Scheduled for launch in 2024, this programme provides financial grants covering 60-80% of costs to Hungarian SMEs seeking to implement AI solutions. It aims to support up to 200 SMEs, facilitating the integration of AI technologies into business operations.
Name in original language
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Initiative overview
Hungary’s Innovation Voucher Programme, managed by the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDI), is designed to help SMEs adopt new technologies, including AI. Launched in 2024, it offers financial grants covering 60–80% of project costs, lowering the barrier for smaller firms to test and integrate digital solutions.
The scheme is expected to support up to 200 SMEs, with funding directed at practical business applications such as process optimisation, data use, and automation. By backing concrete use cases, the programme aims to accelerate digital transformation across Hungary’s SME sector and strengthen competitiveness.
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
National Research, Development and Innovation Office
Mechanisms to involve stakeholders in strategy design, implementation or monitoring
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