In 2026, several grant and financing programs will continue to be available to support the digital development of businesses in Hungary. Implementing a modern, well-selected Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system can not only increase efficiency but also provide long-term competitive advantage.
In this article, we present three key funding schemes that can help you implement an ERP system or other digital developments under favorable conditions in 2026.
DIMOP_Plusz-1.2.6/B-26
Support for Digital Infrastructure and Transformation of SMEs (2nd Round)
The aim of the DIMOP_Plusz-1.2.6/B-26 is to support the digital development of micro and small enterprises. By the end of the project, the company must achieve an increase in its digital intensity. The detailed performance requirements are set out in Section 2.3 of the official call.
This scheme may be ideal for companies planning to introduce their first ERP system or modernize their existing systems.
Key Information:
- HUF 30 billion total budget
- Non-repayable grant between HUF 3–12 million
- Available for micro and small enterprises in less developed regions
- Project implementation period: 24 months
- Application submission: March 17, 2026 – June 30, 2026
- Expected to support up to 8,000 businesses
Eligible Activities:
- Implementation of digital technologies
- Procurement of software (e.g., ERP systems)
- IT, network, and telecommunications equipment
- Services and training required during the implementation phase.
You may find the official website of the scheme here .
DIMOP PLUSZ 1.2.3/A-24
Combined Loan + Grant for Digitalization
The objective of the DIMOP PLUSZ 1.2.3/A-24 program is to improve the competitiveness of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises with very low or low digital intensity, primarily by supporting the introduction and operation of digital solutions. It is required that by the end of the project, the company’s digital intensity increases by at least 1 point compared to the initial level. The details of the assessment are specified in Annex 6 of the call for proposals.
The total budget of the scheme is HUF 27.8 billion, available countrywide; however, the allocation of funds differs by region. Projects implemented in Budapest have HUF 4,103,181,588 available, while developments outside Budapest can access HUF 23,696,818,412, meaning significantly greater funding is available for rural businesses.
Key Features:
- 0% fixed interest rate for the entire loan term
- Loan term: 8 years
- Project implementation period: 18 months
- No management fees
- No commitment fees
- No prepayment penalty
- Up to 50% available as a non-repayable grant
- Applications may be submitted between December 5, 2024 and June 30, 2027.
Within the framework of the grant, primarily the costs of on-premise and cloud-based software solutions can be accounted for. These include, among others:
- Implementation and modernization of ERP systems
- Introduction of CRM applications
- ICT security measures
- Support for online marketing
- Online sales solutions
- Website development
You may find the official website of the scheme here .
GINOP Plus-1.4.5-25
Green and Digital Innovation Projects
The GINOP Plus-1.4.5-25 interest-free loan program aims to increase productivity and added value of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises through technological and organizational renewal, as well as to promote green and digital transition. Projects financed under this scheme must be implemented outside Budapest within Hungary. However, it is important to note that companies headquartered in Budapest are also eligible to apply, provided that the actual project implementation location is outside of Budapest. It is also required that at least 10% of the eligible costs during implementation must be spent on equipment procurement. An additional 10% must be allocated to corporate infocommunication development and/or investments related to renewable energy.
Key Information:
- Project duration: 24 months
- Loan term: up to 120 months, depending on the depreciation rate of the asset
- Up to 30% of the loan may be claimed as a non-repayable grant
Eligible activities include:
- Technological modernization
- Introduction of ERP and digital systems
- Real estate development
- Renewable energy investments
- Procurement of fully electric vehicles
You may find the official website of the scheme here .
Conclusion
In 2026, several favorable funding opportunities remain available for businesses planning to implement ERP systems or carry out other digital developments. Whether through non-repayable grants, 0% interest loans, or complex green-digital investments, selecting the right scheme can result in significant financial advantages. It is important to highlight that under all three programs, only ERP products certified by the Modern Enterprises Program are eligible for funding. IKON ERP® has obtained this certification, making it eligible for supported implementation. Learn more about our ERP solution and see whether it fits your business.
Finally, in the table below, we have summarized the most important information to help you compare the options available more easily.
| DIMOP_Plusz-1.2.6/B-26 | DIMOP PLUSZ 1.2.3/A-24 | GINOP Plus-1.4.5-25 | |
| Who can submit a grant application? | Micro and small enterprises | Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises | Micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises and natural persons |
| When can the grant application be submitted? | 03/17/2026 – 06/30/2026 | 12/05/2024 – 06/30/2027 | 06/23/2025 – 12/31/2026 |
| How much funding can be requested? | HUF 3 000 000 - HUF 12 000 000 | HUF 3 000 000 – HUF 20 000 000 | HUF 150 000 000 - HUF 600 000 000 |
| Is the grant repayable? | Non-repayable grant | Up to 50% available as a non-repayable grant | An interest-free loan scheme, up to 30% of which can be applied for as a non-repayable grant. |
| Required own contribution | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Where can the project be implemented? | In less developed regions | a) For projects implemented in Budapest: HUF 4 103 181 588 For projects implemented throughout Hungary outside of Budapest: HUF 23 696 818 412 | Out side of Budapest, but within Hungary |
| Which activities are eligible for support? | IT Development – Procurement of software, services, and IT, networking, and telecommunications equipment required for the introduction and operation of digital technologies and services | Support for digitalization investments that enhance companies’ efficiency and revenue-generating capacity, including both on-premises and cloud-based solutions. | Technological modernization; construction, renovation, expansion, and upgrading of real estate; energy efficiency investments carried out using renewable energy sources; and the procurement of fully electric vehicles. |
| Total budget | HUF 30 000 000 000 | HUF 27 800 000 000 | HUF 155 610 000 000 |
| Use of an accredited supplier from the Modern Enterprises Program is mandatory in connection with ERP procurement. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
