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Eurostars-3 (Croatian national track)

Eurostars-3 — Croatian national track (/ next)

Supports Croatian companies in multinational innovation consortia across countries and industry.

The Eurostars programme, administered in Croatia by HAMAG-BICRO under the Horizon Europe co-funded European Partnership on Innovative SMEs, funds transnational collaborative R&D projects in which at least one innovative Croatian SME participates. The programme operates on a twice-yearly cut-off calendar, with calls numbered sequentially; Call 10 ran in early 2026, with the international applicatio

Transnational collaborative R&D led by innovative Croatian SMEs partnering with organizations in at least one other Eurostars country, with HAMAG-BICRO co-financing up to EUR 200,000 per Croatian partner at 50–60%.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.40%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: hamagbicro.hr