Business & SMEs, page 4 | Grants

19.06.2025

€5,150,000–

EU

Creative Europe MEDIA Grant: €5,150,000 for European Film Distribution Projects

The final 2025 call under the EU’s Creative Europe programme, MEDIA subprogramme, is now open. The grant, titled “Sales Agent for European Film Content”, aims to support the distribution and promotion of European films across borders.

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Communities

09.06.2025

Up to €252,000

Ukraine, EU

CEI 2025 Project Call: Up to €252,000 for International Cooperation Initiatives

The CEI Cooperation Fund has opened its annual call for proposals, offering funding to public, private, non-governmental, civil society, and international organizations from CEI member states (CEI 2025 Project Call). The goal is to strengthen regional collaboration through knowledge transfer and capacity building.

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NGOs / CSOs

26.08.2025

up to UAH 1.5 million

Ukraine

IMPULSE Grant Programme for Community Recovery: Up to UAH 1.5 Million for Local Initiatives

The International Renaissance Foundation and the East Europe Foundation, with support from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) and in partnership with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), have launched the second wave of the IMPULSE grant programme – a three-year initiative aimed at supporting local and regional…

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NGOs / CSOs

$5,000–

Ukraine

Talents For Ukraine by KSE Foundation: $5,000 for Ukrainian Innovators in Science and Technology

The Kyiv School of Economics Foundation (KSE Foundation) has launched the Talents For Ukraine programme to support Ukrainian talents who drive change in science, technology, and society. The initiative aims to help innovators grow and thrive right here in Ukraine.

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Research Inst.IndividualsCommunities

15.06.2025

Up to $50,000

Ukraine

Grant “Partnerships for Recovery” from UNDP and Sida: Up to $50,000 for NGOs and Local Alliances

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine, with funding from the Government of Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), has launched a new grant “Partnerships for Recovery”. This programme offers NGOs a timely opportunity to strengthen local economies and advance gender equality in wartime conditions.

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SMEs / Business

23.09.2025

up to €8 million

EU

Grant for Sustainable Energy: “Support for Project Development for Sustainable Energy Investments” by the LIFE Programme

The European Commission has announced a grant for sustainable energy “Support for Project Development for Sustainable Energy Investments” under the LIFE Programme. This grant aims to support organizations in preparing investment projects in the field of sustainable energy.

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SMEs / Business

11.06.2025

UAH 900,000

Ukraine, EU

Grant for Communities: “Preparing Ukraine for EU Membership”

The International Renaissance Foundation has announced a new call for proposals aimed at supporting civil society initiatives that facilitate Ukraine’s accession to the European Union at the community level.

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NGOs / CSOs

18.09.2025

Up to €3

EU

EU Grant for 6G Research: Advanced Architectures Systems and Technologies

EU Grant for 6G Research: Advanced Architectures Systems and Technologies Description of the ProgrammeThe new Advanced Architectures Systems and Technologies grant programme aims to support innovative research into next-generation communication networks–6G.

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SMEs / Business

23.09.2025

€1–2

EU

LIFE 2025: Grant for Nature Governance and Environmental Information Projects

Program Description:The European Commission has launched the Nature Governance and Information call (code: LIFE-2025-SAP-NAT-GOV) under the LIFE Programme. The grant supports projects aimed at improving the implementation of EU environmental legislation, strengthening nature governance systems, ensuring compliance with ecological norms, and enhancing public access to environmental information, participation, and justice.

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Individuals

18.09.2025

up to €20 million

EU

Grant for Eco-Friendly Packaging: Horizon Europe 2025 Call for Innovative Materials

Program Description:Grant for Eco-Friendly Packaging. Under the Horizon Europe Programme, a new call has been launched: “Circular design of fiber-based packaging with enhanced functionalities.” The aim is to support innovative projects that develop and implement sustainable packaging solutions aligned with circular economy principles.

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SMEs / Business

18.09.2025

up to €3 million

EU

Advanced IoT and Device Technologies: Grant Support for 6G Network Solutions

Program Description:The European Commission has launched a call to support research and innovation in advanced Internet of Things (IoT) and device technologies tailored for sixth-generation (6G) networks. The program aims to develop cutting-edge architectures, platforms, and tools that ensure scalability, flexibility, and efficiency in next-generation telecommunications services.

