AI grants in Belgium
Explore AI grants for companies in Belgium. This list brings together funding for machine learning, foundation models, AI infrastructure and applied AI from Belgian innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, EU and international programs open to applicants in Belgium, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at AI in Belgium come first.
Showing 265-288 of 570 grants
Uptake of FAIR data management practices and of EOSC by research communities and research infrastructures (EOSC Partnership)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a project that runs cascading open-science sub-grants of EUR 100,000-250,000 to drive FAIR data practices and EOSC adoption across research communities.
Using Generative AI (GenAI4EU) for Scientific Research via EOSC
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds projects that deploy generative AI tools across the research data lifecycle within Europe's open-science cloud.
Wireless Communication Technologies and Signal Processing – Standardisation and Follow-up/PoCs
🇪🇺SNS JU · European Union
Funds 6G physical-layer and radio-access research — spectrum efficiency, massive MIMO, AI-native RAN — aimed at proof-of-concept systems and international standards contributions.
Development Project (Ontwikkelingsproject)
🇧🇪VLAIO · Belgium
Funds Flemish firms advancing development-stage prototypes, pilot demonstrations, and commercialization preparation.
Grant for an International Custom Project (Subsidie voor een Internationaal Maatwerkproject)
🇧🇪FIT · Belgium
Supports Flemish companies with tailored internationalization projects targeting growth and emerging markets.
Grant for Digital International Commercial Business Communication (Subsidie voor Digitale Internationale Commerciële Bedrijfscommunicatie)
🇧🇪FIT · Belgium
Supports Flemish companies creating multilingual digital communication for global commercial outreach.
Grant for Establishing a Prospecting Office Outside the EEA (Subsidie voor Oprichting van een Prospectiekantoor Buiten EER)
🇧🇪FIT · Belgium
Supports Flemish businesses establishing prospecting offices for international lead generation.
Grant for Participation in Foreign Trade Fair / Niche Event (Subsidie voor Deelname aan Buitenlandse Beurs / Niche-Event)
🇧🇪FIT · Belgium
Supports Flemish small businesses attending international trade fairs and niche events.
International Mobility — Travel Grants (Permanent)
🇧🇪FWO · Belgium
Supports Flemish researcher mobility through international conferences, workshops, and stays.
PMV Corporate Loans
🇧🇪PMV · Belgium
Funds PMV Corporate Loans for established Flemish businesses needing senior or mezzanine debt with flexible structures for expansion.
PMV Start Loan
🇧🇪PMV · Belgium
Provides PMV Start Loan support for early companies, independent professionals, and freelancers in Flanders through concessional financing.
Prospecting Trip Outside the EEA (Prospectiereis Buiten EER)
🇧🇪FIT · Belgium
Supports Flemish prospecting missions for market exploration beyond the European Economic Area.
R&D Feasibility Study (O&O haalbaarheidsstudie)
🇧🇪VLAIO · Belgium
Offers Flemish businesses with matched support for short feasibility studies shaping future innovation.
Research Project (Onderzoeksproject)
🇧🇪VLAIO · Belgium
Funds Flemish companies with industrial-research grants for project-driven innovation and applied commercial development.
BEL-COO (Trans-regional Innovation Project)
🇧🇪VLAIO · Belgium
Funds cross-regional Flemish cooperation by coordinating shared support routes for industrial projects.
Innovation Mandates — Call 2026A (Innovatiemandaten)
🇧🇪VLAIO · Belgium
Supports postdoctoral research mandates bridging basic research into industrial applications with Flemish valorisation.
Innovative Startup Support (Innovatieve starterssteun)
🇧🇪VLAIO · Belgium
Provides Belgium innovators with hands-on guidance for first startup innovation grants with specialist coaching and commercialization planning.
Starter Package for Internationalization (Starterspakket Internationalisering)
🇧🇪FIT · Belgium
Funds first-time Flemish exporters launching international sales with flat-rate export grants.
Belgium Innovation Income Deduction
🇧🇪FPS Finance · Belgium
Funds Belgian companies with innovation deductions that strengthen spending on new products and services.
Innovation Clusters (Innovatieclusters)
🇧🇪VLAIO · Belgium
Supports the VLAIO Innovatieve Bedrijfsnetwerken program that connects Flemish enterprise consortia and co-finances collaborative innovation clusters.
Welvaartsfonds (Wealth Fund)
🇧🇪PMV · Belgium
Offers Welvaartsfonds as a recovery support facility for Flemish companies needing mezzanine financing support during stress periods.
GREGoRi Innovation Projects
NIH · United States
Funds a genuinely new experimental or computational approach to finding the cause of a rare genetic disorder, where the current state of the art falls short.
ARC Prize 2026
ARC Prize · United States
Awards $2M in prizes across three tracks for open-source AI research advancing progress toward AGI.
Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R01)
NIH · United States
Funds theory and method development on how genetic and non-genetic factors together produce variation in complex traits, tested against large existing datasets.