EU Grant Funding is available from many EU Funding bodies such as Horizon Europe, European Space Agency (ESA) and EUREKA.
Get In TouchEuropean Grant Funding presents valuable opportunities for UK organisations to access financial support for their innovative projects and research. Through funding bodies like Horizon Europe, European Space Agency, EUREKA, and European Innovation Council (EIC) UK entities can tap into resources specifically allocated for collaborative research, technological development, and market-driven initiatives.
However, given the large number of applications across the EU, securing EU Grant Funding is highly competitive and the ratio of applications to funded projects is relatively low. Crafting a compelling and well-structured application is essential, and therefore, using a specialist bid writer to build a robust application can be key to being awarded funding!
Horizon Europe is the European Union’s key funding program for research and innovation, running from 2021 to 2027 with a budget of €95.5 billion. This program is designed to address pressing global challenges such as climate change, support the achievement of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, and enhance the EU’s economic and technological competitiveness.
Horizon Europe supports a wide range of activities, ranging from fundamental research to the application of new technologies and innovative solutions. It promotes collaboration among diverse stakeholders, including universities, research institutions, businesses, and governmental bodies.
UK organisations can apply for funding, collaborate in projects, and contribute to various research and innovation activities, maintaining strong ties with the EU in addressing global challenges.
The European Space Agency – Business Applications (ESA) program supports the development and implementation of commercial services that use space assets such as satellite data, navigation, and communications. The program helps businesses integrate these space technologies into innovative applications across various sectors, including agriculture, healthcare, transport, and environmental monitoring.
ESA Business Applications offers funding, technical expertise, and access to its extensive network to support the entire lifecycle of projects, from initial idea to market. European funding is provided by ESA Business Applications to businesses that integrate space data and technology into commercial services by using space assets.
EUREKA offers a dynamic platform for fostering collaborative innovation and driving economic growth within the European Union and beyond. As an intergovernmental initiative, EUREKA facilitates partnerships between companies, research institutions, and universities across participating countries. By leveraging this extensive network and the expertise of national funding agencies, EUREKA enables the development of market-oriented R&D projects spanning various sectors, from ICT to healthcare and beyond.
Eureka funding programmes include:
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The European Innovation Council (EIC) plays a crucial role in funding the commercialisation of high-risk, high-impact technologies across Europe. With a €10.1 billion budget under the Horizon Europe program, it provides EU funding opportunities for start-ups, SMEs, and researchers through the following streams:
The EIC is a leading provider of European funding for research, development, and innovation, helping businesses and researchers access grants, equity financing, and investment opportunities to drive breakthrough innovations.
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Search NowIt’s crucial that when applying for EU Grant Funding, you have a strong and game changing idea, and present it via your application in a way that the assessors will understand. Our team have experience applying for EU Grant Funding for our clients, across all EU funding bodies, with a 77% success rate across all schemes.
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