DYPA hiring subsidy for 3,000 unemployed from vulnerable groups and 7,000 unemployed facing labour-market barriers
A subsidy for private employers hiring DYPA-registered unemployed people from vulnerable groups or facing labour-market barriers, in full-time jobs for 24 months. The programme has closed.
For the employer: up to 75% of wage and non-wage costs, capped at €700 a month, for 24 months (up to €16,800 per person). The person was hired full time.
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Who can get it
Official evidence · ΔΥΠΑ, Δημόσια Πρόσκληση 15/2022, 2η τροποποίηση (ΑΔΑ ΨΑ0Σ4691Ω2-8ΓΠ): «Ωφελούμενοι του παρόντος προγράμματος, ανεξάρτητα από το καθεστώς ενίσχυσης που επιλέγει η δικαιούχος επιχείρηση, είναι άτομα εγγεγραμμένα στο μητρώο ανέργων των Υπηρεσιών της Δ.ΥΠ.Α.» · Checked: 2026-09-30
Official evidence · ΔΥΠΑ: «Εγγεγραμμένοι/ες στο μητρώο της ΔΥΠΑ κατά την ημερομηνία υπόδειξης τους» · Checked: 2026-09-28
Official evidence · ΔΥΠΑ, Δημόσια Πρόσκληση 15/2022, 2η τροποποίηση (ΑΔΑ ΨΑ0Σ4691Ω2-8ΓΠ), 4.3 «Ωφελούμενοι – Άνεργοι» (σκέλος Α και σκέλος Β) · Checked: 2026-09-30
Official evidence · ΔΥΠΑ, Δημόσια Πρόσκληση 15/2022, 2η τροποποίηση (ΑΔΑ ΨΑ0Σ4691Ω2-8ΓΠ): «β) Να είναι Έλληνες πολίτες ή πολίτες άλλου κράτους μέλους της ΕΕ ή ομογενείς που έχουν δικαίωμα διαμονής και απασχόλησης στη χώρα μας ή πολίτες τρίτων χωρών που έχουν άδεια διαμονής για εξαρτημένη εργασία» · Checked: 2026-09-30
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- 1
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- 2
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- 3
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What it is
This DYPA programme, funded by the Recovery and Resilience Facility, subsidised private businesses and employers to hire DYPA-registered unemployed people in full-time jobs.
A. 3,000 places for unemployed people from special and vulnerable groups: people with disabilities, women victims of domestic or gender-based violence, people who completed an addiction programme, former prisoners, young people at social risk, transgender people, victims of human trafficking, and adults still living in child-protection units.
B. 7,000 places for unemployed people facing barriers: mothers returning to work with at least one child up to 8 and 6 months of unemployment, unemployed people over 55 with 12 months of unemployment, people unemployed for 24 months, people with no education beyond compulsory schooling, unemployed members of single-parent families and unemployed Roma.
The employer received up to 75% of wage and non-wage costs, capped at €700 a month, for 24 months (up to €16,800 per person). Employer applications opened on 7 December 2022; public call 15/2022 was last amended on 3 October 2024. The programme has closed and takes no new applications.
Lifecycle*
ClosedTime-limited programme
- Active from
*Cycles, deadlines, and availability may change regularly. Always confirm with the official source before applying.
Benefit details
- Provider
- ΔΥΠΑ
- Category
- Work & Unemployment
- Status
- Ended
- Type of benefit
- Subsidy programme
Details last verified: 28/09/2026