Funding

• Small company: 60%
• Medium-sized company: 50%
• Large company: 40%

• Small company: 70%
• Medium-sized company: 70%
• Large company: 65%
• Universities & Research centres: N/A – research centres and universities are subcontractors/research partner to the company(ies)

• Only companies can get direct funding
• Research organisations: non-funded part of the budget of the research organisation is paid by the company
• Minimum 1 company in Flanders but recommendation: value-chain fully represented in local consortium
• Fincially viable organisation
• Proposal in Dutch or English

• No limitation on topic: bottom-up approach
  

• Small company: 60%
• Medium-sized company: 50%
• Large company: 40%

• Small company: 80%
• Medium-sized company: 75%
• Large company: 65%
• Universities & Research Centres: 100%

• Located in Brussels Capital Region
• Adequate valorization information
• Organisations have fulfilled their obligations in the context of previous support initiatives granted by the Region

• No limitation on topic: bottom-up approach
  

• Small company: Grant 60% / Loan 70%
• Medium-sized company: Grant 50% / Loan 60%
• Large company: Grant 40% / Loan 50%

• Small company: 80%
• Medium-sized company: 75%
• Large company: 65%
• Universities & Research centres: N/A – research centres and universities are subcontractors/research partner to the company(ies)>

• Only companies (SMEs and Largeindustry) are eligible
• Subcontracting max. 20% of the total research budget of the Walloon industrial partners
• Fincially viable organisation
• Proposal in French

• No limitation on topic: bottom-up approach
• Mandatory to contact public authorities prior to submitting a proposal

• Projects can be funded up to 890,000 Euros (aprox.)
• We work on open budget basis
• Grant depends on the size of the company:
  • Small companies (annual sales up to 25,000 UF): up to 70% of the total cost of the project
  • Medium companies (annual sales over 25,000 UF and up to 100,000 UF): up to 55% of the total cost of the project
  • Large companies (annual sales over 100,000 UF): up to 40% of the total cost of the project.
  • UF means Unidad de Fomento

• Projects can be funded up to 890,000 Euros (aprox.)
• Eligible costs:
  • R&D activities: Activities that generate new scientific or technological knowledge—whether basic research aimed at understanding phenomena or applied research with a practical objective—and that systematically use such knowledge to create new materials, products, processes, or services, or to substantially improve them, including innovative software development addressing scientific or technological uncertainty.
  • Human Resources: Covers salaries and/or fees for technical and professional staff directly executing project activities, including mandatory social security and unemployment insurance contributions. Payments must align with market rates, be justified, and reflect the dedication required for project execution.
  • Investment Expenses: Up to 30% of the InnovaChile subsidy may be used for these expenses, which can be fully financed (subsidy and/or contributions). All acquisitions must be necessary and relevant to the project objectives.
  • Administrative Expenses: A maximum of 10% of the InnovaChile subsidy may be allocated to these costs.
  • Operating Expenses: Covers direct costs essential to project execution, including non-inventory goods, materials, rentals, transport, travel, lodging, insurance, dissemination, training, certification, and quality standards. Performance Guarantee: A compliance guarantee of at least 30 UF must be provided; if executed during the project, a new guarantee of the same amount must be submitted within InnovaChile’s specified deadlines.

• Corfo en la Red Eureka: https://corfo.cl/sites/cpp/landing-eureka/
• Alta Tecnología Eureka: https://corfo.cl/sites/cpp/convocatoria/innova_alta_tecnologia_eureka/

• small 60%
• medium 50%

• Salary - the salary and payment of salary taxes and contributions of employees working in Estonia related to the project development work is supported. Do not cover: Payment of vacation pay and bonuses and payment of fringe benefits.
• Travel expenses - Coverage of transportation costs according to unit prices and accommodation costs according to unit prices. Do not cover daily allowances payment.
• Providing services - conducting research necessary for development, consulting activities related to development, design and prototyping, acquisition of intellectual property (e.g., licenses), testing and certification related to the developed product. Do not cover: conducting preliminary research, market and competitive research, marketing activities, general expenses nor other costs.
• Materials and supplies - purchase of materials and supplies necessary for development activities. Do not cover the cost of using existing materials
• Equipment use - costs for using equipment, considering their usage time during the project. Does not cover purchase of equipment

