EU funding calls: industry and materials
Calls about industry and materials: manufacturing, robotics, advanced and raw materials, chemicals and steel.
109 calls have a deadline ahead: 48 open now and 61 opening soon.
EU grant deadlines by Yellow Grant
4 Novtomorrow
FORTIS Open Call #2: Pushing towards the deployment of FORTIS and Exploiting the FORTIS solution in other key sectors
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
5 Novin 2 days
Demand-led innovation in security
Open
5 Novin 2 days
Development of innovative tools, processes, equipment and technologies through responses to disasters and emergencies for search and rescue in hazardous conditions
Open
9 Novin 6 days
NACHIP - Second Open Call
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
10 Novin 7 days
Missiles, ammunition and bombs
Open
12 Novin 9 days
I3-2026-INV1 - Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1
Open
12 Novin 9 days
I3-2026-INV2a - Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 2a
Open
12 Novin 9 days
Support for the functioning of SEAPs, including for the purpose of establishing, managing and maintaining defence industrial readiness pools
Open
13 Novin 10 days
AENAON Open Call 1
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
17 Novin 14 days
Next-Generation QKD Systems
Open
17 Novin 14 days
Quantum Experimental Pilot Lines for Quantum Technologies
Open
17 Novin 14 days
Superconducting Platform Technologies
Open
17 Novin 14 days
Trapped-Ion Platform Technologies
Open
30 Novin 27 days
RENEW-BOOSTER EUROCLUSTER CALL N°2 FOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THIRD PARTIES
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
1 Decin 28 days
De-risking renewable fuel technologies through transnational pre-commercial procurement of renewable fuel industrial value chains
Open
1 Decin 28 days
Advancing sustainable maintenance and repair measures for existing buildings
Open
8 Decin 35 days
International collaboration EU and Japan on semiconductors
Open
30 Decin 57 days
UPC-GREENCHIPS-EDU: University-Industry Training programme (2027)
OpenCascade funding
6 Janin 65 days
CIPHER Open Call 1
OpenCascade funding
13 Janin 71 days
Call for Proposals 2026
OpenCascade funding
14 Janin 72 days
Better understanding, anticipating and addressing the biodiversity benefits and impacts of the clean and digital industries
Open
14 Janin 72 days
Coordinated preparedness testing and other preparedness actions
Open
14 Janin 72 days
Enhancing the NCC Network
Open
21 Janin 79 days
Vulcanus in Japan 2027-2028 - A training programme for students in engineering and other scientific fields
OpenCascade funding
28 Janin 86 days
Quantum Machine Learning
Open
2 Febin 91 days
Innovative advanced materials and new production processes - reducing dependencies on Critical and Strategic Raw Materials (IA) (Innovative Advanced Materials for the EU and Processes4Planet partnerships)
Open
2 Febin 91 days
Circular innovative advanced materials: facilitating the transition from design to markets (RIA) (Innovative Advanced Materials for the EU and Made in Europe partnerships)
Open
2 Febin 91 days
Pilot access schemes to Technology Infrastructures for European startups, scaleups and innovative SMEs (CSA)
OpenStartups and SMEs
2 Febin 91 days
Textile circularity through advanced processing and manufacturing technologies and system approaches (IA) (Textiles for the Future partnership)
Open
2 Febin 91 days
New approaches for Human/AI collaboration for the workforce of the future (RIA) (Made in Europe and AI, Data and Robotics partnerships)
Open
2 Febin 91 days
‘Proof of market’ to improve valorisation and commercialisation of Horizon generated R&I results (IA)
Open
2 Febin 91 days
Technologies for innovative processing of raw materials (IA)
Open
2 Febin 91 days
Fast Track to Research and Innovation for breakthroughs in industrial technologies (Research and Innovation Action)
Open
2 Febin 91 days
Expert network on Critical raw materials (CSA)
Open
2 Febin 91 days
Advanced manufacturing for key products (IA) (Made in Europe partnership)
Open
2 Febin 91 days
Fast Track to Innovation for breakthroughs in the Chemical Industry Action Plan (Research and Innovation Action)
Open
2 Febin 91 days
