Innovation Fund: grants for new climate technology
Grants to demonstrate how new technology can cut climate emissions in practice.
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Grants to demonstrate how new technology can cut climate emissions in practice.
En inglésEU grants covering up to 60% of projects that demonstrate and implement practical climate-adaptation solutions.
En inglésUp to €2.5 million for startups raising early investment to develop and grow urban mobility solutions, including cleaner transport, smart charging and lower-emission logistics.
En inglésGrants and investment for companies taking breakthrough technologies from validated prototypes towards commercial deployment and growth, including clean energy and climate adaptation.
En inglésGrants to establish integrated renovation services for private homes, professional landlords or commercial buildings. The documented 2026 round is closed.
En inglésGrants to develop and test financing schemes that attract private investment into energy efficiency, potentially alongside renewables and storage. The 2026 round is closed.
En inglésGrants for cross-country projects that strengthen energy-community federations or use peer learning to implement new community energy services. The 2026 round is closed.
En inglésGrants covering up to 60% of eligible costs for operational projects that cut greenhouse-gas emissions or increase carbon removals in LIFE participating countries.
En inglésGrants covering up to 60% of eligible costs for practical climate-governance, policy implementation and behaviour-change projects in LIFE participating countries.
En inglésGrants covering up to 95% of technical-assistance costs to prepare and launch substantial energy-efficiency or renewable-energy investments in LIFE participating countries.
En inglésGrants covering 95% of eligible costs for international projects that connect industry with clean-energy suppliers or organise energy cooperation among nearby businesses.
En inglésA €60,000 grant for SMEs to test new or substantially improved urban-mobility solutions with a committed end-client. Mandatory commercial fees apply; the 2026 round is closed.
En inglésGrants covering 95% of eligible costs for international projects helping municipalities and regions deliver integrated local heating and cooling plans.
En inglésA €45,000 lump-sum grant and mandatory training to develop a new business plan for an energy community in 31 eligible European countries. The 2026 call is closed.
En inglés€60,000 grants for single SMEs to develop and demonstrate a solution to a participating city’s mobility challenge. A mandatory commercial agreement applies; the 2026 round is closed.
En inglésCompetitive grants paying a fixed premium per kilogram of certified hydrogen produced in the EU/EEA. IF25 is closed; a further auction is planned for December 2026.
En inglésCompetitive grants paid against verified low-carbon industrial heat production in the EU and EEA. Applicants finance delivery before payments begin; the 2025 auction is closed.
En inglésInterest-free loans for EEA manufacturers scaling their first commercial electric-vehicle battery-cell production site.
En inglésLong-term loans for innovative companies expanding clean technologies in the EU after raising private investment, covering up to half of their investment plan.
En inglés€10–30 million in equity for companies ready to raise a major investment round to scale strategic technologies, including clean energy and resource-efficient solutions.
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