Business grants in Europe
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Call for applications to support transformative projects that empower smallholder farmers and strengthen their local communities.
European Union
Call for applications to support transformative projects that empower smallholder farmers and strengthen their local communities. This initiative targets Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), cooperatives, and NGOs operating within any of the 101 CFC member countries. To be eligible, applicants must demonstrate financial viability and possess at least three years of operational history. The Call prioritizes several key areas, including: Market Integration: Connecting smallholders to global tra...
Call for nominations to endow the prestigious Frontiers of Knowledge Awards, which recognize world-class research and artistic creation of singular impact.
European Union
Call for nominations to endow the prestigious Frontiers of Knowledge Awards, which recognize world-class research and artistic creation of singular impact. Now in their nineteenth edition, these awards honor fundamental advances that expand the boundaries of human knowledge or represent the emergence of new interdisciplinary fields. Each of the eight award categories—spanning Basic Sciences, Biology and Biomedicine, ICT, Climate Change, Economics, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Music and Op...
Call for proposals to support the long-term stability, prosperity, and resilience of Arctic communities.
European Union
Call for proposals to support the long-term stability, prosperity, and resilience of Arctic communities. Offering grants of up to DKK 500,000, the programme seeks to fund projects that foster socially viable local communities, sustainable economic growth, and a green transition. The guiding principle of the initiative is resilience, focusing on strengthening civil society and ensuring that development in the region remains robust across generations. The programme is organized into three core ...
Call for proposals to support projects focusing on the development of secure, scalable, and cost-effective methods for producing stable isotopes within the EU.
European Union
Call for proposals to support projects focusing on the development of secure, scalable, and cost-effective methods for producing stable isotopes within the EU. With a total funding allocation of EUR 2.00 million for a single award, this initiative aims to reduce the Union’s strategic dependency on external suppliers—particularly Russia—for precursor materials like Ytterbium-176 (Yb-176). These materials are critical for manufacturing Lutetium-177, a cornerstone of innovative radiopharmaceutic...
Call for proposals to maintain and enhance the European Union’s expertise in nuclear safety, security, safeguards, radioactive waste management, and radiation protection.
European Union
Call for proposals to maintain and enhance the European Union’s expertise in nuclear safety, security, safeguards, radioactive waste management, and radiation protection. With a total budget and expected award of EUR 5.00 million, this initiative aims to establish a sustainable, pan-European education and training (E&T) programme. The project seeks to create a robust talent pipeline by sparking interest in nuclear science among young learners, attracting professionals from adjacent industries...
Call for proposals to establish a comprehensive European Partnership for research into radiation protection and the detection of ionising radiation.
European Union
Call for proposals to establish a comprehensive European Partnership for research into radiation protection and the detection of ionising radiation. This initiative serves as a continuation of the PIANOFORTE partnership, aiming to safeguard both human health and the environment in alignment with the Basic Safety Standards Directive. The Commission has allocated a total of EUR 15.00 million for this action, with a single award of approximately the same amount expected to fund the partnership’s...
Call for proposals to support the Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform (SNETP) in its mission to integrate nuclear safety research and innovation at the EU level.
European Union
Call for proposals to support the Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform (SNETP) in its mission to integrate nuclear safety research and innovation at the EU level. With a total budget and expected award of EUR 0.50 million, this initiative specifically targets the evolution of nuclear technologies beyond traditional power generation, focusing on non-power applications and cross-sectoral energy challenges for the 2026–2027 period. Funding is primarily dedicated to specialized studies,...
Call for proposals with a budget of EUR 32.
European Union
Call for proposals with a budget of EUR 32.00 million to support the excellence and attractiveness of the EBRAINS Research Infrastructure. The initiative aims to advance scientific and technological discoveries in neurosciences, brain medicine, and brain-inspired cognitive technologies by operating and improving a suite of digital services designed to attract a broad community of academic and industrial users. Projects are expected to operate digital facilities that provide access to federat...
Call for applications for early-stage, women-led startups in the digital and deep-tech sectors across Europe to participate in a specialized open innovation program.
European Union
Call for applications for early-stage, women-led startups in the digital and deep-tech sectors across Europe to participate in a specialized open innovation program. To be eligible, companies must be registered for between six months and six years, have raised €1 million or less in equity, and be founded or co-founded by a woman who holds a top management position and at least 25% of the company’s shares. The program focuses on solving twelve diverse corporate challenges, covering areas such ...
Call for proposals aimed at accelerating the market launch of digital and AI-powered medical technologies.
European Union
Call for proposals aimed at accelerating the market launch of digital and AI-powered medical technologies. This initiative provides up to EUR 850,000 in funding for collaborative projects to bridge the gap between high-level prototypes and commercial availability. Specifically, the call targets solutions at Innovation Maturity Level (IML) 6 that are ready for pivotal clinical studies, regulatory submission, and the finalization of a robust commercial strategy. Selected projects are expected t...
Call for proposals to fund collaborative projects that implement Value-Based Healthcare (VBHC) models.