• The company is an SME
• The company is not in difficulty
• The company has the necessary resources to cover the self-financing of the project
• The company has a significant impact on the Estonian economy

• Location of jobs
• Location of production
• Location of development activities
• Location of IO
• Location of sales revenue

• The first type of funding is called innovation aid or Aide à l'innovation. It takes the form of a subsidised rate loan or a repayable advance of up to 3 million euros. The French firm must have less than 2,000 full-time equivalents to be eligible. Academic partners are not eligible for this funding but may participate as subcontractors. The project must last up to 3 years.
• The second financing option is i-Démo, reserved only for projects with a cumulative French budget of over €4 million, with at least one French SME or company with less than 2,000 FTE in the consortium and with no more than 6 French participants. The project must last between 2 to 5 years and can include an industrial R&D phase and/or an experimental development phase. This funding is a mix between a repayable advance and a grant. In this case, academic partners are eligible to this funding.
• Alternatively, you can apply to a thematic national call for projects under France 2030, provided you meet the eligibility requirements. For further information, please contact Bpifrance.
• In all cases: the project, and the French participant's technical and financial capacity to carry it through must be assessed by Bpifrance. What is recommended to French firms is to contact our team as early as possible before submission to check eligibility to funding.

• AI
• Software engineering
• Digitalisation and SW intensive embedded systems (Cyber Physical Systems)
• Data-driven systems
• Process & system simulation
• Usability, resource management
• Software reliability, quality & safety
• Parallelization & distributed systems

• Mobility
• Automation
• Health & medical engineering
• Services
• Energy & environment

• Companies must be registered with a national funding agency to access grant support. Agencies include Local Enterprise Office/Enterprise Ireland/ Údarás na Gaeltachta/IDA Ireland.
• Companies are supported using the RD&I Fund. Grant rates vary from 15% to 60% of eligible costs so intending participants are strongly advised to contact the relevant funding agency in advance of any application to ITEA.
• RPOs are supported using the International Research Fund (IRF) but only if a company based in Ireland is included in the consortium. The IRF is a 100% grant capped at €250K per project.

• SME: 45%
• Industry: 35%
• Academia/RTO: 50%

• SME: 35%
• Industry: 25%
• Academia/RTO: 25%

• ANI covers up to a maximum of 80% of project costs for SMEs and small mid-cap companies.
• ANI covers 85% of project costs for universities or research organisations provided the companies are not receiving State Aid indirectly.

• Portuguese companies need to comply with the following financial autonomy ratios:
  • If SME or small mid-cap company: 15%
  • Companies that have been active for less than one year at the date of the application must demonstrate the capacity to finance the project with equity, equal to or greater than 20% of eligible costs

• It is mandatory to have at least one Portuguese SME or Small Mid Cap company participating in the consortium.
• Portuguese companies can apply individually or in partnership with other Portuguese companies or research institutions.
• When the Portuguese companies apply in partnership with Portuguese research institutions, companies should assume the largest share of the national investment.
• Large companies are NOT eligible for funding.

• Personnel costs, (technical staff directly allocated to R&D activities, including scholarships and the hiring of new staff)
• Raw Materials, Consumables and Components
• Subcontracting (up to 30% of the total eligible investment of the national component of the project
• Instruments, technical-scientific equipment and specific software
• Dissemination activities of project results
• Travel and accommodation abroad
• + Overheads 7% fixed rate applied to all direct eligible costs (incl. subcontracting costs)

Possibility of including the eligible investment in R&D share, that is not co-funded by European or national grants in SIFIDE (Sistema de Incentivos Fiscais à I&D empresarial / System of Tax Incentives for Business R&D).

