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151–200 of 439 grants found
up to CHF 10,000
Ukraine, Switzerland
Micro, small and medium enterprises in five Ukrainian regions can recover up to 10% of an investment loan, capped at CHF 10,000. That compensation comes from a new component of the REMARKET project called Access to Finance, or cash-back grants. The logic runs in reverse compared with a classic grant.
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SMEs / Business
31.12.2026
Ukraine, Lithuania
Lithuania’s Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid Fund is accepting applications for its Business Partnerships Programme in Ukraine. The K1 call opened on 24 June 2026 and runs until 31 December 2026 at 17:00 Lithuanian time. The configuration here is rare.
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SMEs / BusinessNGOs / CSOsUniversities
100,000–2,500,000 UAH
Ukraine
New intake stage expected. The current Own Business 2.0 (Vlasna Sprava 2.0) intake stage in Diia ran until 27 October 2026. The next stage has not been announced yet; we will update this card as soon as applications reopen. The conditions below are the current programme rules.
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SMEs / BusinessStartupsIndividuals
27.08.2026
Ukraine, EU
The HELIOS project, coordinated by Lviv Polytechnic National University, has published the third issue of its grant opportunities digest. The issue holds 10 calls across five programmes: Horizon Europe, the European Research Council, the European Innovation Council, the Chips Joint Undertaking and COST.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / BusinessIndividuals
€1,200 – €30,000
Ukraine, Netherlands +1
When Erasmus launched in 1987, the European Commission did not administer it. Until 1994 the European Cultural Foundation ran its implementation through the Erasmus Bureau. That foundation is a private body from Amsterdam, established in 1954, and its first president was Robert Schuman.
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NGOs / CSOsIndividualsOther
up to €1,500
Ukraine, Estonia
On 10 August 2026 the Estonian Research Council (ETAG) opened a travel and collaboration grant scheme for Ukrainian higher education and research institutions. The maximum amount is EUR 1,500 per participant, and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.Individuals
01.10.2026
Ukraine, Poland +1
Updated on 10 August 2026. The previous version of this roundup came out in April, and six of those seven programmes have since closed. So we checked every deadline against the official pages and rewrote the piece. Right now 6 items are open or about to open.
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NGOs / CSOsUniversitiesResearch Inst.Individuals +1
02.09.2026
Ukraine, EU
As of 10 August 2026, healthcare funding offers 8 calls with confirmed deadlines. The nearest one closes on 2 September, while the furthest closes on 8 October. And we checked every one of them against the donor official pages.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / BusinessNGOs / CSOs +1
23.08.2026
Ukraine, Canada
The Recovery for All (RFA) project has opened a new selection round for partner municipalities in Ukraine. The team accepts applications until 23 August 2026 inclusive. Canada funds the project, and Alinea International runs it. Because the support format is technical assistance, a selected municipality gets experts, training and mentoring.
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CommunitiesGov. Bodies
20.09.2026
Ukraine, Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Council allocated 5 billion francs to Ukraine through to 2036. Of that, 1.5 billion belongs to the cooperation programme for 2025 to 2028, while 500 million goes specifically to projects involving the Swiss private sector. This ranks among the largest bilateral packages Ukraine has received from anyone.
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SMEs / BusinessUniversitiesResearch Inst.NGOs / CSOs +1
27.08.2026
Ukraine, EU +1
The Horizon Europe work programme for 2026-2027 sets aside roughly EUR 2,023 million for topics that encourage the development of artificial intelligence. That figure excludes the Digital Europe Programme, the European Innovation Council and EuroHPC.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / BusinessStartups +2
28.10.2026
up to €4,000,000
Ukraine, EU
The European Innovation Council has opened applications for DeepRAP: Deep Reasoning, Abstraction & Planning towards trustworthy Cognitive AI Systems. The topic code is HORIZON-EIC-2026-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01-03, and it sits inside EIC Pathfinder Challenges 2026 under Horizon Europe.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / BusinessIndividuals
155,000–1,000,000 UAH
Ukraine, EU
3,207 funded projects and almost UAH 2.5 billion invested over nine years. That is the record of the Ukrainian Cultural Foundation (UCF), a state grantmaker that a dedicated law created in 2017. Right now the foundation runs three open calls.
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NGOs / CSOsSMEs / BusinessGov. BodiesCommunities +1
14.10.2026
up to €1,500,000
Ukraine, EU
594.1 million euro and 373 grants. That is what the European Research Council (ERC) set aside for the ERC Starting Grant 2027 call, which opened on 22 July 2026. The deadline falls on 14 October 2026. One researcher, up to 1,500,000 euro over 5 years, and no preset topics.
