Funder · Federal agency

Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate (Netherlands)

Supports Dutch innovation and climate competitiveness by shaping policy and coordinating implementation through sector agencies.

Netherlandswww.rijksoverheid.nl

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Total grants5

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The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate (EZK) is the Dutch national policy owner for innovation, SME support, energy transition, and industrial competitiveness. It does not usually pay applicants directly; it sets the scheme and hands delivery to the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) or the tax authorities. In practice, EZK is the ministry behind many of the Netherlands' most important busi…

Programs & grants under this funder

Innovation Credit (Innovatiekrediet)

Offers Innovatiekrediet, supporting a government-backed repayable loan for Dutch companies taking on high-risk technical innovation projects that commercial.

1 grant

Innovation Credit (Innovatiekrediet)

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— pool·Rolling submission

MIT (SME Innovation Stimulation Top Sectors)

Offers MIT, supporting grants to Dutch small and medium enterprises conducting innovation activities aligned with the Netherlands' top-sector.

1 grant

MIT SME Innovation Grants

Open

— pool

SDE++ (Sustainable Energy Production Subsidy)

Supports SDE program, subsidizing production-linked renewable and low-carbon energy to expand clean-energy delivery in the Netherlands.