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Incentive System for the Development of Azorean Handicrafts – SIDART

27 February 2026

Applications for the Incentive System for the Development of Azorean Handicrafts – SIDART for the year 2026 are open from March 2nd to 31st.

Applications to SIDART must be formalized exclusively online, through the digital platform of Artesanato dos Açores - https://backend.artesanato.azores.gov.pt/

This incentive system aims to promote the sustainable development of artisanal activity within the regional economy, through a set of measures that aim to reinforce the quality of production and the competitiveness of artisanal companies in the Azores.

 SIDART enables contributions and investments in projects to qualify and innovate artisanal products, training, promotion and commercialization, in addition to investments in structures and production equipment for Artisanal Production Units.