Grants8

Grant Information	Key Details	Eligibility & Funding
Pilot Health Services and Economic Research on the Treatment of Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Use Disorders (R34 Clinical Trial Optional) PAR-25-100 Programme: National Institutes of Health (NIH)	• Core objective: This grant aims to support pilot and preliminary research studies that test approaches to improve access, quality, effectiveness, affordability, and use of treatments for tobacco, alcohol, and substance use disorders, including related mental and medical conditions. The goal is to prepare for larger-scale effectiveness trials. • Target recipients: Primarily research institutions, non-profits, for-profit organizations, and government entities engaged in health services research. • MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC as it focuses exclusively on health services and economic research related to substance use disorders. • Geographic scope: Open to organizations globally, with a strong focus on advancing health outcomes in the US. • Key filtering criteria: Focus on pilot research for SUD treatment services; must not be solely focused on alcohol; interest in implementation science and stakeholder engagement. • Grant frequency: This is a recurring grant opportunity, reissued from a previous announcement (PA-21-180), with multiple application cycles through 2027.	Funding Up to 450000.00 USD Deadline Feb. 16, 2027, 5 p.m.	Details
GenAI4EU: Generative AI for Virtual Worlds: Advanced technologies for better performance and hyper personalised and immersive experience (IA) (AI/Data/Robotics & Virtual Worlds Partnerships) 48401752TOPICSen Programme: Horizon Europe	Grant Purpose and Target Core objective: Develop Generative AI technologies for Virtual Worlds to enhance performance, personalization, and immersive user experience. Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: Legal entities with expertise in AI, Virtual Worlds, and related fields. Not explicitly restricted by size, but encourages participation from start-ups and smaller companies. MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC Geographic scope and any location requirements: Projects must be based in EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, Canada, Israel, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Switzerland, or the United Kingdom. Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on Generative AI applications for Virtual Worlds. Projects must include effective contributions from Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) disciplines and experts. Collaboration with the European Partnership for Virtual Worlds and the European Partnership on AI, Data and Robotics (ADRA) is expected. Grant frequency and program context: Part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically 'Digital, Industry and Space'. This is a specific call within that program.	Funding Up to 5000000.00 EUR Deadline Oct. 2, 2025, midnight	Details
Fostering Innovative and Compliant Data Ecosystems (IA) (AI, Data and Robotics Partnership) HORIZON-CL4-2025-03-DATA-13 Programme: Horizon Europe	Grant Purpose and Target Core Objective: Develop innovative and compliant data ecosystems using advanced technologies to ease compliance for businesses and professionals, and to address limitations of real-world data by leveraging synthetic data. Target Recipient Type: Legal entities (businesses, public organizations, research entities) of any size. SECTOR-SPECIFIC Geographic Scope: EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, associated countries, and OECD countries. Key Filtering Criteria: Focus on digital technologies, data ecosystems, AI, compliance, and synthetic data. Applicants must be established in eligible countries. Grant Frequency and Context: This is a single-stage call within the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically under 'Digital, Industry and Space', part of the 'AI, Data and Robotics Partnership'.	Funding Up to 9000000.00 EUR Deadline Oct. 2, 2025, midnight	Details
Large-scale pilots for supply end-to-end infrastructures integrating device, network computing and communication capabilities for Telco Edge Cloud deployments, as a basis for Connected Collaborative Computing Networks (3C networks) (RIA) HORIZON-CL4-2025-03-DATA-08 Programme: Horizon Europe	Single, clear statement of grant's core objective: To develop and pilot large-scale, end-to-end telco edge cloud infrastructures, forming Connected Collaborative Computing Networks (3C networks), to strengthen European digital autonomy and competitiveness. Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: This grant targets a broad range of organizations across the connectivity and compute value chain, including operators, system integrators, network/cloud/edge suppliers, experts in AI and communication, IoT platform providers, as well as SMEs, scale-ups, start-ups, and research organizations. MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC. Geographic scope and any location requirements: Open to legal entities established in EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, Canada, Israel, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Strict security-related location restrictions apply to entities controlled by non-eligible countries. Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on large-scale pilot projects for telco edge cloud deployments, 3C networks, advanced digital infrastructures, AI-enabled orchestration, and strong consortia committed to European strategic autonomy in digital technologies. Grant frequency and program context: This is a Research and Innovation Action (RIA) within the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, suggesting recurring opportunities under the broader Horizon Europe framework.	Funding Up to 75000000.00 EUR Deadline Oct. 2, 2025, midnight	Details
Platforma Startowa - Centralny Akcelerator Innowacji – Mazovian StartUPolis Platforma Startowa - Centralny Akcelerator Innowacji – Mazovian StartUPolis Programme: Platformy startowe dla nowych pomysłów	This grant, 'Mazovian StartUPolis', aims to transform innovative business ideas from individuals or teams into profitable products or services through a structured incubation program. The primary target recipients are individuals or teams with a new business idea, intending to form a capital company (spółka kapitałowa) in Eastern Poland. They are considered pre-revenue startups at the idea stage. This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, prioritizing certain high-tech industries. Its geographic scope is limited to Eastern Poland (Polska Wschodnia); applicants must be ready to establish their business within this region. Key filtering criteria for initial screening include: the idea must be a product innovation at a national level, currently not an active business, and applicants must have exclusive rights to the idea. A willingness to establish a capital company in Eastern Poland is crucial. This is part of the broader 'Platformy startowe dla nowych pomysłów' (Startup platforms for new ideas) program, with applications accepted in rolling rounds until June 2, 2026.	Funding Up to 600000.00 PLN Deadline June 2, 2026, 9:59 p.m.	Details