• Energy Transition - contributing to decarbonisation;
• Digital Transition - promoting technological efficience;
• Cohesion - contributing to a balanced territorial development

• Up to 50% for SMEs/ startups
• Up to 30% for LLEs
• Funding for RIs/IHLs are only permitted as a subcontractor or consultant to a private enterprise

• 1. opening 6.000.000,00 EUR (application deadline 30. 9. 2025)
• 2. opening 5.450.000,00 EUR (application deadline 17. 4. 2026)

• Large company up to 40%
• Medium-sized company up to 50%
• Micro/small companies up to 60%

• project activities, clearly stating the research, development and innovation output, and
• an explanation of each consortium partner’s role and budget input (and the cost of each item).

• Large enterprise: max. 33%
• Medium-sized enterprise: max. 50%
• Small-sized enterprise: max. 67%
• Others (Universities, Research institues): max. 100%

• The project should nog have already been implemented and should not overlap with other ongoing publicly funded R&D projectsa
• Looking for highly innovative international collaborative projects with strong commercial potential
• Open to all organisations, from companies with registered R&D laboratories, research institutes and universities

• Loan up to 75% of eligible costs (85% for companies based in convergence regions), where Grant 30% (non-repayable part) for SMEs, 25% for large companies
• Euribor interest loan to be reimbursed in 10 years period
• Minimum budget for each company: 175 K€. There is not a budget limitation for Spanish partners, but budget must be in concordance with the activities to be developed and the capacity of the company.
• Project duration: from 1 to 3 years
• Eligible expenses: depreciation, consumables, staff, external collaboration, and overheads
• Companies can have 25% of the credit in advance up to 200 K€
• Tax relief report
• SMEs and Large Companies are eligible
• R&D centers and universities have no direct funding, but can participate subcontracted by a Spanish company
• Details at https://www.cdti.es/en/ayudas/r-d-projects.

• Beneficiaries: Companies (SMEs and midcaps up to 499 employees)
• Grants up to 80%
• Eligible Spanish regions: Andalucía, Baleares, Canarias, Castilla La Mancha, Castilla y León, Ceuta, Comunity of Valencia, Extremadura, Galicia, Melilla and Murcia
• Minimum eligible budget: 175.000€. There is not a budget limitation for Spanish partners, but budget must be in concordance with the activities to be developed and the capacity of the company.
• Subcontracting up to 50% (70% health sector)
• Duration: start in 2026, end date 30/06/2028
• Details at https://www.cdti.es/ayudas/innoglobal

• Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that carry out economic activities and fall within the EU's definition can be granted funding of up to 50 percent of their eligible costs.
• Large companies and other organisations that carry out economic activities, but do not fall within the EU's definition of an SME, can be granted funding of up to 30 percent of their eligible costs.
• Non-economic activities, e.g universities and research institutions, can be financed up to 100 percent.

• Personnel costs: Salary costs, including employer contributions and other salary-related costs.
• Equipment, land and buildings: Instruments, equipment and rent for premises other than regular business premises.
• Consulting and licensing costs: Consulting services, knowledge and patents purchased or licensed from an external party. Costs for consulting services from external parties may not exceed 20 percent of a project party's budget. We can accept a higher percentage than 20 percent in case of special needs. You must then justify the need and scope of consulting efforts. This justification is taken into account in our assessment.
• Other direct costs: For example, materials, supplies and travel necessary to carry out the project. Fees to the Eureka Cluster Secretariat may be included here.
• Indirect costs (overhead): Costs that are not incurred as an immediate consequence of but can be related to the project, such as regular premises and cleaning.
• Indirect costs may constitute a maximum of 30 percent of personnel costs. Universities, university colleges and certain research organizations and government agencies have higher maximum limits depending on the type of activities.
• For more detailed information about which costs we can finance, see Vinnova's general terms and conditions for funding.

• SMEs: up to 75% of eligible R&D costs
• Large companies: up to 60% of eligible R&D costs

• Travel costs
• Tools, equipment, software and technical documents costs
• Materials and consumable costs
• Consultancy or other service costs
• R&D service costs (directly related to the project)

• Advanced Functional Material and Energetic Material Technologies
• Broadband Technologies
• Engine/Motor Technologies
• Robotics, Mechatronics and Automation
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Biotechnological Pharmaceuticals
• Micro / Nano / Opto-Electronics
• Energy Storage
• IoT
• Information Security
• Big Data and Data Analytics