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SMEs / Business

Ukraine, EU

Horizon Europe 2025: New Opportunities for Projects

Applications closed. This is an overview of the Horizon Europe 2025 work programme; its calls closed long ago. Current 2026–2027 topics are in the Horizon Europe section. See the open calls on this topic below.

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SMEs / Business

18.09.2025

up to €8 million

EU

Reliable Services Operation: Grant for 6G Network Service Reliability

Programme DescriptionThe Reliable Services Operation grant supports innovative research and development aimed at ensuring dependable service operation within sixth-generation (6G) communication networks. The initiative focuses on creating technologies and architectures that guarantee continuity, reliability, and security of digital services in complex and dynamic environments.

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Universities

30.06.2025

up to €2,500

Ukraine, EU

Business Bridge-UkraineReady4EU: Grant for Ukrainian Entrepreneurs to Enter the EU Market

Project to Support Ukrainian Businesses The “Business Bridge-UkraineReady4EU” program aims to assist Ukrainian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in integrating into the European Union’s single market. Through this initiative, Ukrainian companies can receive financial support to develop their activities and adapt to European standards. Who Can Participate?

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SMEs / Business

30.04.2025

up to £2.5 million

International

Wellcome Climate Grant: How to Apply

The Impact of Climate Change on Health: New Opportunities for Researchers. Wellcome Climate Grant Global climate change is already having a significant impact on both physical and mental health.

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Research Inst.

11.04.2025

up to €120,000

International

Short Innovation Project 2025: Grant for Innovative Projects in Cultural and Creative Sectors

In 2025, the Short Innovation Project 2025 competition will be launched as part of the EIT Culture & Creativity initiative. Designed to support innovative projects in the cultural and creative sectors, it offers a valuable opportunity for entrepreneurs, researchers, and creative professionals.

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SMEs / Business

23.05.2025

up to £2 million

Ukraine

InnovateUkraine: Innovation Energy Project Competition

The United Kingdom continues to support innovative energy solutions for Ukraine. The second round of the InnovateUkraine competition is underway, aiming to strengthen cooperation between British, Ukrainian, and international companies and research institutions.

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NGOs / CSOs

04.03.2025

up to SEK 500,000

Ukraine

SI Baltic Sea Neighbourhood Grant Program: Opportunities for International Cooperation

The Swedish Institute has opened the opportunity to receive funding through the SI Baltic Sea Neighbourhood grant program. This initiative aims to support international partnerships and cooperation between countries in the Baltic region, as well as the Eastern Partnership countries. Who is this program for?

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NGOs / CSOs

13.03.2025

EU

The European Commission’s webinar series “HORIZON IMPLEMENTATION DAYS”

Join Horizon Europe Webinars: A Key Opportunity for Applicants and Beneficiaries We are excited to invite you to a series of webinars organized by the European Commission, in partnership with the Horizon Europe National Contact Points Team.

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Universities

28.02.2025

up to €99,000

Ukraine

Large Infrastructure Grants for the Restoration of Cultural Spaces

House of Europe is launching a call for large infrastructure grants to help restore cultural spaces in Ukraine. This program provides financial support for rebuilding cinemas, open-air stages, museums, libraries, cultural centers, and other key locations outside Kyiv. Many of these spaces have suffered due to war or neglect.

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NGOs / CSOs

06.02.2025

up to €2 million

Ukraine, EU

10 European Grants for Culture, Media, and the Public Sector: GetGrant List

Ukrainian Organizations, Entrepreneurs, Journalists, and Artists: Funding Opportunities for Various Projects (GetGrant list) Ukrainian organizations, entrepreneurs, journalists, and artists now have the opportunity to receive funding for a wide range of projects.

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NGOs / CSOs

09.02.2025

up to UAH 117,000

Ukraine

Grant Competition to Support Entrepreneurs: How to Apply

The grant competition “Support for the Economic Development of Internally Displaced Persons and War-Affected Individuals in Ukraine,” implemented by Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation with funding from the Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic in cooperation with the Czech Development Agency, announces a grant competition for entrepreneurs.

