More than a thousand grants have been issued under the eRobota program, says Denys Shmyhal

The Government will continue the implementation of programs to support businesses, in particular, payments for hiring displaced persons and the provision of non-refundable eRobota grants. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during the session of the Cabinet of Ministers, October 14.

"More than a thousand grants have already been issued under the eRobota program. UAH 250 million for micro-businesses. Another 320 million UAH for the creation of almost 50 new factories in the field of processing. These are food and furniture production, wood and metal processing, production of electrical and mechanical equipment. In other words, we are already talking about the creation of thousands of new jobs, and this is only the beginning of the program," Denys Shmyhal emphasized.

According to the Prime Minister, the Government has already paid out about UAH 150 million within the framework of the program of compensation for hiring displaced persons. Within the framework of it more than 13,000 citizens got a job.