Built Environment grants in the Netherlands
Explore Built Environment grants for companies in the Netherlands. This list brings together funding for construction technology, green buildings, smart cities, infrastructure and proptech from Dutch innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, EU and international programs open to applicants in the Netherlands, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Built Environment in the Netherlands come first.
Showing 97-120 of 299 grants
Sufficiency measures in the built environment
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a mapping approach for vacant and under-used space plus sufficiency measures that repurpose it, cutting demand for new floor space and materials.
Testing and demonstrating innovative solutions to improve resilience to extreme heat, including addressing health impacts
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds consortia to test and demonstrate extreme-heat resilience measures for buildings, public spaces and emergency services in at least three regional or local authorities.
Towards autonomous robot collectives delivering collaborative tasks in dynamic unstructured construction environments
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research teams building multi-robot systems that collaboratively assemble structures on unstructured construction sites.
Towards the water infrastructures of the future
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds teams building smart sensors, AI, digital twins and cyber-defence tools that make drinking-water and wastewater infrastructure more resilient.
Underground Thermal Energy Storage in dense urban areas
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds demonstrators of underground thermal energy storage systems that cut the cost of heat storage in dense European cities.
Urban Green
🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational
Funds up to €200K, 100% covered, for satellite-based urban green-space services.
SME Collectives Sustainable Travel Behaviour (COVER)
🇳🇱RVO · Netherlands
Pays Dutch SME representative bodies to make their members' employee commuting greener.
Innovation Credit (Innovatiekrediet)
🇳🇱RVO · Netherlands
Funds Dutch firms developing high-risk new products or processes through repayable government loans covering project costs.
MIT R&D Cooperation Projects
🇳🇱RVO · Netherlands
Funds Dutch SME teams doing joint R&D to develop or renew products, processes or services.
WBSO — R&D Tax Credit
🇳🇱RVO · Netherlands
Offers Dutch companies and professionals tax credits to offset payroll costs for qualifying technical and research projects.
Trade Relations Programme (TRP) 2026
🇳🇱RVO · Netherlands
Pays Trade and Innovate NL network members to run export-support activities for Dutch firms.
MICROHOME 2026
Buildner Competitions · Global / Multinational
Pays up to €30,000 to architects and creatives designing a compact 25 sqm micro-home.
Vancouver Tall Challenge
Buildner Competitions · Global / Multinational
Awards $15,000 CAD to designers reimagining tall buildings for downtown Vancouver.
Tiny House 2026
Volume Zero · India
Awards $2,500 for the best Tiny House design in an open international competition.
EIT Digital Open Innovation Factory
28DIGITAL · European Union
Funds European digital startups at TRL 4-5 seeking co-development with industry partners through EIT Digital's open innovation matching platform.
Start Up Energy Transition Award
dena · Germany
Awards €10,000 per category to energy-transition startups founded within the last 10 years.
Start Up Energy Transition Award 2027
dena · Germany
Awards €10,000 to the winning start-up in each of five energy-transition categories.
Global Prize for Innovation in Water (GPIW) 2026
SWA · Saudi Arabia
Pays up to $800,000 in cash prizes to water-innovation solvers worldwide.
SET Award
dena · Germany
Pays category-winning climate and energy startups €10,000, equity free.
A2A Life Ventures – Non-Patented Concepts
A2A · Italy
Pays $10,000 to $15,000 for promising non-patented clean-tech startup ideas in energy transition and the circular economy, with a chance to join A2A's venture-building program.
A2A Life Ventures – Patentable Solutions
A2A · Italy
Pays $20,000 to $30,000 for patentable clean-tech products or processes in energy transition and the circular economy, in exchange for the exclusive right once filed.
A2A Life Ventures – Patented Solutions
A2A · Italy
Pays $30,000 to $50,000 for already-patented clean-tech products or technologies in energy transition and the circular economy, in exchange for the IP.
Buildner's Unbuilt Award 2026
Buildner Competitions · Global / Multinational
Awards €100,000 total to architects and designers for unbuilt building concepts.
ClimAccelerator 2026 — ESO Network Call
Climate-KIC · Netherlands
Connects climate innovators to partner programs delivering climate, AI, energy, and built-environment acceleration.