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FINEP Mais Inovação Brasil — Defense Industrial Base (Base Industrial de Defesa)

Funds strategic defense technology development in aerospace and advanced manufacturing.

FINEP Mais Inovação Brasil — Base Industrial de Defesa is a thematic edital under Mais Inovação Brasil Rodada 2, allocating R$ 300 million exclusively to innovation in Brazil's defense industrial base. The programme targets high-technical-uncertainty projects aligned with national defense strategic priorities: advancing production autonomy, generating applied knowledge, and reducing foreign techno

Funds non-reimbursable innovation grants exclusively for certified Empresas Estratégicas de Defesa partnering with research institutions to advance Brazil's defense industrial base and reduce foreign technology dependence.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.30 Sept 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.1–36 months
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.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.R$300M

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: www.gov.br