Eligibility

A company will be eligible to apply if it –

• is incorporated in Hong Kong;

• has a current business registration certificate;

• is not a government subvented organisation; and

• is not a subsidiary of any government subvented organisation.

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1. The Enterprise Support Program provides funding of up to HK$10 million to companies that have successfully applied for a one-to-one equivalent contribution. The actual amount of funding applied to the enterprise support plan shall not exceed 50% of the total project expenditure;

2. The duration of the project shall not exceed 24 months, but there is no lower limit;

3. The Enterprise Support Plan will not support general business operations, such as improving production/operation procedures (for example, investment in machinery and equipment, automation facilities or information technology facilities), general business financing or staff training;

4. The benefit distribution regulations under the Enterprise Support Plan are not mandatory. However, if the applicant company has confidence in its business prospects and therefore proposes a distribution of benefits, the Innovation and Technology Commission will consider it when evaluating the application

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​Remarks: Companies can apply for another program called "Investment R&D Cash Rebate Program" and receive 40% cash rebate of the applicant’s expenses during R&D as a reward. Hong Kong companies that successfully apply can apply for two additional funding schemes that were originally only open to tenants of the Science Park and Cyberport.