Factory processes and automation for de- and re-manufacturing (RIA) (Made in Europe partnership)
Open
2 Febin 91 days
Efficient energy input from renewable sources and energy management in the process industries (IA) (Processes4Planet and Innovative Advanced Materials for the EU partnerships)
Open
16 Febin 105 days
RAMP Joint Transnational Call 2026
OpenCascade funding
16 Febin 105 days
Platforms and end-products
Open
16 Febin 105 days
Unmanned systems and counter-unmanned systems
Open
16 Febin 105 days
Air and missile defence systems
Open
16 Febin 105 days
C5ISR and other space-related products
Open
16 Febin 105 days
Ground and naval platforms and systems
Open
16 Febin 105 days
Valorising Horizon project results via innovation ecosystems
Open
16 Febin 105 days
Autonomous Drive Ambition Cities (IA) - Apply AI
Open
17 Febin 106 days
Development of cell-free protein synthesis platforms for discovery and/or production of biologicals
Open
17 Febin 106 days
Integrating climate-related exposures into the human exposome and characterising its changes in response to climate change
Open
3 Marin 120 days
Skills for innovative SMEs
Opens 1 Dec
11 Marin 128 days
Pillar II: Talent ecosystems for attractive early research careers
Opens 8 Dec
18 Marin 135 days
Apply AI: AI-Driven Robotics for Industry: Enabling System Integration and Adoption (IA) (Partnership in AI, Data and Robotics)
Opens 17 Nov
18 Marin 135 days
Advanced integrated photonic devices for extended features and ultra-low power consumption (RIA) (Photonics Partnership)
Opens 17 Nov
18 Marin 135 days
Advanced and Innovative hardware components for Virtual Worlds (RIA) (Virtual Worlds Partnership)
Opens 17 Nov
18 Marin 135 days
Create a thriving and competitive Virtual Worlds and Web 4.0 ecosystem (CSA) (Virtual Worlds Partnership)
Opens 17 Nov
18 Marin 135 days
Apply AI: Challenge-Driven AI Innovation Booster in Apply AI prioritised sectors (RIA) (Partnership in AI, Data and Robotics)
Opens 17 Nov
18 Marin 135 days
Horizon scanning and foresight in future enabling digital technologies (CSA)
Opens 17 Nov
31 Marin 148 days
Advancements in Direct Air Capture
Opens 3 Dec
31 Marin 148 days
Improvement of Adaptability, Flexibility and Efficiency of Existing Recycling Processes (BATT4EU Partnership)
Opens 3 Dec
31 Marin 148 days
Sustainable and Competitive Cell Production Techniques for Lithium-ion And Sodium-ion Batteries (BATT4EU Partnership)
Opens 3 Dec
31 Marin 148 days
Production technologies for solar photovoltaics beyond the state-of-the-art (EUPI-PV Partnership)
Opens 3 Dec
31 Marin 148 days
Concentrated solar thermal systems for decarbonising industrial processes
Opens 3 Dec
31 Marin 148 days
Support to the SET Plan stakeholders’ groups in geothermal energy
Opens 3 Dec
8 Aprin 156 days
Deploying circular systemic solutions through living labs in cities and regions (Circular Cities and Regions Initiative topic)
Opens 4 Feb
8 Aprin 156 days
Open topic: Using the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative to strengthen urban manufacturing in support of the Clean Industrial Deal
Opens 4 Feb
8 Aprin 156 days
Innovative biotechnologies to restore soil health and improve agricultural competitiveness and resilience
Opens 4 Feb
14 Aprin 162 days
Autonomous vessels in short sea shipping and inland waterways
Opens 15 Dec
14 Aprin 162 days
Novel approaches towards next-generation battery concepts, leveraging the enabling role of innovative advanced materials (BATT4EU and IAM4EU Partnerships)
Opens 15 Dec
14 Aprin 162 days
Sustainable aircraft circular design and additive manufacturing, towards a climate neutral aviation
Opens 15 Dec
14 Aprin 162 days
Prospective evaluation of nuclear power potential for shipping (ZEWT Partnership)
Opens 15 Dec
11 Mayin 189 days
International dimension of the circular bio-based economy: seeking win-win opportunities
Opens 4 Feb
15 Septin 316 days
Support to the implementation of an EU policy framework for CO2 transport and storage infrastructure
Opens 5 May
15 Septin 316 days
Demonstration for Long-duration Battery Energy Storage Systems (BATT4EU Partnership)
Opens 5 May
15 Septin 316 days
Demonstration of industrial excess/waste heat conversion to mechanical or electrical power
Opens 5 May
15 Septin 316 days
