In brief
- Funding Programmes Portal funds Grants and funding.
- Who can apply: association, company, individual, university or research body.
- The grant goes up to €50,000.
- The deadline is Tuesday 3 November 2026 (time not stated).
Key facts
- Funder
- Funding Programmes Portal
- Who can apply
-
Association, Company, Individual, University or research body
In the official text
“Εκπαιδευτικά Ιδρύματα Επιχειρήσεις Ερευνητές/Ερευνητικά Κέντρα/Οργανισμοί Ιδιωτικοί Φορείς Μεγάλες Επιχειρήσεις Μη Κερδοσκοπικοί Οργανισμοί Μη Κυβερνητικοί Οργανισμοί Μικρομεσαίες Επιχειρήσεις (ΜΜΕ) Νομικές Οντότητες Σύνδεσμοι/Σωματεία Φυσικά Πρόσωπα / Πολίτες” (p. 1)
- Area
- Cyprus
- Instrument
-
Grant
In the official text
“Αναμενόμενη χρηματοδότηση ανά έργο: €5.000 – €50.000.” (p. 1)
- Total budget
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€400,000
In the official text
“€400.000” (p. 1)
- Maximum grant
-
€50,000
In the official text
“Αναμενόμενη χρηματοδότηση ανά έργο: €5.000 – €50.000.” (p. 1)
- Funding rate
- not stated in the call
- Minimum project cost
- not stated in the call
- Published on
- Wednesday 9 September 2026
- Opens
- This figure must be checked in the official call
- Closes
-
Tuesday 3 November 2026 (time not stated)
In the official text
“Λήξη Υποβολής Προτάσεων 03/11/2026” (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 project improves the internet with open software, hardware or data.
- You are a company, association, university or research body, or an individual.
- Your organisation is small, medium or large: the call lists all sizes.
- You can ask for an amount between the minimum and maximum grant.
It is not for you if…
- Your project is not about open hardware, software, standards, science or data.
- You are looking for a loan or other support: this call gives grants only.
How much you can get
Each project can receive a grant from €5,000 to €50,000. The total budget of the call is €400,000. The call does not state any funding rate or own share: ask the funder before you build your budget.
What it pays and what it does not
Pays
- Work on projects that improve the internet through open hardware, software, standards, science or data.
Does not pay
Key dates
- Published on
- Wednesday 9 September 2026
- Opens
- This figure must be checked in the official call
- Closes
- Tuesday 3 November 2026 (time not stated)
Applications close on Tuesday 3 November 2026. The call does not state the hour, so send your application well before that day. The call does not state when results come out.
What you need
- Reread the official call and its application rules before you submit.
- Write a project description that shows how it improves the internet in an open way.
- Prepare a budget within the minimum and maximum grant, with quotes where needed.
How to apply
- Reread the official call to find where and how to apply: the call data we hold do not state the channel.
- Check that your project fits the purpose: open hardware, software, standards, science or data.
- Choose the grant amount you need, between the minimum and the maximum.
- Send your application before Tuesday 3 November 2026.
- Keep the submission receipt as proof of the date.
Each step explained in more detail: “How to apply for a grant in 7 steps”
Mistakes that cost you the money
- Proposing a project that is not open: closed software or data. Consequence: It does not match the purpose of the call and may be rejected.
- Asking for more than the maximum grant. Consequence: The request goes beyond the cap of the call.
- Waiting for the last day to submit. Consequence: A technical problem can leave you out, because the closing hour is not stated.
- Starting paid work before you apply. Consequence: Those costs may not be accepted by the funder.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply?
The call lists companies of any size, associations, universities and research bodies, and individuals. The funder decides on each application.
How much can I get?
A grant from €5,000 to €50,000 per project. The call does not state a funding rate.
When does the call close?
On Tuesday 3 November 2026. The call does not state the hour.
Whom do I ask about doubts?
The call data we hold do not confirm the contacts: check them 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.
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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