026-02-15T17:58:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T15:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/up-to-a-million-hryvnias-ukraine-increased-funding-for-business-grants-in-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T17:58:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T15:58:50","slug":"up-to-a-million-hryvnias-ukraine-increased-funding-for-business-grants-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/up-to-a-million-hryvnias-ukraine-increased-funding-for-business-grants-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Up to a million hryvnias: Ukraine increased funding for business grants in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In Ukraine, the state has extended the grant support program for entrepreneurship with funding of up to 1 million hryvnias in 2026. The program is aimed at creating new jobs and developing micro and small businesses.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zaniatist\/posts\/pfbid0unmAWjxB3mY1UJUJyYLcPKTcfTh5uFP4AQkY8uphf9DJAtdT6EQsmJWWKNFxX967l\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was reported<\/a> by the State Employment Service of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p> The department noted that grants can be received by citizens of Ukraine who plan to open an individual entrepreneur or are already engaged in entrepreneurial activity.<\/p>\n<p> Legal entities can also submit applications if their ultimate beneficial owners are citizens of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p> According to the &#8220;Diya&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/diia.gov.ua\/services\/grant-na-vlasnu-spravu?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExTmhWVjc4a3ZNZVFDOWlYV3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4fUPWJc7yzKfOplgxsxnZKvQjoJgZ6gydf7y5iKIy2UVAgl2PctpJOR2Sqdg_aem_uFE-JGPw_d-n8758Zf0oaA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">portal<\/a> , applicants for grants must meet the established requirements. In particular, applicants:<\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li> do not reside or work in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine or Russia;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> are not under sanctions;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> were not held criminally liable for corruption offenses;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> have no debt to the budget;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> no bankruptcy proceedings were initiated against them;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> do not manufacture or sell weapons, alcoholic beverages and tobacco products;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> do not engage in currency exchange;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> are not credit, insurance organizations, investment or pension funds, professional securities market participants or pawnshops.<\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n<p> The funds received may be used for the purchase of equipment, raw materials, payment for the rental of premises or equipment, marketing, advertising, and the purchase of a franchise. In this case, rental costs may not exceed 25% of the grant amount.<\/p>\n<p> To receive financing, you must submit an application and a business plan through the &#8220;Diya&#8221; portal, after which the applicant&#8217;s business reputation is automatically checked by the bank and an online interview takes place at the employment center.<\/p>\n<p> After the decision is made, the applicant receives a notification in his personal account and must register a business activity or create a legal entity and draw up an agreement to receive funds within 20 working days.<\/p>\n<p> By the way, since the beginning of February <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/uriad-zapustyv-enerhopidtrymku-dlia-maloho-ta-serednoho-biznesu\/\">, entrepreneurs can take advantage of the government&#8217;s energy support package<\/a> for small and medium-sized businesses.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1977\"> It was previously reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/uriad-posyliuie-pidtrymku-medytsyny-osvity-ta-sotssfery-cherez-enerhokryzu\/\">the Government continues to work to ensure the stability of the state and support people in the face of an energy emergency.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Ukraine, the state has extended the grant support program for entrepreneurship with funding of up to 1 million hryvnias in 2026. The program is aimed at creating new jobs and developing micro and small businesses. This was reported by the State Employment Service of Ukraine. The department noted that grants can be received by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":1095413,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875,76878],"class_list":["post-1358073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-society"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1358073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1358073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1358073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1095413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1358073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1358073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}