On-site robotic and automated techniques for building renovation and new construction
Opens 5 May
15 Septin 316 days
R&I in Support of the Clean Industrial Deal: Clean Technologies for Climate Action
Opens 12 Jan
15 Septin 316 days
R&I in Support of the Clean Industrial Deal: Decarbonisation of energy intensive industries (IA) (Processes4Planet and Clean Steel partnerships)
Opens 12 Jan
16 Septin 317 days
Pre-commercial procurement of affordable solutions for healthcare systems in the areas of cancer technologies, cancer medical devices, or cancer medicines
Opens 10 Feb
21 Septin 322 days
Living labs to monitor and mitigate carcinogenic substances in and originating from soils: Evaluating their effects on human cancer risks
Opens 4 Feb
22 Septin 323 days
Enhancing ecodesign and circularity of construction products
Opens 20 Apr
22 Septin 323 days
Enhancing ecodesign and circularity of consumer electronics
Opens 20 Apr
22 Septin 323 days
Developing novel recycling technologies for complex plastic materials applying biotech solutions
Opens 20 Apr
22 Septin 323 days
Biotechnology application for CCU
Opens 20 Apr
22 Septin 323 days
Europe-wide environmental benchmarking system of the industrial bioeconomy sectors
Opens 20 Apr
22 Septin 323 days
Increasing the circularity of bio-based sector: upcycling and recycling for higher value and environmental benefits
Opens 20 Apr
22 Septin 323 days
Deploying innovative wastewater management, treatment and valorisation solutions in European cities and regions in the context of climate change
Opens 9 Feb
22 Septin 323 days
Capacity building for extending product lifecycles through repair and refurbishment
Opens 20 Apr
22 Septin 323 days
Replacing hazardous substances in biocidal products
Opens 20 Apr
22 Septin 323 days
Improving biomass flows for a sustainable and circular bioeconomy
Opens 20 Apr
23 Septin 324 days
Towards commercialization of food systems microbiome solutions
Opens 20 Apr
23 Septin 324 days
AI-powered foodome characterization
Opens 20 Apr
23 Septin 324 days
Enhancing farmer's profitability and resilience through innovations for diversified crops and value chains
Opens 20 Apr
23 Septin 324 days
Empowering local urban food systems entrepreneurship and innovation
Opens 20 Apr
23 Septin 324 days
Culture, heritage and creative industries for health and well-being
Opens 13 May
7 Octin 338 days
Hydrogen cities
Opens 9 Feb
7 Octin 338 days
Innovative microgrids for improved energy system integration and efficiency in urban contexts
Opens 9 Feb
7 Octin 338 days
Support for dissemination events in the field of Transport Research
Opens 3 Jun
4 Novin 366 days
Detection and characterisation of threats or illegal/ smuggled goods in cargo
Opens 5 May
4 Novin 366 days
Open Topic on advanced protective gear optimized for CBRN-E (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives) environments and new generation of smart protective equipment for disaster responders
Opens 5 May
4 Novin 366 days
Accelerating uptake through open proposals for advanced SME innovation
Opens 5 May
4 Novin 366 days
Demand-led innovation in security
Opens 5 May
4 Novin 366 days
Enhancing physical protection of critical infrastructures
Opens 5 May
1 Decin 393 days
Integrated Approaches for Retrofitting Infrastructures with Innovative Energy Storage Technologies
Opens 4 Aug
1 Decin 393 days
Delivery of industrial CCUS clusters - Societal Readiness pilot
Opens 4 Aug
1 Decin 393 days
PV based electrification of the economy: Designing & optimising PV systems supporting industrial electrification and promoting participation in electricity markets (EUPI-PV Partnership)
Opens 4 Aug
1 Decin 393 days
Industrial processes and equipment for innovative, reliable and scalable tandem technologies (EUPI-PV Partnership)
Opens 4 Aug
1 Decin 393 days
Combining conventional and innovative construction materials, products and techniques for sustainable and beautiful buildings
Opens 5 May
1 Decin 393 days
Mass customisation of offsite manufactured modular construction components to transform the existing built environment
Opens 5 May
20 Janin 443 days
Space critical equipment for EU non-dependence
Opens 7 Oct
20 Janin 443 days
Space critical EEE components for EU non-dependence
Opens 7 Oct