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Semiconductors grants

Explore grants for semiconductor companies. This directory covers funding for chip design, fabrication and packaging, compound semiconductors, power electronics and the equipment and materials behind them, from national chips programs, research councils and industry consortia.

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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
EUREKA Network logo
Open

Globalstars call with Taiwan

🇹🇼EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Supports European and Taiwan teams building international technology and research alliances through Eureka Globalstars channels.

AIHardware+5
€277KSep'26
EUREKA Network logo
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Globalstars Call with Taiwan 2026

🇦🇹EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Funds joint R&D projects between Taiwan and four European countries.

SemiconductorsPhotonics+5
Sep'26
Business Finland logo
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Globalstars Call with Taiwan 2026

🇫🇮Business Finland · Finland

Funds Finnish companies, research organisations and universities that team up with Taiwanese partners on joint R&D projects in semiconductors, photonics, AI and quantum hardware.

SemiconductorsPhotonics+2
Sep'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
Dutch Research Council (NWO) logo
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KIEM HighTech

🇳🇱NWO · Netherlands

Funds Dutch industry-linked applied research pilots and prototype development in high-technology fields.

AIHardware+6
€40KSep'26
Holland High Tech / Topsector HTSM logo
Open

KIEM HighTech

🇳🇱Holland High Tech · Netherlands

Provides exploratory collaboration funding for Dutch teams linking academics and industry across photonics, climate, transport, and high-tech material systems.

SemiconductorsQuantum+8
Sep'26
European Innovation Council logo
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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
CJ
Open

Call with Digital Partnership and TTC countries

Chips JU · European Union

Funds joint EU-partner-country research on neuromorphic computing, advanced packaging and semiconductor manufacturing.

SemiconductorsPhotonics
€1M – €5MSep'26
CJ
Open

IA Resilience call reinforcing Europe's strenght in health

Chips JU · European Union

Funds electronic-components-based innovation for personalised monitoring, disease prevention and secure healthcare data systems.

MedtechSemiconductors
€1M – €20MSep'26
CJ
Open

IA Resilience call reinforcing Europe's strenght in power electronics

Chips JU · European Union

Funds innovation in wide-bandgap power semiconductors, advanced packaging and AI-assisted power-electronics design.

SemiconductorsEnergy Tech
€1M – €10MSep'26
CJ
Open

IA Resilience call reinforcing Europe's strength in photonics

Chips JU · European Union

Funds scaling of photonic-chip manufacturing, packaging and system integration for AI, sensing and telecom applications.

PhotonicsSemiconductors
€1M – €10MSep'26
CJ
Open

RIA Resilience call reinforcing Europe's strength in 6G radio communication systems

Chips JU · European Union

Funds research and testing of front-end-module microelectronics for future 6G radio systems.

Semiconductors
€1M – €20MSep'26
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council logo
Open

UKRI Translation: Impact Acceleration: CHERI IKC

🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom

Establish an Innovation and Knowledge Centre for CHERI adoption and commercialisation.

CybersecurityHardware+1
£7.7MSep'26
CJ
Open

Coordination of the European software-defined vehicle platform

Chips JU · European Union

Funds one coordination action steering Europe's open-source, software-defined autonomous-driving vehicle stack.

MobilitySemiconductors
€1M – €2MSep'26
CJ
Open

Supply chain resilience CSA

Chips JU · European Union

Funds a coordination action building a secure data platform that maps and stress-tests the EU semiconductor supply chain.

Semiconductors
€500K – €2MSep'26
CJ
Open

International collaboration EU and Japan on semiconductors

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Pays two EU-Japan semiconductor projects between EUR 3 million and EUR 5 million each to develop advanced chip packaging and standardised chiplet interfaces.

SemiconductorsPhotonics
€3M – €5MSep'26
CJ
Open

Pilot Federation

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Pays one European federation of vocational-training providers up to EUR 10 million to build shared semiconductor micro-credentials and reskilling programmes.

Semiconductors
€1M – €10MSep'26
CJ
Open

Skills Hubs of Excellence

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Pays up to two academic consortia between EUR 1 million and EUR 10 million each to build semiconductor 'Hubs of Excellence' offering industry-aligned degree programmes.

Semiconductors
€1M – €10MSep'26
CJ
Open

Stimulation of Chip Design

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Pays one consortium up to EUR 15 million to run a Europe-wide chip-design skills programme, funding at least 1,000 student tape-outs over four years.

Semiconductors
€1M – €15MSep'26
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency logo
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DARPA DSO Disruptioneering

🇺🇸DARPA · United States

Supports rapid United States exploratory defense research through fast-distributed projects and compact delivery agreements.

DefenseAdvanced Materials+3
$250K – $2MSep'26
National Science Foundation logo
Open

ECosystem for Leading Innovation in Plasma Science and Engineering (ECLIPSE)

🇺🇸NSF · United States

Funds plasma science aimed at real technological problems — manufacturing, microelectronics, agriculture, sensors, nanomaterials.

Advanced MaterialsAdvanced Manufacturing+3
Sep'26
Department of Science and Technology (DST, India) logo
Open

India-Finland Joint Innovation Call 2026

🇮🇳DST India · India

Grants Indian-Finnish R&D consortia up to Rs.2.5 crore per project for joint tech development.

Energy TechClimate Tech+2
₹25MSep'26
Dutch Research Council (NWO) logo
Open

Take-off Phase 2 — Early-Stage Loan (Vroegefasetraject)

🇳🇱NWO · Netherlands

Invests Netherlands firms in knowledge startups building commercialization-ready products through structured financing and growth-oriented milestones.

AgritechAI+14
€50K – €450KSep'26

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