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Funding programs
| Funding program | Next deadline | AI | HPC | ADT | CS |
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BMBF: Electronics and autonomous driving/HPCFunding for application-oriented research or pre-competitive projects in the fields of electronics, autonomous driving, and high-performance computing. | anytime |  | |||
BMBF: Enabling Start-up – Founding companies in the fields of quantum technologies and photonicsFunding for demand-oriented pre-competitive research in quantum technologies and photonics for young startups. | anytime | | | ||
BMBF: ICT - Communication System and IT SecurityFunding for high-risk research and pre-competitive development projects in the field of information and communication technologies. | anytime | | | |
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BMBF: ICT - Software-Intensive SystemsFunding for high-risk research and pre-competitive development projects in the field of information and communication technologies. | anytime | | | | |
BMWK: DNS of Sustainable Mobility. Digital – Sustainable – System CapableFunding of joint research and development project with at least two partners about innovative technologies and system in the vewhicle and mobility sectors. The program is op | anytime | | |||
BMWK: Development of Digital Technologies: Innovation conceptsFunding of development approaches in the field of digital technologies | anytime | | | | |
BMWK: go-digitalIndirect for consulting services, the grant is transferred to the consulting company, thus rendering the service more cost-effective for the applicant. | anytime | | |
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BMWK: Central Innovation Programme for SMEsFunding for innovative companies with business operations in Germany to develop new or significantly improve existing products, processes or technical services. | anytime | | | |
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HMinD: Distr@l Digital Product InnovationsFunding for prototypes, new methods, systems, and services. | anytime | | | | |
HMinD: Distr@l Digital Process InnovationsFunding for new or significantly improved production methods. | anytime | | | | |
HMinD: Distr@l Feasibility StudiesFunding for feasibility studies of innovation projects in the digital context. Finished studies can be used as a preliminary stage for subsequent Distr@l projects. | anytime | | |
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HMinD: Distr@l GrowthFunding for young companies and startups with initial revenues aimed at achieving a significant developmental milestone. | anytime | | | | |
HMWEVW: Investments and Technological Modernisation in SMEFunding for investments in SME located in structurally weak areas in Hessen which contribute to technological modernisation, e.g., for digitally controlled machinery. | anytime | | |||
HMWK: LOEWE 3rd Funding LineFunding for joint projects including at least one research institution or university and one company, open to all industries and technologies, aiming at speeding up the launch of innovative products, processes or servi | anytime | | |
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RKW: Digitalization consultingFunding for consulting services. | anytime | | | | |
| Funding program | Next deadline | AI | HPC | ADT | CS |
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BMBF: Electronics and autonomous driving/HPCFunding for application-oriented research or pre-competitive projects in the fields of electronics, autonomous driving, and high-performance computing. | anytime | | |||
BMBF: ICT - Communication System and IT SecurityFunding for high-risk research and pre-competitive development projects in the field of information and communication technologies. | anytime | | | |
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BMBF: ICT - Software-Intensive SystemsFunding for high-risk research and pre-competitive development projects in the field of information and communication technologies. | anytime | | | | |
BMWK: DNS of Sustainable Mobility. Digital – Sustainable – System CapableFunding of joint research and development project with at least two partners about innovative technologies and system in the vewhicle and mobility sectors. The program is op | anytime | | |||
BMWK: Development of Digital Technologies: Innovation conceptsFunding of development approaches in the field of digital technologies | anytime | | | | |
HMWK: LOEWE 3rd Funding LineFunding for joint projects including at least one research institution or university and one company, open to all industries and technologies, aiming at speeding up the launch of innovative products, processes or servi | anytime | | |
| Funding program | Next deadline | AI | HPC | ADT | CS |
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BMBF: Prototype FundFunding for innovative open-source software in the public interest, for single developers or small teams up to four people. | 30.11.2025 | | | | |
Sonstige-Einzelaufruf: 15th MEDICA Start-up COMPETITIONPrize for innovation in digital health. Start-ups can submit their ideas in the areas AI in healthcare, Robotics, Health apps, Lab Diagnostics or in the open area "Others". | 10.09.2026 | | | |
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BMBF: Electronics and autonomous driving/HPCFunding for application-oriented research or pre-competitive projects in the fields of electronics, autonomous driving, and high-performance computing. | anytime | | |||
BMBF: Enabling Start-up – Founding companies in the fields of quantum technologies and photonicsFunding for demand-oriented pre-competitive research in quantum technologies and photonics for young startups. | anytime | | | ||
BMBF: ICT - Communication System and IT SecurityFunding for high-risk research and pre-competitive development projects in the field of information and communication technologies. | anytime | | | |
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BMBF: ICT - Software-Intensive SystemsFunding for high-risk research and pre-competitive development projects in the field of information and communication technologies. | anytime | | | | |
BMWK: DNS of Sustainable Mobility. Digital – Sustainable – System CapableFunding of joint research and development project with at least two partners about innovative technologies and system in the vewhicle and mobility sectors. The program is op | anytime | | |||
BMWK: Development of Digital Technologies: Innovation conceptsFunding of development approaches in the field of digital technologies | anytime | | | | |
BMWK: go-digitalIndirect for consulting services, the grant is transferred to the consulting company, thus rendering the service more cost-effective for the applicant. | anytime | | |
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BMWK: Founders Award – Digital InnovationsFunding for founding of innovative enterprises with their business based on digital technologies. | anytime | | | | |
HMinD: Distr@l GrowthFunding for young companies and startups with initial revenues aimed at achieving a significant developmental milestone. | anytime | | | | |
RKW: Digitalization consultingFunding for consulting services. | anytime | | | | |
| Funding program | Next deadline | AI | HPC | ADT | CS |
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BMBF: Prototype FundFunding for innovative open-source software in the public interest, for single developers or small teams up to four people. | 30.11.2025 | | | | |
HMWK: LOEWE 3rd Funding LineFunding for joint projects including at least one research institution or university and one company, open to all industries and technologies, aiming at speeding up the launch of innovative products, processes or servi | anytime | | |
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RKW: Digitalization consultingFunding for consulting services. | anytime | | | | |