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Cybersecurity grants in France

Explore Cybersecurity grants for companies in France. This list brings together funding for security research, secure hardware, cryptography, threat detection and resilience 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 Cybersecurity in France come first.

Showing 1-24 of 272 grants

Bpifrance logo
Open

French Tech Emergence Grant (Bourse French Tech Emergence)

🇫🇷Bpifrance · France

Supports French deep-tech early ventures with internal and external spending to reach project emergence.

AgritechAI+13
€30K – €90K
Bpifrance logo
Open

French Tech Lab Grant

🇫🇷Bpifrance · France

Supports pre-creation deeptech ventures emerging from university research through team formation and business validation.

AgritechAI+13
€30K – €80K
Agence de l'innovation de défense logo
Between cycles

RAPID

🇫🇷AID · France

Funds dual use technology exploration for French small businesses and mid size firms in defense and advanced engineering.

DefenseAI+5
Bpifrance logo
Closed

IPCEI Advanced Semiconductor Technologies Call

🇫🇷Bpifrance · France

Funds French companies and research partners developing advanced semiconductor technologies through case-by-case state aid.

SemiconductorsPhotonics+4
Agence de l'innovation de défense logo
Closed

ASMA (ASTRID Maturation)

🇫🇷AID · France

Funds maturation of prior French defence-funded research into technology-ready outputs with dual-use potential.

DefenseAI+6
€800K
French National Research Agency logo
Closed

ASTRID

🇫🇷ANR · France

Funds France innovation teams building dual-use innovation for industry security from proof to commercialization.

AICybersecurity+5
€400K
Agence de l'innovation de défense logo
Closed

ASTRID

🇫🇷AID · France

Backs early-stage exploratory research with dual civilian and military applicability across fifteen thematic areas.

DefenseAI+6
€400K
Hello Tomorrow logo
Closed

Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge — 12th

🇫🇷Hello Tomorrow · Global / Multinational

Offers deep-tech startup challengers equity-free seed support, mentorship, and investor exposure across sectors and global markets.

AerospaceAI+13
€100K
EUREKA Network logo
Open

Eurostars Call 11

🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Funds small and medium enterprises across Europe via Eurostars Call 11 for collaborative innovation with international partners.

AIBiotech+12
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Cyber: Robust & Private AI Systems

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds EU teams hardening AI systems against adversarial attacks and building privacy-preserving AI for sensitive government and enterprise use.

CybersecurityAI
€3M – €4MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Cybersecurity: Post-Quantum & High-Assurance Cryptography

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €2-3M projects building post-quantum cryptographic schemes for digital ID wallets, or formally verified high-assurance cryptographic software.

Cybersecurity
€2M – €3MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Cybersecurity: Trusted Chips & Secure Software

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds five lump-sum grants, each €3-4M, for tools that harden chip design or software supply chains against tampering, backdoors, and compromised dependencies.

CybersecuritySemiconductors
€3M – €4MSep'26
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Transition Open

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Supports European deep-tech ventures advancing laboratory research toward validated prototypes and near-market technologies.

AerospaceAgritech+22
€500K – €2.5MSep'26
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Open

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.

AICybersecurity+4
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Quantum secured tactical networks

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays a contractor to build quantum-secured software-defined tactical network technology for EU armed forces.

DefenseQuantum+1
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Secure digital military mobility system

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays a contractor to build an encrypted mobile system that speeds up military mobility permits and clearances across EU borders.

DefenseCybersecurity
Sep'26
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Open

TRUNSPORT Open Call 1

🇪🇺TRUNSPORT · European Union

Funds testing and validation of transport cybersecurity solutions with grants up to €60,000.

CybersecurityMobility
€60KSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Digital Europe — Advanced Digital Skills (10th batch)

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds European entities expanding advanced digital skills with AI and cybersecurity programs.

AICybersecurity+1
Oct'26
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Pathfinder Challenge: DeepRAP — Deep Reasoning, Abstraction and Planning towards trustworthy Cognitive AI

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Supports cognitive AI development focused on trustworthy deep reasoning, abstraction, and planning capabilities.

AICybersecurity
€4MOct'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Civil Security: Critical Communications System

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds one €3M project building rugged, post-quantum-secure comms devices for first responders that keep working without cellular coverage.

DefenseCybersecurity+1
€3MNov'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Security: Emerging-Tech Crime & Data Access

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two €4.5M grants for police tools against emerging-tech crime and the lawful-data-access rules to match, run with Police Authorities as partners.

CybersecurityDefense
€4.5MNov'26
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Open

EDF Development Actions

🇪🇺EDF · European Union

Funds defence technology validation and prototype demonstration across digital transformation, air defence, and space integration.

DefenseAI+7
€5M – €150MNov'26
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Open

EDF Research Actions

🇪🇺EDF · European Union

Funds collaborative European defense research consortia delivering disruptive solutions across security, space, and quantum technologies.

DefenseAI+7
€3M – €80MNov'26
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Open

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.

DefenseAI+6
€500K – €10MNov'26

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