Building Resilient Innovation for Digital & Green Enterprises (BRIDGE) 2025

16.10.2025

Empowering Businesses through co-financing for a Green, Smart, and Connected Future

The Building Resilient Innovation for Digital & Green Enterprises (BRIDGE) facility is funded by the European Union under the Global Gateway Initiative and implemented by the Caribbean Export Development Agency. This facility provides co-financing support to help Caribbean businesses become more sustainable, digital, and globally competitive.

Firms can apply under two dedicated streams:

  • Green Transition– supporting environmentally sustainable business models
  • Digital Transformation– leveraging digital technology to enhance business efficiency

Why Apply?

  • Secure up to EUR 100,000 in funding support from the European Union (up to 60% of eligible project costs).
  • Strengthen your competitiveness and export readiness
  • Build resilience through sustainability and digital adoption
  • Support for women-led, youth-led, and rural-based enterprises

 

Green Transition

Funding for projects that reduce environmental impact, improve resource efficiency, and expand green innovation.

What we fund:

  • Renewable energy & energy efficiency
  • Circular economy solutions (recycling, waste-to-energy, biodegradable products)
  • Sustainable agriculture and agroforestry
  • Blue economy projects
  • Green certifications and ESG standards

Funding available:

  • Up to EUR 100,000 EU Financing.
  • Up to 60% of eligible costs.
  • Successful applicants must contribute at least 40% as co-financing.
  • Implementation period: up to 15 months.
Contact Details

Applications must be submitted by email only to- grants@carib-export.com

Email subject line: “Application – BRIDGE Digital Transformation Grant – [Name of Applicant]”.