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14.01.2027
total call budget EUR 230,000,000, individual topics from EUR 4 to 50 million
European Union
On 2 October 2026 the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research and Innovation announced a EUR 230 million Horizon Europe call on nature under its Horizontal Activities. It supports biodiversity protection, ecosystem restoration and the mainstreaming of biodiversity across Pillar II.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.NGOs / CSOsSMEs / Business +1
08.11.2026
39 vouchers of UAH 100,000 and a top award of UAH 270,000
Ukraine
Pochatok 2 is a free education and grant programme for women starting or growing a business in agriculture and food processing. It is implemented under the UN Women Ukraine Strategic Note 2025-2029 with support from the governments of Austria, Denmark, Norway, Poland, Finland, France and other partners.
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SMEs / BusinessIndividuals
03.11.2026
EUR 5,000 to 50,000
Netherlands
CodeSupply is part of the European Commission’s Open Internet Stack initiative and is funded through Horizon Europe (grant agreement No. 101298846). NLnet Foundation runs an open call with a EUR 400,000 budget for small and medium R&D projects that improve software supply chain security, package metadata, open data…
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.NGOs / CSOsSMEs / Business +2
05.10.2026
UAH 250,000 - 715,000
Ukraine
Organiser: Ukrainian Cultural Foundation, the Artistic Debuts competition of the Cultural Horizons programme. Amount: UAH 250,000 to 715,000 per project. Deadline: 5 October 2026, 18:00. Supports projects that give young artists a debut: first exhibitions, productions, publications and screenings.
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NGOs / CSOsIndividualsGov. Bodies
EUR 1,000 to 4,000
House of Europe offers Individual Project Grants for personal projects featuring the European Union or the United Kingdom. The grant runs from EUR 1,000 to EUR 4,000, the European Union funds the programme and the Goethe-Institut implements it.
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NGOs / CSOsCommunitiesOther
30.09.2026
up to €35 000
European Union
WHAT IS FUNDED: The Dual-use Drones Innovative Programme supports SMEs involved in the Dual-Use Market to develop drone projects that adapt their business models and products for civil, digital, social and environmental needs.
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SMEs / BusinessStartups
21.10.2026
up to €10 000
European Union
WHAT IS FUNDED: The AI Entrepreneurs Lab offers a chance to win up to €10,000 for early-stage AI and robotics ventures during an intensive five-day bootcamp.
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SMEs / BusinessStartupsIndividuals
18.09.2026
€50 000
European Union
WHAT IS FUNDED: The FutureProofTextiles program aims to support SMEs engaged in the textile value chain by providing funding for projects focused on digital and ecological transitions. Grants will facilitate the development of innovative solutions in textiles, digitalization, and circular economy practices.
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SMEs / Business
22.09.2026
EU
LIFE is the only European Union funding instrument devoted entirely to the environment and climate policy. It began back in 1992, and since then it has co-financed thousands of projects across nature conservation, the circular economy, emission reduction and clean energy.
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Gov. BodiesSMEs / BusinessUniversitiesResearch Inst. +1
100,000–2,500,000 UAH
Ukraine
From 1 September 2026 the Vlasna Sprava programme runs on a fundamentally different model. The ceiling for an operating business rises from UAH 350,000 to UAH 2.5 million, and a start-up no longer has to create jobs at all.
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SMEs / BusinessStartupsIndividuals
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
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
14.08.2026
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
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
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
€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
Belgium, Ukraine +1
Belgium distributes over €202 million through a single foundation every year. 201 calls for projects annually. 1,723 active Funds under management. 5,155 individuals and organisations supported in 2025.
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NGOs / CSOsResearch Inst.Other
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
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
06.05.2026
up to €1,500
Ukraine, EU +5
20 open opportunities with deadlines in May 2026. House of Europe roundup: for artists, translators, journalists, filmmakers, musicians, media and NGO managers, entrepreneurs, human rights defenders, and community activists. Most programmes are free to apply for, or cover participants’ costs in full.
