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Open Innovation Grant

NIA Open Innovation Grant

Supports Thai small businesses through NIA Open Innovation with grants for design, prototyping, and pilot learning.

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The NIA Open Innovation Grant is a continuous-cycle matching grant administered by Thailand's National Innovation Agency (NIA) under the Regional Innovation Business Platform. It funds cross-industry innovation projects at the design, engineering, prototype, and pilot stages. NIA contributes up to 75% of total project costs, with a per-project ceiling of ฿1,500,000. Applicants must contribute at l…

Cross-industry: design, engineering, prototype, and pilot stages. No sector restriction.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.25%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.nia.or.th