Immutep (ASX:IMM) received roughly AU$3.6 million in research and development-related tax incentives from the French government, according to a Tuesday filing with the Australian bourse.
The ASX-listed biotechnology company received the payment through its subsidiary, Immutep SAS. Under the French government's Research Tax Credit scheme, French companies conducting research and development activities in Europe can be reimbursed 30% of their eligible expenditure, the filing stated.
Immutep said it will use the funds for the global clinical development of eftilagimod alpha and IMP761.