AI grants in France
Explore AI grants for companies in France. This list brings together funding for machine learning, foundation models, AI infrastructure and applied AI from French innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, EU and international programs open to applicants in France, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at AI in France come first.
Showing 193-216 of 570 grants
EP PerMed Research, Innovation and Technology Call
🇧🇪ANR · France
Funds French consortia and European partners in personalized medicine research using multimodal data.
ERC Advanced Grant
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds investigator-led frontier research across disciplines, enabling high-risk discovery with strong scientific autonomy.
ERC Advanced Grant
🇮🇱ISERD · Israel
Funds frontier research by established researchers in Europe-backed programmes across any discipline with high-risk, high-impact ambitions.
ERC Proof of Concept Grant
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds existing ERC grant holders in testing the commercial or societal potential of already-funded research through a fixed EUR 150,000 top-up grant.
EU Digital Twin Ocean: Contribution to the EU DTO core infrastructure through applications for sustainable ocean management
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds development of new digital-twin-of-the-ocean applications, using AI and real-time data, for ocean policy, business or management use cases across multiple sea basins.
EU-India International Collaboration
🇪🇺SNS JU · European Union
Funds a coordination and support action to build structured EU-India cooperation on 6G research, connecting European and Indian industry, standards bodies and research programmes.
EUDIS (Disruptive Technologies and SME Calls)
🇪🇺EDF · European Union
Supports small and medium defense innovators across Europe through development calls, coaching, and early-stage consortium opportunities.
EUDIS Cascade Funding — BATTLEVERSE Project
🇪🇺EDF · European Union
Funds small businesses developing defense training and simulation technologies through small innovation grants.
EUDIS Non-Thematic SME Open Call
🇪🇺EDF · European Union
Backs defense innovation by small and medium-sized enterprises and research organizations across EU member states.
EUREKA Eurostars (Calls 10 and 11)
🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational
Supports international consortia so small companies can turn joint innovation into export-ready products.
European Defence Fund — Work Programme
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds collaborative defense research across aerospace, cyber, robotics, AI, and space.
European Startup and Scaleup Hubs pilot
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a pan-European network of 10-18 startup and scaleup hubs that can pass on up to EUR 60,000 per deep-tech startup for cross-border scaling support.
Eurostars Call 11
🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational
Funds small and medium enterprises across Europe via Eurostars Call 11 for collaborative innovation with international partners.
Facilitated cooperation for AI in Science
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Paid one European consortium EUR 3 million to draft a strategic research agenda for AI in science and test the case for a future EU AI Research Council.
FAIR Integration for Enhanced Research Data in the EOSC ecosystem and beyond
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds tools and services that make research data FAIR-by-design and integrate it across the EOSC ecosystem.
Fast-track Extending U-space eco-system
🇪🇺SESAR 3 JU · European Union
Funds innovation projects building 5G-based communication, navigation and surveillance capabilities for drones and vertiports.
Fast-track U3 U-space advanced services and CNS capabilities
🇪🇺SESAR 3 JU · European Union
Funds innovation projects building advanced drone traffic-management services for shared airspace with crewed aircraft.
Federated CCAM data exchange platform (CCAM Partnership)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds one project that builds a shared data-sharing platform for connected and automated driving research and testing.
Food Accelerator Network (FAN)
🇪🇺EIT Food · European Union
Offers EIT Food's Food Accelerator Network for agrifood startups across Europe to validate and prepare market-ready products.
Fostering Innovative and Compliant Data Ecosystems (IA) (AI, Data and Robotics Partnership)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds up to six projects, worth EUR 7 million to EUR 9 million each, that build AI tools for regulatory compliance or generate synthetic data to fix gaps in real-world datasets.
Fundamental research for other topics
🇪🇺SESAR 3 JU · European Union
Funds curiosity-driven, TRL0 fundamental research on air traffic management ideas outside the other listed priorities.
GenAI4EU central Hub
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds one coordination project to build a shared hub connecting Europe's generative-AI developers, users and AI Factories.
GenAI4EU: Generative AI for Biomedical Research
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds consortia that build or adapt generative AI models on large-scale multimodal health data and prove their value with at least two real biomedical use cases.
Generative AI for Cybersecurity applications
🇪🇺ECCC · European Union
Funds generative-AI tools that detect and respond to cyberattacks, or that automate compliance with EU cybersecurity law.