In brief
- Funding Programmes Portal funds Grants and funding.
- The grant goes up to €6,000,000 and covers up to 100% of eligible costs.
- Applications run from Tuesday 13 October 2026 to Thursday 14 January 2027 (time not stated).
Key facts
- Funder
- Funding Programmes Portal
- Who can apply
- Association, Company, Other public body, State body, University or research body
- Area
- Cyprus
- Instrument
-
Grant
In the official text
“Ύψος Επιχορήγησης ή Δανείου 100%” (p. 1)
- Total budget
-
€16,000,000
In the official text
“€16.000.000” (p. 1)
- Maximum grant
-
€6,000,000
In the official text
“Αναμενόμενη συνεισφορά ΕΕ ανά έργο: μεταξύ €5.000.000 – €6.000.000.” (p. 1)
- Funding rate
-
100%
In the official text
“Ύψος Επιχορήγησης ή Δανείου 100%” (p. 1)
- Minimum project cost
- not stated in the call
- Published on
- Sunday 18 October 2026
- Opens
-
Tuesday 13 October 2026 (time not stated)
In the official text
“Έναρξη Υποβολής Προτάσεων 13/10/2026” (p. 1)
- Closes
-
Thursday 14 January 2027 (time not stated)
In the official text
“Λήξη Υποβολής Προτάσεων 14/01/2027” (p. 1)
- Procedure
- not stated in the call
- How to submit
- not stated in the call
- Application language
- not stated in the call
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Chances
- Cannot be estimated
It suits you if…
- Your organisation is a company, association, university or public body, and the official call confirms that your type of organisation can apply.
- You are a small, medium or large company.
- You can run a project that needs a grant between €5,000,000 and €6,000,000.
- You can finish your application before Thursday 14 January 2027.
It is not for you if…
- Your project needs a grant smaller than €5,000,000.
- You cannot prepare the application before Thursday 14 January 2027.
How much you can get
The call has a total budget of €16,000,000. Each grant is between €5,000,000 and €6,000,000. The call pays 100% of the costs it accepts. It does not state any own share, so confirm this with the help desk. The call does not state a minimum or maximum project cost. It does not state whether you can combine it with other aid, so ask the help desk.
- If you spend €3,000,000, you receive €3,000,000 and pay €0 yourself.
- If you spend €6,000,000, you receive €6,000,000 and pay €0 yourself.
What it pays and what it does not
Pays
- The call does not state which costs it pays for. Check the official call before you build your budget.
Does not pay
- The call does not state which costs are excluded. Ask the help desk if you are unsure.
- In EU calls the consultant's fee cannot go into the budget.
Key dates
- Published on
- Sunday 18 October 2026
- Opens
- Tuesday 13 October 2026 (time not stated)
- Closes
- Thursday 14 January 2027 (time not stated)
The call opened on Tuesday 13 October 2026 and closes on Thursday 14 January 2027. The call does not state the hour for either date, so check it in the official call. The call does not state when results come out.
What you need
- Reread the official call and its reference code.
- Confirm that your type of organisation can apply.
- Write to the help desk about any doubt on requirements.
- Set up any digital identity the call requires to submit.
- Draft the project description and budget.
- Check whether you can combine this grant with other aid.
- Keep the submission receipt.
How to apply
- Read the official call and note the reference code.
- Write to the help desk if a requirement is unclear.
- Do not start the work or purchases before you apply.
- Set up the required digital identity and signature in good time.
- Prepare the project description and the budget with early quotes.
- Submit before Thursday 14 January 2027 and keep the receipt.
- If you receive a yes, keep traceable invoices and meet the report deadlines.
Each step explained in more detail: “How to apply for a grant in 7 steps”
Mistakes that cost you the money
- Starting purchases or works before you apply. Consequence: Those costs may not be accepted.
- Relying on this summary instead of the official call. Consequence: You may miss a rule and the application may be rejected.
- Leaving the digital identity until the last days. Consequence: You may be unable to submit before the closing date.
- Putting the consultant's fee in the budget. Consequence: The budget may be cut.
- Claiming the same costs from another funder. Consequence: You may have to give the money back.
Frequently asked questions
Can I start before I apply?
No. Do not start works or purchases before you apply.
Do I have to pay part of the cost myself?
The call pays 100% of the costs it accepts. The call does not state any own share, so confirm this with the help desk.
When does the money arrive?
The call does not state the payment method or any advance. Ask the help desk.
Who can I ask for help?
If you are unsure about the requirements, write to the help desk: it is free. Check its contact details in the official call.
We'll help you with the application
We prepare free of charge the documents about our products: technical and project description, a quote split by the call's cost items, timing and data sheets to attach. For questions about the call, Enterprise Europe Network, the public help desk for applicants, guides you.
For this call and your type of organisation we do not yet have a partner consultant who prepares the application.
We give you free of charge the technical documentation of our products and neutral functional requirements you can pass to any supplier. We do not write the project or the tender specifications. The purchase follows public procurement rules.
If your project includes the usual neXt solutions, you can buy them from us, with a quote split by the cost items of the call.
Public help desk for this call
- Enterprise Europe Network ↗ Cyprus European Commission network: local contact points (chambers of commerce, development agencies) that guide businesses on funding, partners and markets.
Free check: can I apply?
Official source and checks
- Official page of the call ↗
- Funding Programmes Portal
Official source rechecked automatically on Monday 19 October 2026, 21:14 (Nicosia time).
Report an error
Every report starts an automatic check against the official act at once: the reported fact stays Under review until the check confirms or corrects it.
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