Grant
State Research Programme “Defence Innovation Research Programme” for 2026–2029
The Defence Innovation Research Programme 2026, 2029 supports applied research and technology development projects for Latvia's National Armed Forces. Projects receive state grant funding ranging up to 1,000,000 EUR across key defence verticals.
See your fitKey facts
- Organiser
- Latvian Council of Science
- Deadline
- November 19, 2026
- Cycles
- 2026–2029 · deadline November 19, 2026
- Amount
- €1,000,000 · Grant
- Open to
- Latvia
- Sectors
- AI and machine learning, Cybersecurity, Deeptech and hardware, Healthtech, Mobility and logistics, Space and aerospace
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See your fitKey questions about State Research Programme “Defence Innovation Research Programme” for 2026–2029
Who can apply to State Research Programme “Defence Innovation Research Programme” for 2026–2029?
Eligible locations: Latvia. Only startups in these sectors qualify: AI and machine learning, Cybersecurity, Deeptech and hardware, Healthtech, Mobility and logistics, and Space and aerospace. Other requirements: Project implementation period is 31 months.
When is the State Research Programme “Defence Innovation Research Programme” for 2026–2029 deadline?
The State Research Programme “Defence Innovation Research Programme” for 2026–2029 deadline is November 19, 2026. Upcoming cycles: 2026–2029 · deadline November 19, 2026.
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