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SMEs / Business

10.02.2025

up to €200,000

International

Allianz Foundation Grants Program 2025: How to Apply

The Allianz Foundation Grants Program 2025 is now open for applications. The Foundation provides funding for initiatives in the areas of civil society, ecology, culture, and the arts, with a particular focus on projects that operate at the intersection of these fields and aim for systemic change. Who Can Apply?

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NGOs / CSOs

24.02.2025

up to UAH 1,000,000

Ukraine

The “Culture in Community Focus” Competition: A Chance to Receive Up to 1 Million UAH for Cultural Projects

The Ukrainian Cultural Foundation (UCF) in collaboration with the “MHP-Community” Charitable Foundation has announced the launch of the “Culture in Community Focus” competition. This initiative is aimed at supporting cultural projects in communities that seek to enhance cultural life and preserve their traditions. What’s Offered?

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SMEs / Business

01.02.2025

Up to €40,000

Ukraine

Visegrad+ Project Call: Your Opportunity for International Collaboration

? The International Visegrad Fund Announces the Visegrad+ Project Call Supporting innovative initiatives and partnerships between the Visegrad Four countries (Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic) and organizations from the Eastern Partnership, including Ukraine, or the Western Balkans.

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SMEs / Business

31.01.2025

up to €400,000

International

AGRARIAN – Open Call #1 (DEVELOP): Cascade Funding for Agricultural Innovations

European organizations and innovators now have a unique opportunity to access cascade funding through the AGRARIAN – Open Call #1 (DEVELOP) project. This call is part of the Horizon Europe program (HORIZON-CL6-2023-GOVERNANCE-01-13), under Cluster 6: “Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment,” within the second pillar, “Global Challenges and European…

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SMEs / Business

12.01.2025

up to £7,000

Ukraine, EU

Grants for Creative Hubs and Associations: A New Support Program

The British Council in Ukraine, in collaboration with Lanka.pro, is launching a new program to support the creative economy ecosystem in Ukraine. The program, planned for 2024-2025, focuses on developing creative hubs and industry associations, which play a key role in shaping the country’s modern economic landscape.

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SMEs / Business

10.01.2025

International

The third wave of the 6G-XR Open Call: Vertical Replicability Enablers is your chance to shape the future of XR and 6G technologies.

The third wave of the 6G-XR Open Call: Vertical Replicability Enablers – Your Opportunity to Shape the Future of XR and 6G Technologies The innovative 6G-XR Open Call (6G-XR-OC3) invites researchers, developers, and companies to join the development of cutting-edge technologies in extended reality (XR) and sixth-generation mobile communication (6G).

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Research Inst.

01.02.2025

up to €50,000

Ukraine

Grants under the NGI Zero Commons Fund Program (2025-02Z)

NGI Zero Commons Fund (2025-02Z): A Chance to Secure a Grant for Innovative Digital Solutions Ukrainian researchers and startups now have the opportunity to participate in a grant program supporting innovative technologies under the Next Generation Internet (NGI) initiative, funded by the Horizon Europe program.

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Research Inst.

19.02.2025

up to €60,000

EU

Grants for Robotics and AI: The EUROBIN Program

The European Union offers grants of up to €60,000 for projects in robotics and artificial intelligence through the EUROBIN program. This program supports the development of innovative technologies and aims to integrate them into the European robotics ecosystem.

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SMEs / Business

23.10.2024

€

EU

Grants for European Cooperation in Science and Technology program – COST

We just wanted to let you know that the call for applications for the European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) program, financed by the European Union, is ongoing.

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Research Inst.

30.09.2024

€50,000

Ukraine

INSCIENCE Business announces a competition to start recruitment of Ukrainian enterprises and startups for cooperation with scientists

Dear colleagues! We would like to inform you that the INSCIENCE organization, with the support of the USAID Program “Competitive Economy of Ukraine” within the framework of the INSCIENCE Business project, has announced the start of recruiting Ukrainian enterprises and startups for cooperation with scientists.

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SMEs / Business

09.08.2024

€250,000–1,000,000

EU, USA

Google.org Impact Challenge: Strengthening Democracy in Europe

Dear colleagues! We are excited to bring your attention to the prestigious Google.org competition, the ‘Google.org Impact Challenge: Strengthening Democracy in Europe ‘, a platform that values your expertise and commitment to democracy. European non-profit organizations, public organizations, scientific institutions and social enterprises can take part in the competition.

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SMEs / Business

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