Funding programs
Recurring funding programs behind individual grant calls - grants, loans, tax credits, and equity instruments from federal agencies, foundations, and corporates. Filter by country, instrument, or submission cadence.
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Central Innovation Programme for SMEs (Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand, ZIM)
🇩🇪BMWE · Germany
Funds German enterprises with innovation aid for projects, partnerships, and commercial pathways.
EIC Pathfinder
🇪🇺EIC · European Union
Offers frontier research in the European Union through grants for foundational development across disciplines.
ESA Business Applications Space Solutions (BASS)
🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational
Supports Co funding for space enabled downstream applications Kick starts plus periodic thematic calls.
FRIPRO — Free Investigator-Driven Research
🇳🇴RCN · Norway
Supports Norway's largest competition research grant for researcher-led projects at Norwegian research organisations across all scientific disciplines.
Horizon Europe Cluster 2 — Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research on democracy, cultural heritage and social change through Horizon Europe.
NIH STTR
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Supports nonprofits and companies working with research institutions to turn scientific ideas into medical products.
RCN Innovation Projects for the Industrial Sector (IPN)
🇳🇴RCN · Norway
Supports Industry-led science innovation grants for Norwegian companies and research organisations intake across five sectoral sub-calls general industry energy transport seafood bioeconomy.
Challenge Programme
NNF · Denmark
Funds Challenge Programme to support large-scale themed consortium grants high-ambition research on annually defined societal scientific challenges.
Clean Transportation Program
🇺🇸CEC · United States
Funds California transportation projects advancing low-emission infrastructure, including hydrogen and alternative fuel pathways.
CPRIT Product Development Research
🇺🇸CPRIT · United States
Backs CPRIT Product Development Research to support non-dilutive company grants texas cancer therapeutics devices diagnostics new technologies revenue-sharing.
Defence Industry Development Grants Program
🇦🇺DISR · Australia
Funds Australian firms developing sovereign defence capabilities through grant support and capability upgrades.
EUDIS (EU Defence Innovation Scheme)
🇪🇺EDF · European Union
Backs small and medium-sized enterprises and start-ups entering European defence markets through grants and equity.
Eureka Network Projects
🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational
Supports international Eureka collaboration through broad thematic project partnerships worldwide.
European Research Council (ERC) Grants
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Supports EU frontier research grants for individual researchers early career to established leaders excellence the only criterion.
Health Research Training Awards
🇨🇦CIHR (Canadian Institutes of H · Canada
Funds training, transition, and stipend pathways for developing health researchers through portfolio programs.
IFIC — Financial Instrument for Innovation & Competitiveness (Instrumento Financeiro para a Inovação e Competitividade)
🇵🇹BPF · Portugal
Funds Portuguese small and medium enterprises for competitiveness improvements in technology adoption and industrial renewal.
Interregional Innovation Investments Instrument
🇪🇺EISMEA · European Union
Supports EU Cohesion fund bridging less developed regions into deep tech value chains small businesses, consortium grants.
Johnson & Johnson QuickFire Challenges
🇺🇸J&J Innovation · United States
Offers themed global challenges for life and health technology innovators with scalable prize opportunities.
LIFE Programme
🇪🇺CINEA · European Union
Supports EU's dedicated environment and climate action programme grants for nature, circular economy, climate mitigation and adaptation, and clean energy transition across.
NIDHI (National Initiative for Developing & Harnessing Innovations)
🇮🇳DST India · India
Supports startup incubation and innovation ecosystem development through network of Indian incubators.
NIH Clinical Research Cooperative Agreements - Single Project (UG1)
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Funds Clinical Research Cooperative Agreements - Single Project awards, NIH's UG1 mechanism.
NIH Investigator-Focused Award (R35)
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Funds Investigator-Focused Award, NIH's R35 mechanism.
NIH Science-Driven Research Project (RP1)
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Funds Science-Driven Research Project awards, NIH's RP1 mechanism.
PIPE — Innovative Research in Small Businesses (Pesquisa Inovativa em Pequenas Empresas)
🇧🇷FAPESP · Brazil
Supports Non dilutive innovation development grants for small businesses conducting innovative research in São Paulo state.