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R&D Feasibility Study (O&O haalbaarheidsstudie)

R&D Feasibility Study (O&O haalbaarheidsstudie)

Offers Flemish businesses with matched support for short feasibility studies shaping future innovation.

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The O&O Haalbaarheidsstudie (R&D Feasibility Study) is a VLAIO subsidy instrument designed to fund short experimental studies that test the technical and scientific viability of an ambitious planned innovation follow-up. The intended follow-up must be a VLAIO-eligible project — an Onderzoeksproject, Ontwikkelingsproject, or ICON project — and must offer sufficient potential for valorisation in Fla…

Funds short feasibility studies (3–12 months) that test the technical and scientific viability of a planned R&D follow-up project, covering 40–50% of costs up to a maximum of EUR 50,000 per company.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.50%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: www.vlaio.be