European Union
Call for proposals to fund collaborative projects that implement Value-Based Healthcare (VBHC) models. This initiative is designed to bridge the gap between high-maturity, market-ready medical solutions and their formal adoption into real-world clinical practice. With awards of up to EUR 700,000, the program supports industry-led projects that demonstrate how digital and data-driven care pathways can improve patient outcomes while simultaneously enhancing the economic sustainability of health...
Call for proposals to support civil protection and disaster risk management projects February 25, 2026; Other EU Programmes ; Environmental / Climate grants , Research grants , Security grants With a total budget of EUR 10.
European Union
Call for proposals to support civil protection and disaster risk management projects February 25, 2026; Other EU Programmes ; Environmental / Climate grants , Research grants , Security grants With a total budget of EUR 10.6 million, this call provides grants of up to EUR 1 million to strengthen disaster resilience and cooperation both within the Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) and with third-party partners. Eligible applicants include public or private legal entities, and selected pr...
Call for proposals to develop next-generation Smart and Multifunctional Textiles (SMT) designed to enhance soldier survivability against modern battlefield threats, specifically drone-based surveillance.
European Union
Call for proposals to develop next-generation Smart and Multifunctional Textiles (SMT) designed to enhance soldier survivability against modern battlefield threats, specifically drone-based surveillance. As symmetric warfare returns to Europe, this initiative seeks to move beyond traditional uniforms by integrating innovative materials that can interact with their environment. The project aims to develop individual camouflage solutions that are both static and dynamic, protecting dismounted s...
Call for proposals to establish a coordinated European Research Area (ERA) policy action to accelerate the development, validation, and uptake of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in biomedical research and regulatory testing.
European Union
Call for proposals to establish a coordinated European Research Area (ERA) policy action to accelerate the development, validation, and uptake of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in biomedical research and regulatory testing. This call provides a total of EUR 2.90 million to fund a single overarching proposal that will harmonize strategies across Member States and Associated Countries for the 2025–2027 period. The project must facilitate an EU-wide forum involving ministries, regulatory agen...
Call for proposals to accelerate the development of vaccine candidates for emerging and re-emerging viral threats.
European Union
Call for proposals to accelerate the development of vaccine candidates for emerging and re-emerging viral threats. With a total budget of EUR 44.20 million, individual grants are expected to range between EUR 9.00 and 11.00 million. This initiative aims to diversify the global R&D portfolio and strengthen the EU’s leadership in pandemic preparedness, particularly as climate change accelerates the risk of viral disease emergence. Applicants must focus their proposal on advancing existing vacci...
Call for proposals to support projects that aim to drive the integration of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) across the biomedical and chemical safety spectrum.
European Union
Call for proposals to support projects that aim to drive the integration of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) across the biomedical and chemical safety spectrum. With a total budget of EUR 49.00 million, the call provides grants between EUR 5.00 and 8.00 million to support projects that reduce reliance on animal testing while enhancing the human relevance of drug discovery and regulatory assessments. Proposals should focus on developing or optimizing scalable, reproducible platforms that util...
Call for proposals to establish a coordinated network of Centres of Excellence (CoEs) for Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs).
European Union
Call for proposals to establish a coordinated network of Centres of Excellence (CoEs) for Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs). With a total budget of EUR 3.90 million, this call seeks to consolidate Europe’s scattered innovation hubs into a world-class ecosystem capable of competing globally in the development of gene therapies, cell therapies, and tissue-engineered products. The initiative aims to bridge the gap from laboratory discovery to patient delivery by supporting existing cen...
Call for proposals to address the significant sex and gender disparities in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), which accounted for over 1.
European Union
Call for proposals to address the significant sex and gender disparities in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), which accounted for over 1.7 million deaths (32% of all deaths) in the EU in 2021. With a total budget of EUR 39.30 million, the call offers individual awards between EUR 6.00 and 7.00 million to support projects that translate basic biological discoveries into innovative prevention, diagnosis, and treatment strategies tailored to specific physiological and sociocultural needs. Proposal...
Call for proposals to support projects that aim at mitigating the long-term health and economic impacts of persistent conditions resulting from microbial infections (excluding cancer).
European Union
Call for proposals to support projects that aim at mitigating the long-term health and economic impacts of persistent conditions resulting from microbial infections (excluding cancer). With a total budget of EUR 39.30 million, this initiative seeks to award individual grants between EUR 6.00 and 8.00 million to projects that improve the prevention, diagnosis, and management of these often underdiagnosed conditions. Proposals should adopt a multidisciplinary approach to identify risk and prote...
Call for proposals to support projects that to address the significant challenge of low-value care, which is estimated to account for up to one-fifth of global healthcare spending.
European Union
Call for proposals to support projects that to address the significant challenge of low-value care, which is estimated to account for up to one-fifth of global healthcare spending. With a total budget of €38 million and individual awards expected around €10 million, the initiative seeks to develop evidence-based methodologies to identify, measure, and reduce wasteful medical practices. By reallocating these resources, the program aims to maximize health outcomes, improve the resilience of car...