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Research Inst.UniversitiesIndividuals
14.08.2026
Ukraine, EU +1
The Project Office of Lviv Polytechnic National University has released the 15th issue of its “Current Grant Opportunities” bulletin. We gathered the calls into one article, checked every deadline against the donor’s own page, and confirmed whether Ukrainian universities, researchers and organisations can apply.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.NGOs / CSOsSMEs / Business +3
€1,000 – €100,000
Ukraine, EU +1
House of Europe has funded Ukrainians since 2019. The European Union pays for the programme, and Goethe-Institut Ukraine runs the calls. So far the team has offered more than 40 competitions for cultural managers, educators, youth workers, social entrepreneurs and media professionals.
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IndividualsNGOs / CSOsSMEs / BusinessGov. Bodies +1
up to €300,000
Ukraine
Ukrainian companies pay for backup power twice: first for the equipment, then for the fuel that keeps it running. Diesel gensets, batteries, cogeneration units and rooftop solar all drain working capital that most micro, small and medium enterprises simply do not hold.
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SMEs / BusinessStartupsIndividuals
14.08.2026
Ukraine, EU
On 15 July Ukraine marks Ukrainian Statehood Day. The date points back to the baptism of Kyivan Rus and to a continuity of statehood that Russia spent decades trying to rewrite in its own favour.
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NGOs / CSOsGov. BodiesCommunitiesUniversities +1
28.08.2026
Japan, Ukraine
Japan is one of Ukraine’s largest donors, with more than 10 billion dollars in support since 2022. Almost all of it moves through government channels, so it takes the form of macro-financial budget support, equipment delivered through JICA, demining, and energy reconstruction.
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Research Inst.IndividualsUniversities
09.08.2026
up to $10,000
Global
Lady Freethinker has opened applications for its Urgent Need Fund. This grant programme supports organisations that rescue animals, provide medical care, food and shelter, or work to change how animals are treated. Each grant goes up to $10,000 USD per organisation, and applications close on 9 August 2026.
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NGOs / CSOs
€25,000–35,000
Ukraine, Poland +3
The International Visegrad Fund distributes 11 million euros a year for regional cooperation across Central and Eastern Europe. For Ukrainian organisations, it is one of the few donors with a simple, clear application process, and Ukrainian applicants take part on equal terms with partners from Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary.
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NGOs / CSOsGov. BodiesUniversitiesResearch Inst. +1
31.07.2026
USA, Ukraine
6 US programs currently accept applications directly from Ukrainians, and each one has a concrete, open submission date. This roundup is for scholars, faculty, and journalists who live and work in Ukraine (not the diaspora abroad). The map of US funding for Ukraine changed sharply in 2025.
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Research Inst.UniversitiesIndividuals
01.08.2026
up to $1,000,000
Ukraine, Global
The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) has opened applications for grants of up to US$1,000,000. This money supports projects that help developing countries strengthen food safety, animal and plant health, and compliance with international sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) requirements. The deadline is 1 August 2026.
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Gov. BodiesNGOs / CSOsSMEs / BusinessOther
€992–2,300 per month
Ukraine, Germany
DAAD is the world’s largest organisation for international academic exchange. Since 1925 it has supported roughly 3 million students and researchers, and every year it awards more than 140,000 scholarships and grants.
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Research Inst.IndividualsUniversities
28.10.2026
€10,000,000–€30,000,000
Ukraine, EU
On 1 July 2026, the European Innovation Council (EIC) opened the EIC STEP Scale Up Defence call. Because the rules name Ukraine directly, Ukrainian companies can apply on equal terms with firms from EU countries. The investment size runs from €10 to €30 million in company equity.
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SMEs / BusinessStartups
03.08.2026
up to €1,000,000
Ukraine, Norway +3
Applications closed. The first UNITE – Brave NATO round closed on 3 August 2026; no dates for new Brave Norway, Germany, Lithuania or France calls have been announced. See the open calls on this topic below.
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SMEs / BusinessStartups
31.08.2026
Ukraine
Applications closed. Applications closed on 31 August 2026. See the open calls on this topic below. As of late June 2026, several grant calls with confirmed deadlines remain open to Ukrainian communities. A community can receive some of this money directly, through its local authority or a municipal utility.
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NGOs / CSOsCommunitiesGov. BodiesIndividuals
24.09.2026
Ukraine, France
France opened a dedicated support track for Ukrainian researchers and artists back in spring 2022, and several of those programmes still run today. So this roundup gathers four French options that Ukrainians can apply for right now or within a few days: two cultural residencies, a programme for scholars in…
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.IndividualsNGOs / CSOs
$5,000 – $60,000
Ukraine, Moldova +4
The Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is a grantmaking program of the German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF). Since 2007, it has supported civil society organizations, independent media, and civic initiatives across the wider Black Sea region.
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NGOs / CSOsIndividualsResearch Inst.
15.09.2026
Ukraine, EU
International donor funding for Ukrainian civil society (NGOs) in 2026 spans a wide range of themes: democracy and advocacy, human rights, community recovery, EU integration, veteran reintegration, and minority rights. GetGrant has collected 10 confirmed open programmes, each with a verified deadline and a direct link to the primary source.