Open topic on testing / validating tools, technologies and data used in cross-border prevention, preparedness and responses to climate extreme and geological events and chemical, biological or radiological emergency threats 48339536TOPICSen Programme: Horizon Europe	Core objective: Testing and validating tools, technologies, and data to enhance cross-border prevention, preparedness, and response capabilities for climate extreme and geological events, and chemical, biological, or radiological emergency threats. - Target recipient types: Primarily 'First responders' (paramedics, police, firefighters involved in field operations), 'Disaster management authorities' (national competent authorities for disaster management), and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Focuses on civil security, disaster resilience, AI, sensors, and communication technologies. - Geographic scope: EU Member States and Associated Countries. Exceptionally, legal entities from Latin America, African, and Central Asian countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) are eligible for funding. - Key filtering criteria: Projects must involve a consortium of at least two first responders/disaster management authorities and two SMEs from at least three different EU Member States or Associated Countries. Proposals should focus on testing/validation in specific areas (AI/ML, miniaturized sensors, communication, CBRN alert systems) and demonstrate interoperability in real-case situations. - Grant frequency: Part of the recurring Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025.	Funding Up to 4500000.00 EUR Deadline Nov. 12, 2025, midnight	Details
Continuation of the Quantum Technologies Flagship (CSA) HORIZON-CL4-2025-03-DIGITAL-EMERGING-01 Programme: Horizon Europe	The core objective of this grant is to continue the Coordination and Support Action (CSA) for the Quantum Technologies Flagship. It aims to elevate Europe's leadership in quantum technologies by acting as a global observatory, fostering collaboration, and disseminating knowledge. - Single, clear statement: This grant seeks to provide comprehensive coordination and support for the European Quantum Technologies Flagship, ensuring Europe's strategic leadership in quantum advancements through global observation, communication, and stakeholder engagement. - Target recipient type and size: The grant targets organizations and consortia capable of providing high-level coordination, communication, and analytical support within the quantum technology domain. It does not specify size, but the scope implies a significant capacity. - MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC (Quantum Technologies) - Geographic scope and any location requirements: Europe-wide, with a global observatory role. Organizations from EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe are eligible. - Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Expertise in quantum technologies, demonstrated capacity for large-scale coordination and communication, and a focus on supporting a major European research initiative. - Grant frequency and program context: This is a continuation of an existing initiative (Quantum Technologies Flagship CSA), indicating a recurring nature within the Horizon Europe framework.	Funding Up to 4500000.00 EUR Deadline Oct. 2, 2025, midnight	Details
Platforma startowa HugeTECH Revolution HugeTECH Revolution Programme: Fundusze Europejskie dla Polski Wschodniej 2021-2027 (FEPW), Działanie 1.1: Platformy startowe dla nowych pomysłów	The Platforma startowa HugeTECH Revolution grant aims to support individuals and teams in transforming their innovative business ideas into profitable, market-ready products, specifically Minimum Viable Products (MVPs). This is achieved through a comprehensive incubation program that includes expert mentorship, various support services, and direct financial assistance. This grant targets individuals and teams of individuals who are ready to establish a new capital company (effectively, a startup) in Eastern Poland. The program is SECTOR-AGNOSTIC, meaning it welcomes innovative product ideas from any area, but it also has a specific focus track for projects related to health, aiming to improve health and quality of life. Key criteria for initial screening include the novelty and national-level innovation of the product idea, the applicant's exclusive rights to it, the readiness to register a company in Eastern Poland, and the fact that the idea must not have been previously commercialized or subject to business activity. The program is part of a recurring national initiative, 'Platformy startowe' (Startup Platforms), offered in rounds.	Funding Up to 43000.00 PLN Deadline Jan. 31, 2026, 10:59 p.m.	Details
Strefa Akceleracji – Acceleration Program for Innovative Startups Strefa Akceleracji Programme: Strefa Akceleracji Program	The 'Strefa Akceleracji' (Acceleration Zone) grant aims to support innovative micro and small startups in Poland by providing specialized knowledge, experience, tools, and financial grants. Its core objective is to accelerate the development and implementation of innovative business ideas, particularly through technology test deployments or expansion into global markets. This grant is primarily for startups, specifically defined as micro and small enterprises. It is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, focusing on areas such as the Marine Industry, Industry 4.0, and Life Science. While the program is based in Poland and managed by Polish entities, the applicant's company location (headquarters) is not a strict barrier for eligibility. The 'Go Global' track explicitly encourages international market expansion, targeting beneficiaries worldwide, though the funding mechanism is managed locally. Key filtering criteria for initial screening include being an innovative micro or small enterprise, generally registered for less than 5 years, and operating within the specified focus sectors. Projects must demonstrate a specific Technology Readiness Level (TRL) or market traction depending on the chosen acceleration path. The grant is recurring, with multiple application rounds planned.	Funding Up to 400000.00 PLN Deadline Jan. 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m.	Details
