Grants in France
Explore grants for companies in France. This directory includes national and regional funding 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 France come first.
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Innovation Competition i (Concours d'innovation i)
🇫🇷Bpifrance · France
Funds innovation projects by French startups and small and medium-sized companies in digital, health, transport, and energy.
International Cardiovascular Research Partnership Awards (ICRPA) 2026
🇩🇪DZHK · Germany
Funds DZHK researchers co-leading international preclinical cardiovascular research projects.
L'Oréal Green Sciences Incubator
🇫🇷L'Oréal R&I · France
Backs Green Sciences startups with a Genopole incubation slot, lab access, and funding support.
Medical Device Medico-Economic Evaluation Call
🇫🇷Bpifrance · France
Funds medical-device developers evaluating post-CE-mark clinical and economic benefits through a national call.
MESRI-BMBF German-French Joint Call For Proposals on Artificial Intelligence
🇫🇷ANR · Global / Multinational
Funds joint French-German AI research projects worth up to EUR 800,000 each.
Next Startupper Award
VivaTech · France
Pays the winning student entrepreneur a €5,000 prize plus VIP passes and a Main Stage pitch slot at VivaTech in Paris.
PIIEC IA
🇫🇷Bpifrance · France
Backs large French AI-industry projects with state aid, paid as a grant or a repayable advance.
Pionniers de l'Intelligence Artificielle — relève juin
🇫🇷Bpifrance · France
Funds high-potential artificial intelligence research with transformative impact in industry, health, ecology, and security.
QuantERA's 5th Call for Proposals
🇫🇷ANR · France
Funds French partners in transnational quantum-technology research consortia.
Road Vehicles of Tomorrow and Components — Production in France (Véhicules routiers de demain et composants — production en France)
🇫🇷Bpifrance · France
Funds companies industrializing future road vehicles and components in France through blended aid.
Meta × Hugging Face × Scaleway AI Startup Program
🇺🇸HF · United States
Offers a residency accelerator for European open-source AI startups with compute, mentorship, and platform access.
PHC Maghreb — Hubert Curien Partnership Morocco–Tunisia–France (Partenariat Hubert Curien Maroc–Tunisie–France)
🇫🇷CNRST · Morocco
Funds trilateral Maghreb doctoral mobility across Morocco, Tunisia, and France.
PHC Toubkal — Franco-Moroccan Hubert Curien Partnership (Partenariat Hubert Curien franco-marocain)
🇫🇷CNRST · Morocco
Funds Franco-Moroccan researcher mobility for bilateral science exchange and shared outcomes.
AI chip demonstrators for EU compute infrastructure
🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union
Pays up to ten European chip companies between EUR 500,000 and EUR 1 million each to build working AI chip prototypes and get them tested on a shared EU evaluation platform.
AI compute evaluation and deployment platform for EU infrastructure
🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union
Pays one consortium up to EUR 70 million to build a common EU platform for evaluating and deploying European AI chips and racks.
Digital Europe Programme
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds Europe-wide digital capability development in AI, cybersecurity, semiconductors, hardware, and IoT.
EIC Pathfinder Challenge: Advanced Materials for Miniaturised Energy Harvesting Systems
🇪🇺EIC · European Union
Supports developing advanced materials for miniaturised energy harvesters to power IoT and sensor networks autonomously.
EIC Pathfinder Challenge: Biotechnology for Healthy Ageing
🇪🇺EIC · European Union
Supports translating decades of ageing biology into biotech or pharma proofs-of-concept that prevent, delay or revert age-related disease.
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.
EIC Pathfinder Challenges
🇪🇺EIC · European Union
Funds European consortia developing breakthrough solutions across AI, climate, energy, materials, medical, and quantum fields.
EIC Pathfinder Challenges
🇮🇱ISERD · Israel
Funds breakthrough research teams tackling bold technology questions from concept through proof-of-concept under the European Innovation Council framework.
EIC Pathfinder Challenges 2026
🇪🇺EIC · European Union
Funds deep-tech research consortia with EIC Pathfinder grants up to €4 million.
Eurogia2030 - Call 31
🇦🇹EUREKA · Global / Multinational
Funds international low-carbon energy R&D consortia via national agencies.
BASS Kick-start
🇧🇪ESA · Global / Multinational
Funds feasibility studies for space-enabled applications in agriculture, climate monitoring, and transport innovation.