In the new financial perspective of the European Union (2021-2027.), small business entities of the Republic of Croatia have at their disposal numerous incentives and supports.  Incentives may be financed from EU funds, EU programs, the state budget and the local government budget. Incentives and grants fall into one of the following categories: EU funds grants; the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NPOO) grants; EU programs and programs of EU members; financial instruments that provide support for investments by way of loans, guarantees, and the possibility of combining with interest rate subsidies, and equity and quasi-equity financing instruments; incentives of state institutions and local self-government incentives.

This work aims to summarize and briefly explain the specifics of all financing available to the SME sector in the Republic of Croatia from the financial perspective 2021-2027.