Discover 23 Cascade Funding Opportunities for your November 2026 success!
Get ready to supercharge your innovative ideas with Cascade Funding, the game-changing instrument of the European Commission! November 2026 is packed with 23 funding opportunities that are tailor-made for SMEs, startups, universities, researchers and local authorities.
Don’t miss out on this chance to take your ideas to the next level and make a lasting impact on the world of research and innovation.
EIT Health – Call for University Incubators and Entrepreneurship Support Providers
Funding a consortium of a University Incubator and an Entrepreneurship Support Provider to deliver venture-building support for Master’s and PhD students developing early-stage healthcare solutions.
Max Funding: €72,000
Deadline: 02/11
EIT Health – Technology Transfer Offices and Entrepreneurship Support Call
Funding a consortium of Technology Transfer Offices and an Entrepreneurship Support Provider to deliver venture-building support that helps researchers turn promising healthcare innovations into incorporated start-ups.
Max Funding: €154,000
Deadline: 02/11
EIT Health – Healthcare Entrepreneurship Levelling Online Course
Funding multidisciplinary consortia to design and develop a scalable, self-paced online course that builds healthcare entrepreneurship and innovation skills from foundation to advanced level.
Max Funding: €70,000
Deadline: 02/11
EIT Health – Fostering Oportunities in Regional Growth Across Europe
Design and deliver the FORGE blended learning programme to strengthen the capacity of regional health innovation ecosystem actors across Europe.
Max Funding:€125,000
Deadline: 02/11
Funding R&D projects that build, mature and scale free and open source technologies for a robust, secure and deployable Open Internet Stack.
Total Funding:€50,000
Deadline: 03/11
Funding R&D projects that strengthen software supply chain security through open software metadata and free and open source technologies for a trustworthy Open Internet Stack.
Max Funding:€60,000
Deadline: 03/11
FORTIS – OC#2.1 Pushing towards the deployment of FORTIS
Funding for multidisciplinary consortia to integrate and pilot FORTIS technologies for advanced human-robot collaboration, digital twins, XR interfaces and robotic localisation.
Max Funding:€250,000
Deadline: 04/11
FORTIS – OC#2.2 Exploiting the FORTIS solution in other key sectors
Funding for consortia to transfer and validate the FORTIS human-robot interaction solution in new civilian sectors and application environments.
Max Funding:€170,000
Deadline: 04/11
Funding SMEs and self-employed individuals to develop, scale up, commercialise or adopt space-enabled green solutions using downstream space data for the green and digital transition.
Max Funding: €50,000
Deadline: 09/11
BIODIVERSA + – 2026-2027 Joint Call
Funding transnational R&I projects to understand novel ecosystems, their biodiversity and socio-ecological dynamics, and identify pathways towards resilient, diverse and ecologically functioning ecosystems.
Max Funding:€1.500.000
Deadline: 09/11
Funding SMEs to test, validate and demonstrate market-ready hydrogen technologies at TRL >7 that complement NACHIP pilots and strengthen hydrogen value chains across energy, manufacturing, mobility and urban applications.
Max Funding:€180,000
Deadline: 09/11
Funding SMEs to develop and demonstrate TRL 6–8 technological solutions that accelerate innovation and market deployment in the European floating offshore wind value chain.
Max Funding:€120,000
Deadline: 10/11
WATER4ALL – 5th Joint Transnational Call
Funding transnational R&I projects that advance sustainable water management through integrated monitoring, nature-based approaches, smart water infrastructures and inclusive governance.
Max Funding:€2.500.000
Deadline: 10/11
AENAON – OC#1 Cybersecurity Technology Enhancement for Offshore Wind Energy Operators
Funding for external organisations to integrate, test and validate cybersecurity technologies and preparedness capabilities for offshore wind operations in realistic environments.
Max Funding:€100,000
Deadline: 13/11
Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership – Fourth Joint Transnational Call
Funding transnational R&I projects that advance a sustainable, resilient and innovative blue economy through digitalisation, sustainable marine resource use and stronger coastal communities and infrastructures.
Max Funding:€2.000.000
Deadline: 16/11
SystemEU Valley – Open Call for Joint Interregional Projects
Funding cross-border consortia to develop, test and validate TRL 6–8 digital solutions for the healthcare, energy and mobility sectors.
Max Funding:€2.200.000
Deadline: 16/11
BattleVerse Open Call 1 funds six-month experiments developing innovative AI, simulation and autonomous-system capabilities for military mission planning, training and operational analysis.
Max Funding:€180,000
Deadline: 16/11
EIT Culture & Creativity – OC for New Ventures in Creative Tech (Spark)
Supporting early-stage founders in creating scalable technology-based ventures in fashion, architecture and advanced materials.
Max Funding:€30,000
Deadline: 16/11
DUT Call 2026 – Pre-proposal stage
Funding transnational research and innovation projects that develop, test and scale solutions for climate-neutral, resilient and sustainable urban transitions across mobility, circular urban economies and positive energy districts.
Max Funding:€2.000.000
Deadline: 17/11
GroundWork – Open Call for Farms
Up to €27,000 for farmers to implement and test regenerative livestock grazing practices through a 36-month programme focused on improving soil health and ecosystem resilience.
Max Funding:€27,000
Deadline: 19/11
LLM-BRIDGE – OC#2 for Incubators
Funding for an incubator to deliver a 12-week programme supporting at least 30 European startups developing Generative AI and Large Language Model solutions.
Max Funding:€60,000
Deadline: 28/11
RENEW BOOSTER – OC#2 Strand A: Challenge-driven projects
Funding for individual SMEs to develop and demonstrate solutions addressing predefined clean-energy industry challenges in photovoltaics, offshore wind and energy grids.
Max Funding:€60,000
Deadline: 30/11
RENEW BOOSTER – OC#2 Strand B: Open calls
Funding for SMEs to develop product innovations and diversify supply chains in photovoltaics, offshore wind and energy grids through a bottom-up open call.
Max Funding:€60,000
Deadline: 30/11
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