Grant

Innovation Fund

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The Innovation Fund provides public grants and competitive auctions to finance climate and net-zero technologies across Europe. Five new calls are scheduled to open in December 2026, including dedicated calls for SMEs and maritime.

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Key facts

Organiser
European Commission
Cycles
IF26 Calls
Amount
Grant
Open to
European Union
Sectors
Climate and energy

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Key questions about Innovation Fund

Who can apply to Innovation Fund?

Eligible locations: European Union. Only startups in these sectors qualify: Climate and energy.

When is the Innovation Fund deadline?

Upcoming cycles: IF26 Calls. Next cycles: 5 calls for proposals will open in December 2026.

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Verified on November 2, 2026 against the official page.