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[updated on 29 April 2021]

Over EUR 4.6 million to become available for the private sector on 19 May 2021 for renewable energy projects in Romania, focus area – Other RES under the EEA & Norway grants, RO-Energy Programme, operated by Innovation Norway.

37 project proposals submitted under the Business Innovation Programme of the EEA & Norway grants in Greece.  

EUR 13 million was the budget made available to SMEs and large enterprises via the 2nd call for project proposals under Business Innovation Greece, operated by Innovation Norway. The call for proposals opened in October 2020, with funding intensities of up to 80% and grants up to EUR 1.5...

EUR 214.6 million will be allocated to Hungary under the EEA & Norway Grants 2014-2021, with additional EUR 15 million through national contribution. Hungary is one of the 15 Beneficiary States across the EU in this new funding cycle to have signed the Memorandum of Understanding with the Donor States (Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein). 

Up to EUR 12-18 million is expected to be made available to SMEs and large enterprises during the next call for project proposals in 2021 via the SMEs Growth Programme in Romania, operated by Innovation Norway. The budget estimation is based on the official data on budget allocation level for this programme as of September 2020.   

At, Winnovart, it is part of our mission to bring transparency in the grants-based market space. We do this in the funding areas and for the funding mechanisms we are working with. This is why we are introducing a very comprehensive analysis of the EEA & Norway grants statistics available so far (the business programmes operated by Innovation Norway). We believe this might be the most...

[updated on 28 Feb]

EUR 7.2 million funding is available for Hydropower projects on the Romanian market under the EEA & Norway grants. The focus area of the funding programme is Renewable Energy. 

[updated on 28 February]

EUR 7.2 million is available as part of the Hydropower call ‘Increased capacity to deliver renewable energy’ under the Energy Programme in Romania,focus area – Renewable energy, financed by the EEA grants.

What are Blended Funding Schemes?  

Blended or public-private funding schemes combine grants with private investor moneyto support innovative companies in various industries. Private investors collaborate with the government funding agencies in the process of selecting and allocating the funding to promising SMEs, following targeted and sector-focused competitions. 

At Winnovart, we believe t...

EUR 24.3 million to become available in the first half of 2021 for renewable energyprojects in Romania (various topics), under the EEA & Norway grants, RO-Energy programme, operated by Innovation Norway. 

This is a new blended funding opportunity for private investors and SMEs on the UK market. 

Programme name: Transforming food production: series A investor partnership.