The open call for Voucher 1 has been closed on 31 May 2023. Under that call, tourist SMEs have been offered the opportunity to apply for funding to improve their digital skills and the digitalisation’s maturity level through training and individual advisory services. The DIGITOUR project aims to support the tourism sector, by enhancing SMEs’ knowledge of digital tools and by boosting innovative ideas for digital solutions by SMEs to improve their offer and foster cross-sectoral and cross-border partnerships among tourism sector SMEs, relevant stakeholders and technology.
The call for tourism SMEs has been opened on 1st October 2022 and during the 8-month period, the DIGITOUR Consortium received 103 applications have been received in total, where:
- 3 from Albania
- 3 from Bulgaria
- 9 from Croatia
- 14 from the Czech Republic
- 23 from France
- 9 from Greece
- 9 from Italy
- 1 from Malta
- 1 from Montenegro
- 5 from Portugal
- 7 from Serbia
- 4 from Slovakia
- 14 from Spain
- 1 from Turkey
All applications will be assessed now by the evaluation committee, where the first results are expected to be announced at the end of June.