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Germany and Israel call for projects 2026
Cross-border R&D call for German and Israeli companies
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Funding available
$ 560,000
Deadline
Closed
Location
Canada
Overview
Germany and Israel call for projects 2026 supports joint R&D projects between companies in Germany and Israel, with public funding through the IIA and Germany’s BMWE ZIM program. It supports innovative products, applications, technology-based services, or methods with strong market potential, and the work should lead to ready-to-market solutions.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 560,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- $ 30,000,000 minimum revenue
Organisation size
- 1000 employees maximum
Audience
- Startups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Joint R&D projects
- Developing innovative products and applications in all technological and application areas
- Developing ready-to-market solutions for products, technology-based services, or methods
Documents Needed
- a GANTT chart
- a signed co-signature form
- any other required attachments
- a short project outline
- a provisional consortium agreement among project partners
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- At least one Israeli and one German commercial company.
- All German companies with up to 1.000 employees, or consortia of such enterprises, which perform R&D to develop an innovative product, process or technological service.
- An Israeli R&D performing company which initiates a single or multi-year program that will provide know-how, processes or methods for the manufacture of a new product, application, technology-based service or process.
- Research institutes/universities may participate as additional participants or subcontractors according to each country’s funding regulations.
- Companies and/or academia from other countries may also participate.
Eligible geographic areas
- Germany
- Israel
Selection criteria
- Impact: market size, access and risks; employment opportunities and environmental and societal benefits; competitive advantages; commercialisation plans.
- Excellence: degree of innovation, use of new knowledge, scientific and technical challenge, technical achievability and risk.
- Quality and efficiency of implementation: consortium quality, added value through international cooperation, project management and planning, cost structure.
- Overall perception: experts will list three positive and negative points and state whether they recommend the project for public funding.
How to apply
- Contact your ministry or funding agency through Eureka’s website to discuss your project idea, finances, eligibility and procedures.
- Create an account on the application portal (one per consortium) and select the funding opportunity you want to apply to.
- Use the portal to complete one application form per consortium in English and request that other partners fill out a partner form.
- Submit a GANTT chart, a signed co-signature form, and any other required attachments.
- Submit the simple online Eureka application form by 21 July 2026, 12:00 (CEST), with the forms legally signed by all participating companies and the signatures scanned and sent electronically together with the form.
- Each German project partner must submit an individual ZIM application to AiF Projekt GmbH; Israeli partners must submit their funding applications to the IIA, and a provisional consortium agreement is needed at the moment of proposal submission.
Processing and Agreement
- The Eureka project application will be screened and evaluated by the IIA in Israel and the German Eureka Office.
- Your country or region’s ministry or funding agency may conduct another evaluation performed by experts and based on national regulations.
- If successful, your project will receive a Eureka label.
- The final Eureka status is only granted if the funding of all project partners has been secured.
- The final step is to complete and sign a consortium agreement.
Additional information
- The program is managed in cooperation and in line with the procedures of the Eureka Network.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Germany and Israel call for projects 2026 Program
What is the Germany and Israel call for projects 2026?
Germany and Israel call for projects 2026 supports joint R&D projects between companies in Germany and Israel, with public funding through the IIA and Germany’s BMWE ZIM program. It supports innovative products, applications, technology-based services, or methods with strong market potential, and the work should lead to ready-to-market solutions.
How much funding can be received?
Germany and Israel call for projects 2026 Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $560,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Germany and Israel call for projects 2026 program?
To be eligible for the Germany and Israel call for projects 2026 program, you must:
The project must represent international cooperation in the form of a specific project.
The project must be directed at researching or developing an innovative product, process or service with the goal of commercialisation and have a civilian purpose.
The consortium must include at least one Germany-based company and one Israel-based company, and no single organisation or country can be responsible for more than 70% of the project budget.
What expenses are eligible under Germany and Israel call for projects 2026?
Joint R&D projects
Developing innovative products and applications in all technological and application areas
Developing ready-to-market solutions for products, technology-based services, or methods
Who can I contact for more information about the Germany and Israel call for projects 2026?
You can contact Eureka Network (EUREKA) by email at eureka.npc@dlr.de or by phone at +49 228 3821 1050.
Where is the Germany and Israel call for projects 2026 available?
The Germany and Israel call for projects 2026 program is available across Canada.
Is the Germany and Israel call for projects 2026 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Germany and Israel call for projects 2026 is a Grant and Funding