Calls stimulate interdisciplinary research for groundbreaking innovative solutions with social and economic impact. Calls bring companies and knowledge institutions together and finance groundbreaking research based on impactful research proposals. On this page you will find an overview of our own calls and those of (inter)national partner organizations.
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CrossRoads Flanders-Netherlands for Sustainable energy and Industry 4.0 | 26 april 2024
CrossRoads encourages collaboration between Flemish SMEs and Southern Dutch SMEs in the field of innovation in sustainable entrepreneurship, sustainable energy, industry 4.0 and health. The second application round runs from March 1, 2024 to April 26, 2024.
New subsidy scheme KIA CE | 7 may 2024
Subsidy applications for the development of innovative circular products, processes and/or services are possible from the Knowledge and Innovation Agenda - Circular Economy (KIA CE) scheme from May 7, 2024.
Kiem Hightech | 21 may 2024
With the KIEM HighTech 2024 subsidy scheme, Holland High Tech and Regieorgaan SIA stimulate technical innovation through collaboration between researchers, SMEs and other practical partners.
Opening R&D call Einstein Telescope technology domain vibration damping | 31 May 2024
The second call for the R&D scheme Einstein Telescope (ET) for high-tech companies is open. The aim of the scheme is to stimulate innovation and accelerated development of new technologies for the Einstein Telescope. And thereby strengthen the future earning capacity of the Netherlands. This call is for the technology domain 'vibration damping'.
At this opening, a grant totaling € 2,750,000 is available, equally divided between two challenges within this technology domain. The call for the technology domain vibration damping is open until May 31, 2024 23:59 hrs. Applications can be submitted via the website and they will be reviewed by an independent guidance group.
PPP Innovation 2024 TKI Energy and Industry | June 2024
The PPP Innovation 2024 TKI Energy and Industry is intended for projects that work on an affordable transition to a sustainable (climate-neutral and circular) industry. Research organizations and private parties that collaborate in research and development can submit their innovation project proposal to TKI Energy and Industry. There is 5.8 million euros available for this call with a term of up to three years.
NGF: Future-proof high-tech equipment - NXTGen Hightech | 4 june 2024
10.6 million euros in research funding is available to stimulate the development of a new generation of high-tech equipment. The future-proof high-tech equipment is focused on sustainability, digitalization, health and the technology sovereignty of the Netherlands. This PPP call is part of NXTGen Hightech, which is financed in the context of the National Growth Fund.
Nanotechnology for disease prevention, diagnostics and treatment | 13 june 2024
The European partnership ERA4Health has published the call Nanotechnology for disease prevention, diagnostics and treatment (NANOTECMEC). A total of 2.6 million is available for Dutch researchers at universities or academic hospitals in international consortia.
Smart Materials, from responsive to adaptive | november 2024
The NWO call Smart Materials focuses on smart materials. Smart materials are seen as essential components of the key technology Advanced materials. This call aims to create and research a new generation of materials that integrate complex functionalities and prepare them for applications. The total budget of this call is 5.5 million euros with a duration of 6 years.
Open Technologyprogram 2024 | continuously open
The Open Technology Program provides funding for application-oriented technical-scientific research that is free and unfettered and unhindered by disciplinary boundaries. The program offers companies and other organizations an accessible way to participate in scientific research that should lead to social and/or scientific impact. A maximum of €900,000 can be requested for an application. The maximum duration of the proposed project is 6 years.