BIOECONOMY GIANTS Open Call for Scaling-up & Piloting (OC2)
- Closes
- 31 Dec 2026
- 47 days left
- Opened
- 1 Nov 2026
- Total budget
- 280 000 EUR
- Open to applicants from
- European Union, Poland, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Switzerland, Egypt, Faroe Islands, United Kingdom, Georgia, Israel, Iceland, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Kosovo
What this call funds
From the funder's page:
Applications must be submitted in English via https://bioeconomygiants.com/open-call-2/ , including Part A (online), the impact pre-assessment (online) and Part B (PDF). Eligible proposals will be assessed by independent experts against five criteria: Concept, Implementation, Consortium Capacity, Scalability & Replicability, and Climate Impact. Each criterion is scored 0–5, with a minimum threshold of 3/5 per criterion and 15/25 overall. The four highest-ranked proposals will be selected.
Read the full call text (opens in a new tab)The call in detail
- Funder
- BIOECONOMY GIANTS
- Programme
- Cascade funding (BIOECONOMY GIANTS)
- Type
- Grant
- Total budget of the call
- 280 000 EUR
- Eligible countries
- European Union, Poland, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Switzerland, Egypt, Faroe Islands, United Kingdom, Georgia, Israel, Iceland, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Kosovo
- Startup relevance
- Medium
- Source
- EU Funding & Tenders portal — cascade funding (FSTP) calls (Portal CC BY 4.0; call texts by the project consortia)
Key dates
- 1 Nov 2026
- Applications opened
- 31 Dec 2026
- Applications close
Earlier rounds and changes
| Recorded | What changed | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | First listed here | Already listed when the source was first read |
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