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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Patents
🇧🇪Innoviris · Belgium
Funds Brussels SMEs filing national or PCT international patents for their R&D results, covering 50 percent of patent application and procedure costs.
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.
Pre-announcement: Open-source semiconductor security platform development
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
One-year research projects to inform an open-source hardware security platform.
Proof of Business
🇧🇪Innoviris · Belgium
Funds Brussels companies developing their first technologically innovative prototype or service, covering 50 to 70 percent of the budget for technical and economic validation.
R&D Projects
🇧🇪Innoviris · Belgium
Funds Brussels companies doing industrial research, experimental development, or process innovation through grants covering 15 to 70 percent of project costs.
RIA Global call according to SRIA 2026
🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union
Funds around eight early-stage chip research projects, TRL 3-4, that develop and lab-test innovative technologies against the Chips JU's 2026 roadmap.
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.
RISC-V Automotive Hardware Platform
🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union
Funds up to two teams building a high-performance RISC-V automotive hardware platform — processors, AI accelerators and the software tool-chain — for autonomous driving.
SCALE Capital: Massachusetts Lab-to-Fab Grant Program
🇺🇸NEMC · United States
Funds Massachusetts microelectronics teams moving lab-to-fab projects through SCALE Capital grants.
Scaling Supply Chains for Quantum Enabled Sensing and PNT
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Funds UK business-led consortia developing supply chains for quantum enabled sensing and positioning, navigation and timing technologies.
Shanghai Rising-Star Plan
🇨🇳STCSM · China
Supports emerging Shanghai science and technology talent through the Rising-Star programme for career development.
Shanghai Sci-Tech Little Giant Project
🇨🇳STCSM · China
Supports Shanghai high-tech firms through the Little Giant programme via post-development innovation subsidy.
Silicon Carbide (SiC) Packaging Prize
🇺🇸SETO · United States
Funds teams delivering high impact prototypes with milestone support for Silicon Carbide Packaging Prize Competition in energy systems, semiconductors, and photonics.
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.
SMART: SCOTLAND
🇬🇧Scottish Enterprise · United Kingdom
Funds Scottish SMEs conducting high-risk feasibility studies to prove out novel technologies through Scottish Enterprise R&D grants.
Space Critical EEE Components for EU non-dependence - Connectors
🇳🇴European Commission · European Union
Funds one project up to EUR 1 million to build a European supply chain for space-qualified connectors free of non-EU export restrictions.
Space Critical EEE Components for EU non-dependence – Advanced Packages and Memories
🇳🇴European Commission · European Union
Funds two projects, worth up to EUR 3 million each, to build European supply for advanced chip packaging or MRAM memories free of non-EU export restrictions.
Space Critical EEE Components for EU non-dependence – RISC-V Microprocessor on 7nm
🇳🇴European Commission · European Union
Funds one project up to EUR 5 million to develop a 7nm RISC-V space microprocessor that reduces Europe's reliance on non-EU chip suppliers.
Space Critical Equipment and Related Technologies for EU non-dependence – Chip Scale Atomic Clocks and Solar Cells
🇳🇴European Commission · European Union
Funds two projects, worth up to EUR 4 million each, to develop European-supplied chip scale atomic clocks or space solar cells free of non-EU export restrictions.
Startup TRL 3-4
🇦🇷Agencia I+D+i · Argentina
Funds Argentine deep-tech startups up to 7 years old developing proof-of-concept and early laboratory prototypes at TRL 3-4.
STEP — Productive Innovation — Digital & Biotech (Inovação Produtiva — Digital e Biotecnologia)
🇵🇹IAPMEI · Portugal
Supports companies investing in critical digital, deep-tech and biotechnology manufacturing in eligible Portuguese regions.
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.
Strained silicon-on-insulator substrates for 7nm FD-SOI semiconductor manufacturing
🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union
Funds one accelerator to bring strained silicon-on-insulator substrates to industrial-scale wafer production for 7nm FD-SOI chip manufacturing.
Strengthening the cooperation of semiconductor-intensive EU regions
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays one European consortium EUR 1 million to map semiconductor regional clusters, share best practice on permitting and infrastructure, and build an online platform connecting them.