Roadmap for next generation computing technologies from IoT device level to edge to cloud to HPC (CSA) 48400813TOPICSen Programme: Horizon Europe	This Coordination and Support Action (CSA) aims to develop and annually update roadmaps for next-generation computing technologies, covering everything from IoT devices to edge, cloud, and High-Performance Computing (HPC). It seeks to support the European computing ecosystem through networking events, conferences, summer schools, and vision workshops. Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: Key stakeholders in the academic and industrial computing community. MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC (computing, IoT, edge, cloud, HPC, AI) Geographic scope and any location requirements: Focus on the European computing ecosystem. Specific eligible countries are detailed in Annex B of the Work Programme General Annexes. Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Expertise and track record in advanced computing technologies, ability to coordinate and provide strategic roadmaps for future research and innovation. Grant frequency and program context: This is a call under the Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme. The project involves creating 'yearly updated roadmaps', implying a continuous need for this type of strategic planning, though this specific CSA is likely a one-time grant to establish or continue this support structure.	Funding Up to 2500000.00 EUR Deadline Oct. 2, 2025, midnight	Details
EIC STEP Scale Up: Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform Investment HORIZON-EIC-2025-EICSTEP-01 Programme: Horizon Europe	This grant aims to propel ambitious scale-up companies with game-changing innovations in Europe's critical technology areas. It provides significant financial and strategic support to help these companies raise larger funding rounds and reach the forefront of their sectors. - Single, clear statement of grant's core objective: To accelerate the development and market launch of high-risk, game-changing innovations from ambitious scale-up companies in critical technology areas through equity-only investments. - Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: SMEs and small mid-caps. - MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC - Geographic scope and any location requirements: Companies must be established in an EU Member State or an Associated Country. - Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: - Your innovation must be within designated critical technology areas (digital, clean/resource efficient, biotechnologies). - You must be raising significant funding rounds. - You must demonstrate initial market interest with a pre-commitment for equity investment from a qualified investor (at least 20% of your target round). - Grant frequency and program context: This is a recurring call, part of the 2025 EIC Work Programme under Horizon Europe, with budget allocated for 2025-2027.	Funding Up to 30000000.00 EUR Deadline Dec. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
SNS Trials and Pilots (T&Ps) with Verticals HORIZON-JU-SNS-2025-02-STREAM-D-01 Programme: Horizon Europe	Grant Purpose and Target Core Objective: Qualify, quantify, and test advanced 5G/6G technologies' enablement effect and impact in and for vertical sectors through trials and pilots. Target Recipient Type and Size: Legal entities established in specified eligible countries, with a strong emphasis on the involvement of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Designation: SECTOR-SPECIFIC Geographic Scope: EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, Canada, Israel, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Key Filtering Criteria: Focus on 5G/6G technology application to specific vertical industries, adherence to country eligibility, and no involvement of 'high-risk suppliers' or entities controlled by non-eligible countries. Grant Program Context: This is part of the Horizon Europe Smart Networks and Services (SNS) Joint Undertaking program, specifically 'Stream D'. It leverages and contributes to existing SNS platforms and open-source repositories.	Funding Up to 6000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 18, 2025, midnight	Details
Research and innovation to provide evidence that support reforms of research assessment HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-06-ERA-03 Programme: Horizon Europe	This grant supports research and innovation to gather scientific evidence for reforming research assessment systems, moving away from traditional metrics and recognizing diverse research outputs and practices. Target recipient type and size: Research organisations, universities, public bodies, and other entities involved in Research & Innovation (R&I), of various sizes capable of conducting substantial research. SECTOR-SPECIFIC Geographic scope: Organisations from EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries. Key filtering criteria: Strong focus on research assessment reform, robust R&I capacity, adherence to open science principles, and potential for Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) integration. Grant frequency and program context: This is a single-stage call within the Horizon Europe Widening participation and strengthening the European Research Area (WIDERA) Work Programme 2023-2025.	Funding Up to 2000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 18, 2025, midnight	Details
Specific support for the Virtual Worlds Partnership and the Web 4.0 initiative (CSA) (Virtual Worlds Partnership) 48401816TOPICSen Programme: Horizon Europe	This grant aims to provide specific support for the co-programmed European Virtual Worlds Partnership and the Web 4.0 initiative. It seeks to foster a thriving European ecosystem for trustworthy, human-centric virtual worlds and an open, interoperable Web 4.0. The grant targets organizations capable of coordinating and supporting a diverse network including academia, industry (with a focus on SMEs), public actors, end-users, developers, and researchers. This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant focused on digital technologies. It is open to entities from EU Member States and Associated Countries. Key filtering criteria include a focus on Virtual Worlds and Web 4.0, demonstrated ability to lead coordination and support actions, alignment with European values, and willingness to engage diverse stakeholders. This is a one-time call within the broader Horizon Europe program (2021-2027), specifically part of Cluster 4 'Digital, Industry and Space' for 2025.	Funding Up to 2500000.00 EUR Deadline Oct. 2, 2025, midnight	Details
Post-exascale HPC (CSA) 48401048TOPICSen Programme: Horizon Europe	This grant, a Coordination and Support Action (CSA), aims to guide and prepare European High Performance Computing (HPC) for the post-exascale era. It focuses on the convergence of supercomputing, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence (AI). - Core objective: Develop a high-quality roadmap addressing post-exascale HPC/AI research challenges across applications, algorithms, software, hardware, and systems, with a strong emphasis on AI. - Target recipients: Key scientific and industrial players in Europe capable of bringing together expertise and liaising with relevant international and European bodies. - Designation: SECTOR-SPECIFIC (High Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Technologies, Digital Technologies). - Geographic scope: Europe. - Key filtering criteria: Demonstrated expertise in HPC, AI, and Quantum Computing; strong capacity for coordination and collaboration with major European and international stakeholders; focus on strategic roadmap development for future computing paradigms. - Grant frequency: One proposal will be selected per call; the call is part of the recurring Horizon Europe Work Programme.	Funding Up to 2500000.00 EUR Deadline Oct. 2, 2025, midnight	Details
