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KMU-innovativ: Forschung für die zivile Sicherheit

Funds German SME-led consortia developing civil-security technology.

This is the SME strand of Germany's wider 'Research for Civil Security' framework: SMEs partner with end users, and universities, research institutions or larger non-SME companies may also join, though funding must chiefly benefit the participating SMEs and small consortia focused on a defined part of the value chain are preferred. Project outlines went through the KMU-innovativ online portal on a

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.