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NGOs / CSOsCommunitiesUniversitiesResearch Inst. +1
13.10.2026
€2,000,000–30,000,000
Ukraine, EU
The European Commission has opened calls under EDIP Ukraine Support Instrument (USI) – €300 million to rebuild, modernise and scale up Ukraine’s defence industrial base. The first call opens in June 2026, with a submission deadline of 13 October 2026.
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SMEs / BusinessStartupsOther
30.06.2026
€100,000
Global
The L’Oréal Foundation and UNESCO are accepting nominations for the For Women in Science International Awards. Specifically, this cycle covers physical sciences, mathematics and computer science. Each of the 5 winners receives €100,000 to support their research. The nominations deadline is 30 June 2026. The programme has run since 1998.
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IndividualsResearch Inst.
Belgium, Ukraine +1
Applications closed. King Baudouin Foundation currently has no open calls for Ukrainian organisations; its open calls are for Belgium only. This page remains a funder overview. See the open calls on this topic below. Belgium distributes over €202 million through a single foundation every year. 201 calls for projects annually.
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NGOs / CSOsResearch Inst.Other
24.11.2026
Ukraine, EU
The European Commission has opened a €593 million call for doctoral research consortia. MSCA Doctoral Networks 2026 (HORIZON-MSCA-2026-DN-01-01) funds international PhD programmes through partnerships of universities, research institutions and businesses. The submission deadline is 24 November 2026.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / BusinessGov. Bodies +1
22.09.2026
€2,500,000
Ukraine, EU
The European Commission has opened a call for proposals under the LIFE Programme to fund a dedicated compliance support facility for manufacturers, suppliers, and retailers on EU ecodesign and energy labelling rules. The total budget is €2.5 million for a single grant. The application deadline is 22 September 2026.
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NGOs / CSOsSMEs / BusinessUniversitiesResearch Inst. +1
20.09.2026
from CHF 3,000,000 up to CHF 10,000,000
Ukraine, Switzerland
Switzerland has opened the third round of direct support for private investment in Ukraine’s recovery. The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) is making up to CHF 50 million available for projects in construction, energy, mechanical engineering, agribusiness, IT, and other sectors. Applications are accepted until 20 September 2026.
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SMEs / Business
up to €5,000
Ukraine
Urgent: The Documenting Ukraine programme (funded by the Robert Bosch Stiftung Foundation) is accepting applications from Ukrainian journalists, researchers, and artists. Deadline: 31 May 2026 – 2 days remaining. Details below and at: iwm.at → The Robert Bosch Stiftung is one of Europe’s largest private foundations.
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NGOs / CSOsResearch Inst.Individuals
31.07.2026
Ukraine, Denmark
Denmark is one of the world’s largest donors per capita. Yet most Danish grant programmes remain far less known than Horizon Europe or US foundations, even though they are genuinely accessible to Ukrainian organisations, researchers, and artists. This overview “Danish-Ukrainian grants” covers 8 programmes with fixed deadlines in 2026.
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NGOs / CSOsUniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / Business +1
27.07.2026
UAH 10,000/month
Ukraine
aUkraine’s Ministry of Education and Science is launching what the research community has been waiting for: a support system for scientists based on actual results rather than seniority or rank.
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Research Inst.Individuals
11.06.2026
₴350,000–500,000
Ukraine
Between 350,000 and 500,000 hryvnias from the Ukrainian government for your own business – with no repayment required. The eRobota “Vlastna Sprava” programme exists and it pays out. But most first-time applicants either don’t know whether they qualify, struggle with the business plan, or freeze up at the financial section.
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IndividualsSMEs / BusinessStartups
29.09.2026
Ukraine, Sweden +1
Sweden is one of the largest bilateral donors to Ukraine’s recovery: in 2025 alone, Sida directed hundreds of millions of Swedish kronor to support Ukraine through dozens of programs and partner organizations. Some of these programs are open for direct applications from Ukrainian NGOs, researchers, and businesses.
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NGOs / CSOsUniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / Business +1
09.09.2026
Ukraine, EU
HELIOS is a Horizon Europe project on white-emitting organic lighting systems, coordinated by Lviv Polytechnic National University in Ukraine. Each month, HELIOS publishes a curated review of current grant calls for its research community. The May 2026 issue covers 9 open Horizon Europe programmes.
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Research Inst.Universities
28.10.2026
up to €690,000
Ukraine, EU
COST, European Cooperation in Science and Technology, has funded research networks connecting scientists and professionals across Europe since 1971. Ukraine is a full COST Member Country. On 31 July 2026, the COST Open Call 2026 opens, accepting proposals for new COST Actions until 28 October 2026.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.NGOs / CSOsSMEs / Business +1