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.
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Verification of Innovations with Customers
🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden
Backs research teams and institutions for Verifiering av innovationer med kund in energy systems and climate technology.
Viable Cities: Energy-Positive Districts for Climate-Neutral Cities
🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden
Funds Swedish consortia developing energy-positive city districts through Viable Cities grants for innovation and demonstration projects.
Video Games and Gambling-Related Harms
🇬🇧ESRC · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom studies on video games and gambling through multidisciplinary innovation on safer engagement.
Villum Young Investigator
🇩🇰Villum Fonden · Denmark
Funds early-career scientists in Denmark to build independent teams, leadership, and long-running research programmes.
Virtual worlds test beds
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds two large sectorial testbeds that let organisations trial and integrate virtual-worlds and immersive-reality technology in real industrial or societal settings.
Vitality Fund
🇺🇸DMPED · United States
Offers research teams and institutions for Vitality Fund in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and built environment.
VMRAF (Victorian Medical Research Acceleration Fund)
🇦🇺Vic Gov · Australia
Supports the move from health and medical research in Victoria into clinical translation for patient impact.
Volunteering in support of humanitarian aid operations
🇪🇺EACEA · European Union
Pays organisations to place young volunteers aged 18-35 in humanitarian aid operations in non-EU countries.
Volunteering Teams in High Priority Areas 2026
🇪🇺EACEA · European Union
Pays organisations to run volunteer teams tackling preparedness, disadvantaged youth, or intergenerational fairness in high-priority areas.
VPP Education — Third
🇱🇻LZP · Latvia
Supports thematic state research programme on AI assisted individualised learning and teaching assessment for Latvian education.
VVISDP — Rural Community Networks, City of uMhlathuze
🇿🇦TIA · South Africa
Supports community broadband and wireless networks in rural South African municipalities through technology validation.
Waste to Energy
🇧🇪ESA · Global / Multinational
Funds European teams building space-data services for the waste-to-energy value chain.
Waste-to-value devices - circular production of renewable fuels, chemicals and materials
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research turning hard-to-recycle waste streams like plastics, flue gases and desalination brine into fuels, chemicals and materials, with EU contributions up to EUR 4 million per project.
Water Breakthrough Challenge 5
🇬🇧Ofwat · United Kingdom
Paid UK water companies between £150,000 and £10 million to trial and scale big innovations across the water sector.
Water Discovery Challenge
🇬🇧Ofwat · United Kingdom
Pays up to £450,000 to outside innovators bringing new technology into UK water.
WCT-BEES Grants Programme 2026-27
🇮🇳WCT · India
Pays small grants to Indian researchers and grassroots wildlife conservationists.
Weave X
🇮🇳LIVE · India
Awards up to INR 50 lakh plus mentorship to textile-sector startups and R&D teams.
Web 4.0 architectural framework and Open Internet Stack applications for virtual worlds
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays three European projects between EUR 2.8 million and EUR 8.4 million each to build an open-source Web 4.0 architecture or decentralised virtual-world applications, with only one winner allowed in the architecture track.
Wellcome Infectious Disease Clinical Trial Award
Wellcome · United Kingdom
Funds clinical trial teams in low and middle income settings to test infectious disease interventions effectively.
Wellcome Mental Health Award: Physical Activity and Circadian Interventions
Wellcome · United Kingdom
Funds trials for United Kingdom youth evaluating physical activity and circadian approaches to anxiety and depression.
Wild Salmon Survival Factors — Knowledge Status
FHF · Norway
Supports evidence-based understanding of wild salmon survival by mapping ecological factors affecting coexistence with aquaculture.
Wildlife Protection
🇩🇪ESA · Global / Multinational
Funds feasibility studies for satellite-enabled wildlife-protection services.
Wireless Communication Technologies and Signal Processing – Standardisation and Follow-up/PoCs
🇪🇺SNS JU · European Union
Funds 6G physical-layer and radio-access research — spectrum efficiency, massive MIMO, AI-native RAN — aimed at proof-of-concept systems and international standards contributions.
Women Tech.EU initiative
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds one consortium up to EUR 15 million to run the Women TechEU scheme, which itself re-grants up to EUR 75,000 to individual women-led deep-tech startups.