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NGOs / CSOsUniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / Business +4
24.04.2026
up to €6,000,000
Ukraine, EU +1
7 open business support programmes – that is how many verified opportunities with grants, acceleration and incubation the Diya.Biznes digest of 24 April 2026 contains. They include regional grants for cultural organisations in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, support for SMEs in Kharkiv Oblast from the Danish Refugee Council, international acceleration for climate-tech…
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Research Inst.SMEs / BusinessStartupsIndividuals
05.05.2026
up to €60,000
Ukraine, EU
Up to €60,000 per project, 80% lump sum funding, and up to 9 months to turn a security technology prototype into a working demonstrator – CITADEL, one of 16 Euroclusters initiatives co-funded by the European Commission under the Single Market Programme, has launched its first Open Call for innovative security…
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SMEs / Business
13.04.2026
up to €4,000
Ukraine, EU
House of Europe is a Goethe-Institut initiative funded by the European Union that connects Ukrainian artists, media professionals, educators, filmmakers and social entrepreneurs with European opportunities. The programme has been active in Ukraine since 2019 and has supported hundreds of grant recipients across the country.
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SMEs / Business
26.11.2026
up to €6,000,000
Ukraine, EU
Horizon Europe 2026 – the world’s largest research and innovation funding programme with a total budget of over €95 billion. Since Ukraine gained associated country status in 2022, Ukrainian organisations participate in calls on equal terms with institutions from EU member states.
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SMEs / Business
08.04.2026
up to €300,000
Ukraine, EU
April 2026 brings at least six concrete funding opportunities for businesses, startups and SMEs in the fields of green technology, climate innovation and sustainable development. Specifically, these range from up to €300,000 for AI-driven industrial robotics to acceleration programmes from UNIDO, the Biomimicry Institute and New York’s leading climatech incubator.
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SMEs / Business
15.04.2026
up to €6 million
Ukraine, EU
Ukraine’s agricultural sector remains one of the top priorities for international donors. Specifically, Horizon Europe has opened a call for up to €6 million to support the transition to sustainable farming, the Netherlands is financing agri-logistics through UPF3, and the EBRD continues supporting small farmers under the UIF framework.
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SMEs / Business
22.09.2027
Up to €8
EU
The European Commission, under Horizon Europe Cluster 6, is launching a call to support research and innovation that accelerates the transition to a nature positive economy. Specifically, this call focuses on integrating biodiversity considerations into private sector strategies and decision-making – from startups and SMEs to large corporations and financial…
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SMEs / Business
08.04.2026
up to €300,000
Ukraine, EU
ROB4GREEN Open Call is a European Union competition implemented within the Horizon Europe ecosystem and aligned with partnerships in AI, data and robotics. The call aims to support consortia that develop innovative solutions integrating robotics, artificial intelligence and digital technologies to enable environmentally sustainable industrial processes.
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SMEs / Business
International
The Science at Risk platform has announced the expansion of its database of verified Ukrainian researchers. Therefore, the initiative invites scholars to join the international scientific community. Science at Risk is a digital platform that represents the Ukrainian research community at the international level.
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Research Inst.
01.02.2026
up to €50,000
Ukraine, EU
The Visegrad+ Grants Programme of the International Visegrad Fund serves as a financial instrument that supports projects promoting democratisation, civil society development, and regional cooperation. In particular, the programme focuses on partnerships between the V4 countries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia) and the Eastern Partnership countries, including Ukraine.
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SMEs / Business
23.10.2025
up to €6,900,000
EU, USA
Within the Creative Europe Programme, the European Commission has launched the call Journalism Partnerships – Collaborations (CREA-CROSS-2026-JOURPART-COLLABORATIONS). The call aims to strengthen the sustainability, resilience and competitiveness of the European news media sector through collaborative projects involving media organisations across Europe.
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SMEs / Business
16.12.2025
EUR 30,000,000
EU, USA
Within the Horizon Europe programme, the call Innovative AI methods and technologies for the process industries (RIA) is open under the topic HORIZON-CL4-2026-02-DIGITAL-EMERGING-53 (two-stage). The call runs under the Processes4Planet and AI, Data and Robotics partnerships. It supports the development and demonstration of innovative AI solutions for process industries.
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Universities
04.03.2026
up to €1,600,000
EU
The European Commission has opened the Upskilling and reskilling call under the Pilot Projects and Preparatory Actions (PPPA) programme. The call targets skills gaps in tourism. It also supports digital transformation and stronger data use in the sector. Programme focus This call helps tourism organisations build practical skills.
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Research Inst.
21.01.2026
up to €20,000
EU
The Ukrainian Startup Fund has opened applications for the Startup EDGE grant programme. The initiative supports early-stage Ukrainian startups that aim to develop innovative products and scale internationally. At the same time, the programme seeks to strengthen the competitiveness of the Ukrainian startup ecosystem in Europe and globally.
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SMEs / Business