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Cash grants

Explore cash grants for companies and research teams. This directory lists non-dilutive funding paid out as a grant, from government innovation agencies, research councils, foundations and corporate programs, for research, product development and scale-up, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing.

Showing 3,265-3,288 of 4,982 grants

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Demonstration of thermal energy storage solutions for solar thermal plants and systems

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds demonstrations of thermal energy storage that let concentrated solar and solar-thermal plants deliver power on demand.

Energy Tech
€7.5M
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Demonstration, deployment and upscaling of circular systemic solutions in cities and regions (Circular Cities and Regions Initiative)

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds city and regional authorities running circular-economy demonstrations across at least two sectors, with private-sector and start-up involvement.

€9M
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Demonstrators for clusters of social circular enterprises

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two projects, each worth up to EUR 5 million, to help clusters of social enterprises share technology for sorting, recycling and repairing waste.

€5M
Danish Energy Agency logo
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Denmark NECCS Fund — Negative Emissions CCS

🇩🇰Energistyrelsen · Denmark

Funds companies capturing and storing biogenic CO2 in Denmark through the Danish NECCS subsidy fund for negative emissions.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+1
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Deployment of cutting-edge multi-modal AI-based solutions in medical imaging

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds deployment and clinical validation of multi-modal AI-based medical-imaging tools built on the EU's Cancer Image Europe data platform.

MedtechAI
European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) logo
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Detection Equipment for Illicit Trade at EU Borders

🇪🇺OLAF · European Union

Funds equipment and IT tools that help customs authorities detect smuggled and counterfeit goods evading EU duties and taxes.

Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) logo
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Develop and deploy new curricula and knowledge exchange practices relevant to bio-based systems

🇪🇺CBE JU · European Union

Pays a university-industry network to build and test new training curricula for bioeconomy skills like biomanufacturing, ecodesign and circularity.

Biotech
€1M
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Developing a joint AU-EU Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System (AKIS) supporting the FNSSA partnership

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays one AU-EU consortium to map how agricultural knowledge flows between Africa and Europe, then pilot a joint knowledge-sharing platform.

Agritech
€6M
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Developing agroecology living labs and lighthouses for climate action under the FNSSA partnership

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds an AU-EU research consortium to set up agroecology test-and-demonstration sites (living labs and lighthouses) across Africa.

AgritechClimate Tech
€6M
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Developing and demonstrating core technologies for Virtual Worlds and Web 4.0

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays up to seven European projects between EUR 4 million and EUR 5 million each to build next-generation immersive Virtual Worlds technology, from haptic feedback to real-time XR interaction.

€4M – €5M
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Developing innovative phytosanitary measures for plant health - focus on systems approach for pest risk management

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds research consortia that develop and test combined, climate-friendly pest-control measures for farms across the EU.

Agritech
€6M
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Developing innovative phytosanitary treatments for regulated plant pests to support safe international trade

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds development and testing of new post-harvest phytosanitary treatments that stop regulated pests entering the EU through traded wood, fruit or vegetables.

Agritech
€5.9M
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Developing transfer functions for the Soil Monitoring Law

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds development of conversion methods, called transfer functions, so different EU countries' soil-monitoring data can be compared under the future Soil Monitoring Law.

AgritechClimate Tech
€6M
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Development and testing of Extended Producer Responsibility schemes (EPR) within the priority Circular Economy Action Plan value chains

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds pilots of Extended Producer Responsibility schemes and digital product passports for construction, ICT, furniture, mattress or carpet makers.

Advanced ManufacturingBuilt Environment
€5M
Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking logo
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Development and validation of innovative approaches, catalysts, electrolytes and components for electrolysis technologies based on low-quality water

🇪🇺Clean Hydrogen JU · European Union

Funds research that develops catalysts, electrolytes and components letting water electrolysis run on low-quality water instead of freshwater.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials
€3M
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Development and validation of models predicting flow-related underwater noise

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a contractor to build better models of flow-generated underwater noise to improve sonar placement on naval platforms.

Defense
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Development of antibodies and antibody-derived proteins for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases with epidemic potential

🇺🇸European Commission · European Union

Pays a fixed EUR 10 million grant to take antibody-based prophylactics and therapies for epidemic-prone viruses from preclinical testing into first-in-human trials.

BiotechMedtech
€10M
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Development of direct recycling processes (BATT4EU Partnership)

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds research into direct recycling processes that recover high-purity materials from low-value battery chemistries like LFP and sodium-ion.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials
€4.7M
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Development of hydropower technologies and water management schemes allowing for win-win situation of flexible hydropower and biodiversity improvement

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds hydropower technology or water-management projects that boost grid flexibility on existing plants while improving river ecosystems and biodiversity.

Energy Tech
€4M
MIPE (Ministry of Investments and European Projects), Romania logo
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Development of innovative digital products and applications (POCIDIF)

🇷🇴MIPE · Romania

Funds Romanian IT SMEs building AI, IoT, VR or robotics products with €500K-€3M.

AIIoT & Edge+1
€500K – €3M
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Development of innovative solutions strengthening the security of renewable energy value chains

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds research projects that tackle one named weak point — sustainability, skills, or supply-chain complexity — in a European renewable energy value chain.

Energy Tech
€2M
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Development of sustainable and design-to-cost batteries with (energy-)efficient manufacturing processes and based on advanced and safer materials (Batt4EU Partnership)

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds battery-technology developers building low-cost, low-critical-raw-material lithium-ion or sodium-ion cells for electric vehicles.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials+1
€8M
Independent Research Fund Denmark (DFF) logo
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DFF-Research Project1

🇩🇰DFF · Denmark

Supports foundational Danish research projects led by researchers through collaborative, peer-reviewed study programs.

BiotechAI+3
DKK 2.5M
NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic logo
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DIANA Challenge Call

NATO DIANA · Global / Multinational

Funds companies and SMEs solving NATO defence and security problems with staged, non-dilutive funding through DIANA's Accelerator Programme.

Defense
€100K – €300K

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