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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 4,033-4,056 of 4,984 grants

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Improving and integrating polar observation systems in response to user requirements at local, regional, and international level

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds AI-driven monitoring and data tools that improve Arctic or Antarctic observation systems for climate and biodiversity tracking.

Climate TechSpace
€8M
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Improving availability of secondary raw materials through recycling

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds around four projects, each worth up to EUR 7.5 million, to build higher-quality metal-recycling systems from collection through to renaturing old mine sites.

Advanced Materials
€7.5M
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Improving climate and weather models for Africa

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds joint African-European research teams that improve weather and climate models tailored to Africa, using AI and high-performance computing.

Climate Tech
€7M
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Improving disaster risk management and governance for self-sufficient, sustainable operations

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds research on forecasting and adapting emergency systems for either climate/geohazard disasters or CBRN-E threats.

Climate TechDefense
€3.5M
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Improving ecodesign of products and development of testing methods for products prioritised under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds development of tests and methods that verify how durable, repairable and recyclable a product actually is, for one of seven priority product groups.

Advanced MaterialsAdvanced Manufacturing
€4M
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Improving fairness in the economy through a better understanding of undeclared and underdeclared work

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds research projects worth EUR 3.4 million each that study undeclared and underdeclared work and how to reduce it.

€3.4M
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Improving grassland management in European livestock farming systems

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds research consortia that build tools and strategies to keep European grasslands productive, biodiverse and better at storing carbon.

AgritechClimate Tech
€8M
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Improving Quality of Life for People With Intellectual Disabilities

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds medical, technological and care research that prevents, reverses or reduces the severity of intellectual disability and supports the families who care for those affected.

Medtech
€6M – €8M
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Inclusive Incubation and Finance for More Entrepreneurs

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds incubation and financing projects that help under-represented entrepreneurs across the EU start and grow businesses.

S3
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Increased automation assistance for the pilot for ATM tasks

🇪🇺SESAR 3 JU · European Union

Funds research on single-pilot operations and cockpit automation that assists pilots with air traffic management tasks.

AerospaceAI
€3M – €6M
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Increasing environmental resilience through a better knowledge and management of the soil-water nexus

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds research into how soil biodiversity and soil-water interactions affect drought, flood and wildfire risk, to build better environmental-resilience models.

Climate TechAgritech
€6M
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Increasing knowledge flows to practice within Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) via thematic networks

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays one consortium to collect research findings on a chosen farming theme and turn them into practical materials and training for farmers across the EU.

Agritech
€3M
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Increasing knowledge flows to practice within AKIS via EU thematic knowledge hubs

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds consortia to build EU-wide knowledge hubs that translate agricultural research into practical guidance for farm advisors on protein crops or water management.

Agritech
€3.5M
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India-Canada Collaborative Industrial Research & Development Programme 2025

🇮🇳DST India · India

Funds joint India-Canada industrial R&D projects with a grant up to INR 1.5 crore per project.

Advanced ManufacturingClimate Tech+11
₹15M
Technology Development Board logo
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India-Finland Joint Innovation Call

🇮🇳TDB · India

Funds Indian companies collaborating with Finnish partners through bilateral innovation grants.

Energy TechClimate Tech+4
Department of Science and Technology (DST, India) logo
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India-Sweden Collaborative Industrial Research & Development Programme 2025

🇮🇳DST India · India

Funds joint India-Sweden R&D on the green transition in steel and cement, up to Rs150 lakhs.

AIClimate Tech+2
₹15M
WE
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India×Japan DeepTech & AI Venture Challenge

🇯🇵WEBMOB · India

Gives one Japan-based founder up to $30,000 in engineering credits to build their product.

AIMedtech+3
$30K
IM
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IndiaAI Startups Global — International Acceleration Program (2026, 2nd Cohort)

🇮🇳IndiaAI Mission · India

Funds Indian AI startups with prize money for a Paris-based European market accelerator.

AI
₹500K
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Indicators for the transition to sustainable and circular economy

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds development and testing of standard circularity indicators that cities, companies and investors can use to measure their own progress.

€4M
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Indigenous Forestry Initiative (IFI)

🇨🇦NRCan · Canada

Supports Indigenous Canadian communities through training, participation, and forestry sector development.

Climate Tech
CAD 50K – CAD 1M
Polska Agencja Rozwoju Przedsiębiorczości logo
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Individual Development Accounts Pilot (Pilotaż IKR)

🇵🇱PARP · Poland

Supports operators building Individual Development Account systems for adult participant savings programmes.

zł 7.7M
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Industrial scale up and circularity pathway for IPV technologies (EUPI-PV Partnership)

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds pilot production lines and recycling demonstrations that scale up integrated PV (building, vehicle and agri-PV) technologies to market.

Energy TechAdvanced Manufacturing
€10.5M
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Industriklivet Negative Emissions — Scale-up and Commercialization

🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden

Funds Swedish companies scaling up and commercializing carbon-removal technology through Industriklivet negative-emissions grants administered by the Swedish Energy Agency.

Energy TechClimate Tech+2
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Industry 4.0 and High Value Manufacturing Kick-Start Activities

🇩🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays up to EUR60K, no equity taken, for space-enabled smart-factory ideas.

Advanced ManufacturingSpace
€60K

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