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Advanced Materials grants

Explore grants for advanced materials companies. This directory covers funding for new materials discovery, composites, nanomaterials, coatings, critical materials and sustainable substitutes, from research councils, innovation agencies and industrial programs that fund materials from the lab to production.

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Ministry of Science, Innovation & Universities — Spain (Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades) logo
Closed

International Research Projects (Proyectos de Investigación Internacionales, PII)

🇪🇸MICIU · Spain

Invests research teams and institutions for Proyectos de Investigación Internacionales in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and climate technology.

AIBiotech+4
Innoviris (Brussels-Capital Region) logo
Closed

Interregional Cooperation

🇧🇪Innoviris · Belgium

Funds Brussels companies doing market-oriented R&D with Flemish or Walloon research institutions and companies via the Belgian spearhead cluster and competitiveness pole network.

AgritechAI+11
CORFO — Chilean Economic Development Agency (Corporación de Fomento de la Producción) logo
Closed

IP-CFT Phase V — Innovation with Companies (Innovación con Empresas)

🇨🇱CORFO · Chile

Supports Chilean training institutions and companies through co-funded innovation programs that link learning and product development.

Advanced ManufacturingAgritech+4
CLP 30M
IS
Closed

ISC3 Innovation Challenge 2024 (Sustainable Chemistry for Textiles)

ISC3 · Germany

Awards €15,000 to the best sustainable-chemistry startup fixing a problem in the textile industry.

Advanced Materials
€5K – €15K
Innoviris (Brussels-Capital Region) logo
Closed

Joint R&D Call: Cleantech

🇧🇪Innoviris · Belgium

Funds Brussels-based research-industry consortia doing collaborative cleantech R&D, covering 40 to 60 percent of company costs and 100 percent of research organisation costs.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+6
Japan Science and Technology Agency logo
Closed

JST GSC Initiative: International Research Program

JST · Japan

Funds researchers at companies including startups doing R&D aimed at commercialization under JST's Global Startup Campus initiative.

AIBiotech+7
FWO (Flemish Research Foundation) logo
Closed

Junior and Senior Research Project

🇧🇪FWO · Belgium

Funds Flemish research projects by universities in foundational science and engineering.

AIBiotech+6
€50K – €145K
Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development logo
Closed

K-Startup Grand Challenge

🇰🇷KISED · South Korea

Offers foreign-founded startups a flagship pathway to enter Korea with acceleration, mentoring, and growth-focused market support.

AIHardware+6
₩100M
MS
Closed

K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC)

MSS · South Korea

Runs a nine-month, government-backed accelerator that helps foreign-founded startups enter and scale in Korea, with prize money for the top 20 teams and further commercialisation grants for the top 8.

Advanced ManufacturingSemiconductors+4
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) logo
Closed

KEIT Global Industrial Technology Cooperation Center (GITCC) Program — Joint R&D

🇰🇷KIAT · South Korea

Funds Korean company consortia building international joint innovation in advanced technology fields.

SemiconductorsAdvanced Manufacturing+6
₩600M – ₩10B
National Agency for the Promotion of Research, Technology Development & Innovation (Agencia I+D+i) logo
Closed

Knowledge Economy with AI Application

🇦🇷Agencia I+D+i · Argentina

Funds Argentine private technology consortia building AI and data science solutions for export-oriented knowledge-economy companies.

AIHardware+8
$500K
LR
Closed

L'Oréal Green Sciences Incubator

🇫🇷L'Oréal R&I · France

Backs Green Sciences startups with a Genopole incubation slot, lab access, and funding support.

BiotechAdvanced Materials+1
ALTUM — Latvian Development Finance Institution logo
Closed

Large Investment Loan with Capital Rebate — Round 4

🇱🇻ALTUM · Latvia

Funds strategic research and innovation investments in Latvia with long-horizon financing and rebate support.

PhotonicsAdvanced Materials+6
European Commission logo
Closed

LIFE Circular Economy and Zero Pollution — Standard Action Projects

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds standard projects that push the EU toward a circular, toxic-free economy — covering waste, resource recovery, air, water, soil, noise, chemicals and industrial emissions.

Climate TechAdvanced Materials
US Department of Energy logo
Closed

Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Prize Breakthrough Contest — Track 1: New Competitors

🇺🇸DOE · United States

Pays new competitors $200,000 each to build lithium-ion battery recycling solutions.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials
$200K
European Commission logo
Closed

Long-lifetime and optimised use of materials in recyclable Ag and In-free Si PV modules (EUPI-PV Partnership)

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds research into silver- and indium-free silicon PV modules that last up to 40 years and are designed to be recycled and repaired.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials
€5M
Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Sicurezza Energetica logo
Closed

MASE Critical and Strategic Raw Materials R&D and Innovation Projects

🇮🇹MASE · Italy

Funds enterprise-led consortia developing technologies for critical and strategic raw-materials value chains.

Advanced MaterialsAdvanced Manufacturing+3
Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Sicurezza Energetica logo
Closed

MASE REPowerEU Critical Raw Materials R&D Projects

🇮🇹MASE · Italy

Funds Italian companies developing critical raw-materials recovery and eco-design R&D projects through REPowerEU grants.

Advanced MaterialsClimate Tech+3
European Commission logo
Closed

Materials Commons for Europe

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a single project to build a Europe-wide federated digital infrastructure connecting national labs, data and AI tools for advanced-materials research.

Advanced Materials
€28M
NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) logo
Closed

MEP Center State Competition

🇺🇸NIST MEP · United States

Supports a designated state through a dedicated MEP Center to provide manufacturing technical assistance to small and medium firms.

Advanced ManufacturingHardware+3
$3.6M – $34.4M
Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy logo
Closed

Mini Development Contracts — STEP Call (Mini Contratti di Sviluppo)

🇮🇹MIMIT · Italy

Funds Italian manufacturing projects in southern regions through industrial development grants and STEP programs.

AIClimate Tech+4
€5M – €20M
National Science Centre (NCN) / Narodowe Centrum Nauki logo
Closed

MINIATURA 10

🇵🇱NCN · Poland

Funds compact Polish projects for single scientific actions, pilot experiments, or research mobility.

AIBiotech+2
zł 5K – zł 50K
Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Sicurezza Energetica logo
Closed

Mission Innovation 2.0 — R&D

🇮🇹MASE · Italy

Administers Mission Innovation 2.0 energy calls to fund interdisciplinary teams advancing cleaner energy technologies in pilot settings.

Energy TechClimate Tech+3
€500K – €20M
European Commission logo
Closed

Monitoring of secondary raw materials

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds one coordination project, worth EUR 4 million, to build the EU's knowledge base on secondary raw materials such as waste batteries and WEEE.

Advanced Materials
€4M

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