Join partners from other European countries and apply for funding for research and development projects on start-of-the-art and interoperable defence technology and equipment.
The European Defence Fund, the European Commission’s funding programme for defence research and development, provides financial support to collaborative R&D projects in the field of defence. Activities covered can be, for instance, design, prototyping, testing, qualification and certification of defence technology and solutions.
We can help you determine whether the European Defence Fund offers suitable opportunities for your company and guide you in setting up your project.
We can inform on how to best fill out the application, provide training on pitching and advise on legal and financial matters.
Benefit from the following advantages:
The funding provided by the European Defence Fund is available for companies of all sizes and research organisations in the EU member states and Norway. We can support applicants located in Luxembourg.
Collaborative projects need to involve at least three entities from at least three EU member states or Norway that fulfil all eligibility criteria.
Calls for proposals dedicated to disruptive technologies can accommodate smaller consortia.
Interested in applying for funding?
Feel free to contact us for further information and guidance. We are also available to discuss how this funding measure and others would best fit into your long-term strategy.