Strengthening the fabless Start-up and SME ecosystem in Europe (CSA) HORIZON-CL4-2025-03-DIGITAL-EMERGING-08 Programme: Horizon Europe	The core objective of this grant is to strengthen the European fabless start-up and SME ecosystem by establishing a sustainable coordination and knowledge hub. It aims to drive collective growth and innovation within the semiconductor sector. - Target recipients: Fabless start-ups, SMEs, and small mid-caps operating in Europe. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: This grant is highly specific to the semiconductor and microelectronics industry, focusing on fabless companies. - Geographic scope: Europe, specifically EU Member States and potentially associated countries as defined by Horizon Europe rules. - Key filtering criteria: Must be a 'fabless' company (designing chips, outsourcing manufacturing), located in Europe, and classified as a start-up, SME, or small mid-cap. The proposal must aim to support the broader European fabless ecosystem. - Grant frequency: This is a specific topic within the annual Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025. While Horizon Europe has recurring calls, this specific topic ('CSA') typically funds a single action to achieve its stated objectives.	Funding Up to 1000000.00 EUR Deadline Oct. 2, 2025, midnight	Details
Multiband 4D Radar EDF-2025-DA-SENS-MB4DR-STEP Programme: European Defence Fund	Single clear statement of grant's core objective: Develop and demonstrate a multiband 4D radar system to enhance EU naval capabilities and integrate into future ground/air surveillance systems, fostering strategic autonomy and interoperability. Target recipient type and size: Primarily EU industries (including SMEs and larger enterprises) and defence forces from EU Member States and EDF Associated Countries. MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC Geographic scope and any location requirements: Organizations must be established in EU Member States or EDF Associated Countries. Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on advanced defence technology, specifically radar systems, and the development of a high-tech demonstrator for military applications. Grant frequency and program context: This call is part of the 2025 European Defence Fund (EDF) Annual Work Programme, indicating a recurring program with specific annual calls.	Funding Up to None EUR Deadline Oct. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
MANTRA First Open Call for Manufacturing SMEs 11341COMPETITIVE_CALLen Programme: SUSTAINABLE AND INNOVATIVE MANUFACTURING BY ENSURING DIGITAL, GREEN AND SOCIAL SME TRANSFORMATION	The core objective of this grant is to select manufacturing Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to support them in defining and implementing a 'MANTRA Journey plan'. This initiative aims to make these SMEs more sustainable and innovative through digital, green, and social transformation. - Target recipient type: Manufacturing SMEs. - Target recipient size: Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). - MUST state if grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC or SECTOR-AGNOSTIC: SECTOR-SPECIFIC. - Geographic scope: European Union (EU) member states. - Key filtering criteria: Applicant must be an EU-based manufacturing SME committed to digital, green, and social transformation for sustainability and innovation. - Grant frequency: This is the 'First Open Call', implying potential future calls within the MANTRA project context.	Funding Up to 50000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 15, 2025, 5 p.m.	Details
Wschodni Akcelerator Biznesu 2 - Incubation for innovative ideas WAB2 Programme: Fundusze Europejskie dla Polski Wschodniej 2021-2027, Działanie FEPW.01.01 Platformy startowe dla nowych pomysłów, Komponent I Inkubacja	This grant, 'Wschodni Akcelerator Biznesu 2', aims to help individuals or teams with innovative ideas develop them into profitable products or services. The core objective is to support the creation of a sound business model and the development of a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) through a comprehensive incubation program. It targets individuals or teams of individuals who are ready to establish a new capital company in Eastern Poland. The grant is SECTOR-AGNOSTIC, meaning it accepts innovative solutions from all industries, but it provides additional benefits and focus on specific preferred sectors. Geographically, the project implementation and the future company's operations must be located within Eastern Poland. Key filtering criteria for initial screening include possessing a genuinely innovative product idea, having exclusive rights to it, and being prepared to formalize a business entity in the specified region. This is a recurring grant opportunity, accepting applications in multiple rounds until the final deadline in July 2026, as part of a larger EU-funded program.	Funding Up to 40000.00 PLN Deadline July 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m.	Details
Innovative Advanced Materials (IAMs) for photonics, enabling low-power and ultra-broadband performance for telecommunication (RIA) (Innovative Advanced Materials for Europe partnership) HORIZON-CL4-2025-03-MATERIALS-46 Programme: Horizon Europe	The core objective of this grant is to explore innovative solutions based on Innovative Advanced Materials (IAMs), including 2DMs, for photonics. The goal is to achieve state-of-the-art performance and low power consumption, while demonstrating scalability for volume production, particularly exploiting existing semiconductor manufacturing infrastructure. - Target recipient type and size: Legal entities of any size (e.g., companies, research organizations, universities), typically forming consortia. - MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC - Geographic scope and any location requirements: EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries. - Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on advanced materials for photonics in telecommunication, low power, scalability, and Research and Innovation Action (RIA). - Grant frequency and program context: This is a recurring grant opportunity as part of the annual Horizon Europe Work Programme, specifically within Cluster 4 'Digital, Industry and Space', and it implements the co-programmed 'Innovative Advanced Materials for Europe (IAM4EU)' partnership.	Funding Up to 5000000.00 EUR Deadline Oct. 2, 2025, midnight	Details

