Is this actionable now?

closed. Call 4 closed 25 November 2025; grant agreements were expected May 2026 and six-month projects around 1 June 2026. No fifth call was verified by 10 August 2026.

An eligible European SME must propose a six-month market-feasibility project in a target country abroad, use the official workplan and budget model, and meet call-specific country and SME rules.

What burden and restrictions apply?

A complete accepted final report is required for the final €18,000. Inadequate information can reduce the grant or trigger withdrawal and repayment of pre-financing. Eligible personnel, subcontracting, travel, purchasing, depreciation, goods, works and services plus 25% indirect cost excluding subcontracting; work starts after decision and signed agreement.

What evidence exists?

Call 3 received more than 600 SME applications Eureka publishes ranking lists for the first four calls Application volume is public for Call 3, but a directly comparable funded-project denominator was not verified.

Eureka Innowwide

Fixed €60,000 grant for a mandatory six-month market-feasibility project: 70% (€42,000) pre-financing and 30% (€18,000) after acceptance of the final report · Eureka / European Union

Eureka Innowwide is a grant programme from Eureka / European Union for Innovative SMEs established in an EU Member State or Iceland, Israel, Norway, Türkiye, or the United Kingdom conducting a market-feasibility project abroad Current lifecycle: closed. Real economics: Fixed €60,000 grant for a mandatory six-month market-feasibility project: 70% (€42,000) pre-financing and 30% (€18,000) after acceptance of the final report.

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Key facts

Funder	Eureka / European Union
Amount	Fixed €60,000 grant for a mandatory six-month market-feasibility project: 70% (€42,000) pre-financing and 30% (€18,000) after acceptance of the final report
Decision time	Call 4 expected results in the first trimester of 2026 and agreements around May 2026; no current decision timetable exists.
Eligibility	An eligible European SME must propose a six-month market-feasibility project in a target country abroad, use the official workplan and budget model, and meet call-specific country and SME rules.
Restrictions	A complete accepted final report is required for the final €18,000. Inadequate information can reduce the grant or trigger withdrawal and repayment of pre-financing. Eligible personnel, subcontracting, travel, purchasing, depreciation, goods, works and services plus 25% indirect cost excluding subcontracting; work starts after decision and signed agreement.
Status	closed

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Application process

Create a SmartSimple application
Submit the workplan and market-feasibility proposal
Receive remote expert evaluation and ranking
Sign the grant agreement if selected
Receive 70% pre-financing
Deliver the six-month project and final report for the 30% balance

Background

Eureka / European Union operates Eureka Innowwide. This pass separates direct cash, repayable finance, credits, incentives and umbrella programs so later ranking does not compare unlike instruments. Call 3 received more than 600 SME applications Eureka publishes ranking lists for the first four calls

How the application really works

Create a SmartSimple application → Submit the workplan and market-feasibility proposal → Receive remote expert evaluation and ranking → Sign the grant agreement if selected → Receive 70% pre-financing → Deliver the six-month project and final report for the 30% balance

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Watch out for

Current lifecycle is closed.
A complete accepted final report is required for the final €18,000. Inadequate information can reduce the grant or trigger withdrawal and repayment of pre-financing.
Eligible personnel, subcontracting, travel, purchasing, depreciation, goods, works and services plus 25% indirect cost excluding subcontracting; work starts after decision and signed agreement.

Track record

Call 3 received more than 600 SME applications
Eureka publishes ranking lists for the first four calls

Application volume is public for Call 3, but a directly comparable funded-project denominator was not verified.

Frequently asked questions

Is this actionable now?: closed. Call 4 closed 25 November 2025; grant agreements were expected May 2026 and six-month projects around 1 June 2026. No fifth call was verified by 10 August 2026.
What is the real economic value?: Fixed €60,000 grant for a mandatory six-month market-feasibility project: 70% (€42,000) pre-financing and 30% (€18,000) after acceptance of the final report
Who is eligible?: An eligible European SME must propose a six-month market-feasibility project in a target country abroad, use the official workplan and budget model, and meet call-specific country and SME rules.
How does selection work?: Create a SmartSimple application; Submit the workplan and market-feasibility proposal; Receive remote expert evaluation and ranking; Sign the grant agreement if selected; Receive 70% pre-financing; Deliver the six-month project and final report for the 30% balance. Call 4 expected results in the first trimester of 2026 and agreements around May 2026; no current decision timetable exists.
What burden and restrictions apply?: A complete accepted final report is required for the final €18,000. Inadequate information can reduce the grant or trigger withdrawal and repayment of pre-financing. Eligible personnel, subcontracting, travel, purchasing, depreciation, goods, works and services plus 25% indirect cost excluding subcontracting; work starts after decision and signed agreement.
What evidence exists?: Call 3 received more than 600 SME applications Eureka publishes ranking lists for the first four calls Application volume is public for Call 3, but a directly comparable funded-project denominator was not verified.

Sources

www.eurekanetwork.org/programmes-and-calls/innowwide/innowwide-call-4-2025 — Official €60,000 fixed grant, six-month term, 70/30 payment, costs and contact (checked 2026-08-10)
www.eurekanetwork.org/programme-resources/4th-innowwide-call-frequently-asked-questions — Official timetable, start rule and application-volume context (checked 2026-08-10)
www.eurekanetwork.org/programmes-and-calls/innowwide/innowwide-library — Official call ranking lists and resources (checked 2026-08-10)