Mauritius Sme Grant Website
Technology and Innovation Scheme (TINNS) Mauritius
Empowering SMEs to Invest in Technology & Sustainability
What is TINNS?
The Technology and Innovation Scheme (TINNS) is a government initiative by SME Mauritius to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) adopt advanced technologies, automate processes, and transition to sustainable practices. This grant encourages businesses to innovate, reduce environmental impact, and stay competitive.
✅ Key Objectives:
Enable SMEs to invest in automation, software, and green technologies.
Build tech-integrated, sustainable businesses for long-term growth.
What Does TINNS Cover?
The scheme funds a wide range of technology and innovation projects, including:
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Digital Solutions | Website design & development, mobile apps, social media advertising, ERP/accounting software |
| Green Technologies | Solar PV panels, water treatment systems, recycling mechanisms, anti-pollution tools |
| Equipment & Automation | New machinery, process improvement tools, energy-efficient equipment |
| Software & Tools | A/C software, CRM systems, productivity tools |
Note: Pure trading activities are excluded.
TINNS Grant Amounts
General SMEs: 80% of project costs up to Rs 150,000.
Young/Women Entrepreneurs (<29 years): Full grant up to Rs 50,000 (for non-ICT equipment).
⚠️ Important Notes:
Total grants across schemes are capped at Rs 150,000 per SME.
Funding amounts may adjust to accommodate more beneficiaries.
Eligibility Criteria
Your SME qualifies for TINNS if you:
Are registered in Mauritius with a valid trade license.
Have an annual turnover ≤ Rs 50 million.
Operate in value-creating sectors (no pure trading).
Have been active for ≥6 months from BRN issuance date.
🔁 Reapplication Rule: SMEs can reapply for grants if investing in new technologies not previously funded.
How to Apply for SME Grant for website (TINNS)
Prepare Documents: Trade license, BRN, financial statements.
Submit Online: Visit SME Mauritius for application forms.
Follow Up: Contact SME Mauritius at ☎️ 202 0040 for queries.
Why Partner with Rosemarydigitals for SME Website grant scheme (TINNS) ?
As a Mauritius-based SME specializing in website development, social media advertising, and green tech solutions, we help businesses:
Design TINNS-eligible projects (e.g., websites, ERP systems).
Submit compliant proposals to maximize grant approval chances.
📞 Need Assistance?
Contact us at [email protected] or +230 5883 3837 to align your tech upgrades with TINNS requirements.