Pilot Health Services and Economic Research on the Treatment of Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Use Disorders (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)

PAR-25-100

Programme: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

• Core objective: This grant aims to support pilot and preliminary research studies that test approaches to improve access, quality, effectiveness, affordability, and use of treatments for tobacco, alcohol, and substance use disorders, including related mental and medical conditions. The goal is to prepare for larger-scale effectiveness trials. • Target recipients: Primarily research institutions, non-profits, for-profit organizations, and government entities engaged in health services research. • MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC as it focuses exclusively on health services and economic research related to substance use disorders. • Geographic scope: Open to organizations globally, with a strong focus on advancing health outcomes in the US. • Key filtering criteria: Focus on pilot research for SUD treatment services; must not be solely focused on alcohol; interest in implementation science and stakeholder engagement. • Grant frequency: This is a recurring grant opportunity, reissued from a previous announcement (PA-21-180), with multiple application cycles through 2027.

Funding

Up to 450000.00 USD

Deadline

Feb. 16, 2027, 5 p.m.

Details

GenAI4EU: Generative AI for Virtual Worlds: Advanced technologies for better performance and hyper personalised and immersive experience (IA) (AI/Data/Robotics & Virtual Worlds Partnerships)

48401752TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

Grant Purpose and Target

Core objective: Develop Generative AI technologies for Virtual Worlds to enhance performance, personalization, and immersive user experience.
Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: Legal entities with expertise in AI, Virtual Worlds, and related fields. Not explicitly restricted by size, but encourages participation from start-ups and smaller companies.
MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC
Geographic scope and any location requirements: Projects must be based in EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, Canada, Israel, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Switzerland, or the United Kingdom.
Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on Generative AI applications for Virtual Worlds. Projects must include effective contributions from Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) disciplines and experts. Collaboration with the European Partnership for Virtual Worlds and the European Partnership on AI, Data and Robotics (ADRA) is expected.
Grant frequency and program context: Part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically 'Digital, Industry and Space'. This is a specific call within that program.

Funding

Up to 5000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Oct. 2, 2025, midnight

Details

Fostering Innovative and Compliant Data Ecosystems (IA) (AI, Data and Robotics Partnership)

HORIZON-CL4-2025-03-DATA-13

Programme: Horizon Europe

Grant Purpose and Target

Core Objective: Develop innovative and compliant data ecosystems using advanced technologies to ease compliance for businesses and professionals, and to address limitations of real-world data by leveraging synthetic data.
Target Recipient Type: Legal entities (businesses, public organizations, research entities) of any size.
SECTOR-SPECIFIC
Geographic Scope: EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, associated countries, and OECD countries.
Key Filtering Criteria: Focus on digital technologies, data ecosystems, AI, compliance, and synthetic data. Applicants must be established in eligible countries.
Grant Frequency and Context: This is a single-stage call within the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically under 'Digital, Industry and Space', part of the 'AI, Data and Robotics Partnership'.

Funding

Up to 9000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Oct. 2, 2025, midnight

Details

Large-scale pilots for supply end-to-end infrastructures integrating device, network computing and communication capabilities for Telco Edge Cloud deployments, as a basis for Connected Collaborative Computing Networks (3C networks) (RIA)

HORIZON-CL4-2025-03-DATA-08

Programme: Horizon Europe

Single, clear statement of grant's core objective: To develop and pilot large-scale, end-to-end telco edge cloud infrastructures, forming Connected Collaborative Computing Networks (3C networks), to strengthen European digital autonomy and competitiveness.
Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: This grant targets a broad range of organizations across the connectivity and compute value chain, including operators, system integrators, network/cloud/edge suppliers, experts in AI and communication, IoT platform providers, as well as SMEs, scale-ups, start-ups, and research organizations.
MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC.
Geographic scope and any location requirements: Open to legal entities established in EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, Canada, Israel, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Strict security-related location restrictions apply to entities controlled by non-eligible countries.
Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on large-scale pilot projects for telco edge cloud deployments, 3C networks, advanced digital infrastructures, AI-enabled orchestration, and strong consortia committed to European strategic autonomy in digital technologies.
Grant frequency and program context: This is a Research and Innovation Action (RIA) within the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, suggesting recurring opportunities under the broader Horizon Europe framework.

Funding

Up to 75000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Oct. 2, 2025, midnight

Details

Platforma Startowa - Centralny Akcelerator Innowacji – Mazovian StartUPolis

Programme: Platformy startowe dla nowych pomysłów

This grant, 'Mazovian StartUPolis', aims to transform innovative business ideas from individuals or teams into profitable products or services through a structured incubation program. The primary target recipients are individuals or teams with a new business idea, intending to form a capital company (spółka kapitałowa) in Eastern Poland. They are considered pre-revenue startups at the idea stage. This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, prioritizing certain high-tech industries. Its geographic scope is limited to Eastern Poland (Polska Wschodnia); applicants must be ready to establish their business within this region. Key filtering criteria for initial screening include: the idea must be a product innovation at a national level, currently not an active business, and applicants must have exclusive rights to the idea. A willingness to establish a capital company in Eastern Poland is crucial. This is part of the broader 'Platformy startowe dla nowych pomysłów' (Startup platforms for new ideas) program, with applications accepted in rolling rounds until June 2, 2026.

