2026 Icheon City SOTB Company Development Support Program (September)
You can autonomously structure multiple tasks if you allocate over 50% of the budget to prototype development.
- Support
- 44 million KRW
- Eligible
- SOTB SMEs headquartered or with factories in Icheon
- Deadline
- 2026.09.18
- Region
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This program supports SOTB SMEs headquartered or with factories in Icheon for product innovation and market expansion. Applications are accepted online via the Gyeonggi Business Secretary website from September 1 to September 18, 2026, at 18:00.
3-second summary
- Support Amount: 44 million KRW
- Target Audience: SOTB companies headquartered or with factories in Icheon as of the announcement date
- Application Period: Sep 1, 2026 (Tue) ~ Sep 18, 2026 (Fri) 18:00
- Support Content: Product innovation, market expansion, etc. (Prototype development must account for over 50% of the budget)
Eligibility checklist
- SOTB manufacturing SMEs headquartered or with factories in Icheon as of the announcement date
- Excluded: Companies with less than 3 years since business commencement
- Excluded: Companies currently suspended, closed, or regulated as bad debtors by financial institutions
- Excluded: Large and mid-sized companies
- Excluded: Companies with unpaid national or local taxes
- Excluded: Companies with a debt ratio of 1,000% or more based on '24 standards, or fully insolvent companies
- Excluded: Companies involved in social controversies such as civil complaints, wage arrears, or environmental pollution
- Excluded: Companies undergoing corporate rehabilitation or composition proceedings
- Excluded: Applicants or their representatives under sanctions restricting participation in government support programs
- Excluded: Companies selected for Gyeonggi Province SOTB company development support programs between '23 and '26
- Excluded: Companies selected for Star Company Development Programs between '25 and '26
- Excluded: Companies selected for central government programs like World Class 300/Plus, SOTB Strong SMEs 100, etc.
Schedule & how to apply
- Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 (Fri) 18:00
- Application Method: Online application via Gyeonggi Business Secretary (www.egbiz.or.kr)
Recommended for
- Recommended for CEOs of SOTB manufacturing SMEs located in Icheon that have been operating for more than 3 years.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply?
This program is for SOTB SMEs headquartered or with factories in Icheon. Details: SOTB manufacturing SMEs headquartered or with factories in Icheon as of the announcement date; Excluded: Companies with less than 3 years since business commencement; Excluded: Companies currently suspended, closed, or regulated as bad debtors by financial institutions; Excluded: Large and mid-sized companies.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2026.09.18. Applications are currently closed. Schedules may change — confirm against the official program notice.
How do I apply?
Applications follow the official program notice, which is in Korean. See the source link for the method and receiving office; Beaconoi can prepare an English draft for your review.
How much support is provided?
Support scale: 44 million KRW.
Which organization runs this program?
This program is administered by Gyeonggi Province.
Last updated · Source: Gyeonggi Province — official notice
※ Program information is compiled from each institution’s public sources; actual eligibility, amounts and deadlines may change. Always verify against the official notice (in Korean) before applying.