Funding

Up to 600000.00 PLN

Deadline

June 2, 2026, 9:59 p.m.

Details

Open topic on testing / validating tools, technologies and data used in cross-border prevention, preparedness and responses to climate extreme and geological events and chemical, biological or radiological emergency threats

48339536TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

Core objective: Testing and validating tools, technologies, and data to enhance cross-border prevention, preparedness, and response capabilities for climate extreme and geological events, and chemical, biological, or radiological emergency threats. - Target recipient types: Primarily 'First responders' (paramedics, police, firefighters involved in field operations), 'Disaster management authorities' (national competent authorities for disaster management), and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Focuses on civil security, disaster resilience, AI, sensors, and communication technologies. - Geographic scope: EU Member States and Associated Countries. Exceptionally, legal entities from Latin America, African, and Central Asian countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) are eligible for funding. - Key filtering criteria: Projects must involve a consortium of at least two first responders/disaster management authorities and two SMEs from at least three different EU Member States or Associated Countries. Proposals should focus on testing/validation in specific areas (AI/ML, miniaturized sensors, communication, CBRN alert systems) and demonstrate interoperability in real-case situations. - Grant frequency: Part of the recurring Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025.

Funding

Up to 4500000.00 EUR

Deadline

Nov. 12, 2025, midnight

Details

Continuation of the Quantum Technologies Flagship (CSA)

HORIZON-CL4-2025-03-DIGITAL-EMERGING-01

Programme: Horizon Europe

The core objective of this grant is to continue the Coordination and Support Action (CSA) for the Quantum Technologies Flagship. It aims to elevate Europe's leadership in quantum technologies by acting as a global observatory, fostering collaboration, and disseminating knowledge. - Single, clear statement: This grant seeks to provide comprehensive coordination and support for the European Quantum Technologies Flagship, ensuring Europe's strategic leadership in quantum advancements through global observation, communication, and stakeholder engagement. - Target recipient type and size: The grant targets organizations and consortia capable of providing high-level coordination, communication, and analytical support within the quantum technology domain. It does not specify size, but the scope implies a significant capacity. - MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC (Quantum Technologies) - Geographic scope and any location requirements: Europe-wide, with a global observatory role. Organizations from EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe are eligible. - Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Expertise in quantum technologies, demonstrated capacity for large-scale coordination and communication, and a focus on supporting a major European research initiative. - Grant frequency and program context: This is a continuation of an existing initiative (Quantum Technologies Flagship CSA), indicating a recurring nature within the Horizon Europe framework.

Funding

Up to 4500000.00 EUR

Deadline

Oct. 2, 2025, midnight

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Platforma startowa HugeTECH Revolution

HugeTECH Revolution

Programme: Fundusze Europejskie dla Polski Wschodniej 2021-2027 (FEPW), Działanie 1.1: Platformy startowe dla nowych pomysłów

The Platforma startowa HugeTECH Revolution grant aims to support individuals and teams in transforming their innovative business ideas into profitable, market-ready products, specifically Minimum Viable Products (MVPs). This is achieved through a comprehensive incubation program that includes expert mentorship, various support services, and direct financial assistance. This grant targets individuals and teams of individuals who are ready to establish a new capital company (effectively, a startup) in Eastern Poland. The program is SECTOR-AGNOSTIC, meaning it welcomes innovative product ideas from any area, but it also has a specific focus track for projects related to health, aiming to improve health and quality of life. Key criteria for initial screening include the novelty and national-level innovation of the product idea, the applicant's exclusive rights to it, the readiness to register a company in Eastern Poland, and the fact that the idea must not have been previously commercialized or subject to business activity. The program is part of a recurring national initiative, 'Platformy startowe' (Startup Platforms), offered in rounds.

Funding

Up to 43000.00 PLN

Deadline

Jan. 31, 2026, 10:59 p.m.

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Strefa Akceleracji – Acceleration Program for Innovative Startups

Strefa Akceleracji

Programme: Strefa Akceleracji Program

The 'Strefa Akceleracji' (Acceleration Zone) grant aims to support innovative micro and small startups in Poland by providing specialized knowledge, experience, tools, and financial grants. Its core objective is to accelerate the development and implementation of innovative business ideas, particularly through technology test deployments or expansion into global markets. This grant is primarily for startups, specifically defined as micro and small enterprises. It is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, focusing on areas such as the Marine Industry, Industry 4.0, and Life Science. While the program is based in Poland and managed by Polish entities, the applicant's company location (headquarters) is not a strict barrier for eligibility. The 'Go Global' track explicitly encourages international market expansion, targeting beneficiaries worldwide, though the funding mechanism is managed locally. Key filtering criteria for initial screening include being an innovative micro or small enterprise, generally registered for less than 5 years, and operating within the specified focus sectors. Projects must demonstrate a specific Technology Readiness Level (TRL) or market traction depending on the chosen acceleration path. The grant is recurring, with multiple application rounds planned.

Funding

Up to 400000.00 PLN

Deadline

Jan. 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m.

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Roadmap for next generation computing technologies from IoT device level to edge to cloud to HPC (CSA)

48400813TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

This Coordination and Support Action (CSA) aims to develop and annually update roadmaps for next-generation computing technologies, covering everything from IoT devices to edge, cloud, and High-Performance Computing (HPC). It seeks to support the European computing ecosystem through networking events, conferences, summer schools, and vision workshops.

Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: Key stakeholders in the academic and industrial computing community.
MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC (computing, IoT, edge, cloud, HPC, AI)
Geographic scope and any location requirements: Focus on the European computing ecosystem. Specific eligible countries are detailed in Annex B of the Work Programme General Annexes.
Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Expertise and track record in advanced computing technologies, ability to coordinate and provide strategic roadmaps for future research and innovation.
Grant frequency and program context: This is a call under the Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme. The project involves creating 'yearly updated roadmaps', implying a continuous need for this type of strategic planning, though this specific CSA is likely a one-time grant to establish or continue this support structure.

Funding

Up to 2500000.00 EUR

Deadline

Oct. 2, 2025, midnight

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EIC STEP Scale Up: Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform Investment

HORIZON-EIC-2025-EICSTEP-01

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant aims to propel ambitious scale-up companies with game-changing innovations in Europe's critical technology areas. It provides significant financial and strategic support to help these companies raise larger funding rounds and reach the forefront of their sectors. - Single, clear statement of grant's core objective: To accelerate the development and market launch of high-risk, game-changing innovations from ambitious scale-up companies in critical technology areas through equity-only investments. - Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: SMEs and small mid-caps. - MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC - Geographic scope and any location requirements: Companies must be established in an EU Member State or an Associated Country. - Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: - Your innovation must be within designated critical technology areas (digital, clean/resource efficient, biotechnologies). - You must be raising significant funding rounds. - You must demonstrate initial market interest with a pre-commitment for equity investment from a qualified investor (at least 20% of your target round). - Grant frequency and program context: This is a recurring call, part of the 2025 EIC Work Programme under Horizon Europe, with budget allocated for 2025-2027.

Funding

Up to 30000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Dec. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

SNS Trials and Pilots (T&Ps) with Verticals

HORIZON-JU-SNS-2025-02-STREAM-D-01

Programme: Horizon Europe

Grant Purpose and Target

Core Objective: Qualify, quantify, and test advanced 5G/6G technologies' enablement effect and impact in and for vertical sectors through trials and pilots.
Target Recipient Type and Size: Legal entities established in specified eligible countries, with a strong emphasis on the involvement of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).
Designation: SECTOR-SPECIFIC
Geographic Scope: EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, Canada, Israel, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
Key Filtering Criteria: Focus on 5G/6G technology application to specific vertical industries, adherence to country eligibility, and no involvement of 'high-risk suppliers' or entities controlled by non-eligible countries.
Grant Program Context: This is part of the Horizon Europe Smart Networks and Services (SNS) Joint Undertaking program, specifically 'Stream D'. It leverages and contributes to existing SNS platforms and open-source repositories.

Funding

Up to 6000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 18, 2025, midnight

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Research and innovation to provide evidence that support reforms of research assessment

HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-06-ERA-03

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant supports research and innovation to gather scientific evidence for reforming research assessment systems, moving away from traditional metrics and recognizing diverse research outputs and practices.

Target recipient type and size: Research organisations, universities, public bodies, and other entities involved in Research & Innovation (R&I), of various sizes capable of conducting substantial research.
SECTOR-SPECIFIC
Geographic scope: Organisations from EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries.
Key filtering criteria: Strong focus on research assessment reform, robust R&I capacity, adherence to open science principles, and potential for Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) integration.
Grant frequency and program context: This is a single-stage call within the Horizon Europe Widening participation and strengthening the European Research Area (WIDERA) Work Programme 2023-2025.

Funding

Up to 2000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 18, 2025, midnight

Details

Specific support for the Virtual Worlds Partnership and the Web 4.0 initiative (CSA) (Virtual Worlds Partnership)

48401816TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant aims to provide specific support for the co-programmed European Virtual Worlds Partnership and the Web 4.0 initiative. It seeks to foster a thriving European ecosystem for trustworthy, human-centric virtual worlds and an open, interoperable Web 4.0. The grant targets organizations capable of coordinating and supporting a diverse network including academia, industry (with a focus on SMEs), public actors, end-users, developers, and researchers. This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant focused on digital technologies. It is open to entities from EU Member States and Associated Countries. Key filtering criteria include a focus on Virtual Worlds and Web 4.0, demonstrated ability to lead coordination and support actions, alignment with European values, and willingness to engage diverse stakeholders. This is a one-time call within the broader Horizon Europe program (2021-2027), specifically part of Cluster 4 'Digital, Industry and Space' for 2025.

Funding

Up to 2500000.00 EUR

Deadline

Oct. 2, 2025, midnight

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Post-exascale HPC (CSA)

48401048TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant, a Coordination and Support Action (CSA), aims to guide and prepare European High Performance Computing (HPC) for the post-exascale era. It focuses on the convergence of supercomputing, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence (AI). - Core objective: Develop a high-quality roadmap addressing post-exascale HPC/AI research challenges across applications, algorithms, software, hardware, and systems, with a strong emphasis on AI. - Target recipients: Key scientific and industrial players in Europe capable of bringing together expertise and liaising with relevant international and European bodies. - Designation: SECTOR-SPECIFIC (High Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Technologies, Digital Technologies). - Geographic scope: Europe. - Key filtering criteria: Demonstrated expertise in HPC, AI, and Quantum Computing; strong capacity for coordination and collaboration with major European and international stakeholders; focus on strategic roadmap development for future computing paradigms. - Grant frequency: One proposal will be selected per call; the call is part of the recurring Horizon Europe Work Programme.

Funding

Up to 2500000.00 EUR

Deadline

Oct. 2, 2025, midnight

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Strengthening the fabless Start-up and SME ecosystem in Europe (CSA)

HORIZON-CL4-2025-03-DIGITAL-EMERGING-08

Programme: Horizon Europe

The core objective of this grant is to strengthen the European fabless start-up and SME ecosystem by establishing a sustainable coordination and knowledge hub. It aims to drive collective growth and innovation within the semiconductor sector. - Target recipients: Fabless start-ups, SMEs, and small mid-caps operating in Europe. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: This grant is highly specific to the semiconductor and microelectronics industry, focusing on fabless companies. - Geographic scope: Europe, specifically EU Member States and potentially associated countries as defined by Horizon Europe rules. - Key filtering criteria: Must be a 'fabless' company (designing chips, outsourcing manufacturing), located in Europe, and classified as a start-up, SME, or small mid-cap. The proposal must aim to support the broader European fabless ecosystem. - Grant frequency: This is a specific topic within the annual Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025. While Horizon Europe has recurring calls, this specific topic ('CSA') typically funds a single action to achieve its stated objectives.

Funding

Up to 1000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Oct. 2, 2025, midnight

Details

Multiband 4D Radar

EDF-2025-DA-SENS-MB4DR-STEP

Programme: European Defence Fund

Single clear statement of grant's core objective: Develop and demonstrate a multiband 4D radar system to enhance EU naval capabilities and integrate into future ground/air surveillance systems, fostering strategic autonomy and interoperability.
Target recipient type and size: Primarily EU industries (including SMEs and larger enterprises) and defence forces from EU Member States and EDF Associated Countries.
MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC
Geographic scope and any location requirements: Organizations must be established in EU Member States or EDF Associated Countries.
Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on advanced defence technology, specifically radar systems, and the development of a high-tech demonstrator for military applications.
Grant frequency and program context: This call is part of the 2025 European Defence Fund (EDF) Annual Work Programme, indicating a recurring program with specific annual calls.

Funding

Up to None EUR

Deadline

Oct. 16, 2025, midnight

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MANTRA First Open Call for Manufacturing SMEs

11341COMPETITIVE_CALLen

Programme: SUSTAINABLE AND INNOVATIVE MANUFACTURING BY ENSURING DIGITAL, GREEN AND SOCIAL SME TRANSFORMATION

The core objective of this grant is to select manufacturing Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to support them in defining and implementing a 'MANTRA Journey plan'. This initiative aims to make these SMEs more sustainable and innovative through digital, green, and social transformation. - Target recipient type: Manufacturing SMEs. - Target recipient size: Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). - MUST state if grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC or SECTOR-AGNOSTIC: SECTOR-SPECIFIC. - Geographic scope: European Union (EU) member states. - Key filtering criteria: Applicant must be an EU-based manufacturing SME committed to digital, green, and social transformation for sustainability and innovation. - Grant frequency: This is the 'First Open Call', implying potential future calls within the MANTRA project context.

Funding

Up to 50000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 15, 2025, 5 p.m.

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Wschodni Akcelerator Biznesu 2 - Incubation for innovative ideas

WAB2

Programme: Fundusze Europejskie dla Polski Wschodniej 2021-2027, Działanie FEPW.01.01 Platformy startowe dla nowych pomysłów, Komponent I Inkubacja

This grant, 'Wschodni Akcelerator Biznesu 2', aims to help individuals or teams with innovative ideas develop them into profitable products or services. The core objective is to support the creation of a sound business model and the development of a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) through a comprehensive incubation program. It targets individuals or teams of individuals who are ready to establish a new capital company in Eastern Poland. The grant is SECTOR-AGNOSTIC, meaning it accepts innovative solutions from all industries, but it provides additional benefits and focus on specific preferred sectors. Geographically, the project implementation and the future company's operations must be located within Eastern Poland. Key filtering criteria for initial screening include possessing a genuinely innovative product idea, having exclusive rights to it, and being prepared to formalize a business entity in the specified region. This is a recurring grant opportunity, accepting applications in multiple rounds until the final deadline in July 2026, as part of a larger EU-funded program.

Funding

Up to 40000.00 PLN

Deadline

July 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m.

Details

Innovative Advanced Materials (IAMs) for photonics, enabling low-power and ultra-broadband performance for telecommunication (RIA) (Innovative Advanced Materials for Europe partnership)

HORIZON-CL4-2025-03-MATERIALS-46

Programme: Horizon Europe

The core objective of this grant is to explore innovative solutions based on Innovative Advanced Materials (IAMs), including 2DMs, for photonics. The goal is to achieve state-of-the-art performance and low power consumption, while demonstrating scalability for volume production, particularly exploiting existing semiconductor manufacturing infrastructure. - Target recipient type and size: Legal entities of any size (e.g., companies, research organizations, universities), typically forming consortia. - MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC - Geographic scope and any location requirements: EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries. - Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on advanced materials for photonics in telecommunication, low power, scalability, and Research and Innovation Action (RIA). - Grant frequency and program context: This is a recurring grant opportunity as part of the annual Horizon Europe Work Programme, specifically within Cluster 4 'Digital, Industry and Space', and it implements the co-programmed 'Innovative Advanced Materials for Europe (IAM4EU)' partnership.

Funding

Up to 5000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Oct. 2, 2025, midnight

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