Joint Cluster Initiatives (EUROCLUSTERS) for Europe's recovery – RENEW-BOOSTER Eurocluster Call N°2 for financial support to third parties
A European programme supporting SMEs with innovation projects, either under specific "challenges" (Challenge Call) or an open call (Open Call). Support is up to €60,000 per SME and private co-funding is required. Applications are submitted in English via EU Survey by 30 November 2026.
The official documents, and the quotes and descriptions below, are in Greek.
Sources last checked: 8 November 2026 at 15:15.
Key facts
- Status
- Open
- Type of support
- Grant[2]
- Amount per business
- Up to €60,000[3]
- Aid intensity
- Pending in the call
- Total budget
- Pending in the call
- Applications open
- 28 September 2026 at 00:00[4]
- Applications close
- 30 November 2026 at 18:00[5]
- Funding body
- Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή – SMP/COSME, μέσω του RENEW-BOOSTER Eurocluster[10]
- Programme
- SMP-COSME-2024-CLUSTER-01[9]
Who it is for
Μικρομεσαίες επιχειρήσεις (σύμφωνα με τον ορισμό της ΕΕ) εγκατεστημένες στην ΕΕ-27 ή σε χώρες που συμμετέχουν στο SMP/COSME, μεμονωμένα ή (στην Open Call) σε κοινοπραξία έως 3 ΜμΕ.
What it covers
Pending in the callPending in the call
- Total budget
- Minimum amount
- Aid intensity
- Aid intensity
- Eligible expenses
- Eligible activity codes (ΚΑΔ)
- Excluded activity codes (ΚΑΔ)
- Sectors
- Minimum years trading
Sources
Every fact on this page comes from the places in the official documents listed below. If anything differs, the document prevails.
- [1]
«RENEW-BOOSTER EUROCLUSTER CALL N°2 FOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THIRD PARTIES»
Supports: title. Open document - [2]
«Type: cascade funding (open call for third parties)»
Supports: Type of support. Open document - [3]
«at least 3 SMEs and up to €60,000 euros per SME»
Supports: Maximum amount. Open document - [4]
«Opening date: 2026-09-28»
Supports: Applications open. Open document - [5]
«that is November 30th, 2026, at 5:00 pm CET»
Supports: Applications close. Open document - [6]
«Applicants must be SMEs according to the European Union definition of SMEs»
Supports: Who can apply. Open document - [7]
«Applicants must be established in one of the following eligible countries: EU-27 + countries participating in the SMP/COSME strand.»
Supports: Regions. Open document - [8]
«For the Open Call (Strand B), SMEs may apply either individually or as part of a consortium of up to 3 SMEs.»
Supports: Who it is for. Open document - [9]
«Identifier: SMP-COSME-2024-CLUSTER-01»
Supports: operationalProgramme. Open document - [10]
«RENEW BOOSTER Eurocluster innovation mechanism will support projects in the "challenges" call and projects in the "open" call»
Supports: fundingBody. Open document - [11]
«This call requires private co-funding.»
Supports: summary. Open document - [12]
«The platform will be automatically closed at the date and time announced»
Supports: rolling. Open document
Frequently asked questions
Μέχρι πότε υποβάλλονται οι αιτήσεις;
Έως 30 Νοεμβρίου 2026, ώρα 17:00 CET, μέσω EU Survey. Οι αιτήσεις μπορούν να τροποποιηθούν μέχρι τη λήξη της προθεσμίας.
Πόσο μπορεί να είναι η ενίσχυση;
Έως 60.000 ευρώ ανά ΜμΕ. Απαιτείται ιδιωτική συγχρηματοδότηση (λεπτομέρειες στο κείμενο της πρόσκλησης, σελ. 5-7).
Ποιοι μπορούν να κάνουν αίτηση;
ΜμΕ κατά τον ορισμό της ΕΕ, εγκατεστημένες στην ΕΕ-27 ή σε χώρες που συμμετέχουν στο SMP/COSME. Απαιτείται εγγραφή στο EU Funding & Tenders Portal και 9ψήφιος κωδικός PIC.
Μπορώ να κάνω αίτηση μαζί με άλλες επιχειρήσεις;
Στην Open Call (Strand B) μπορείτε να κάνετε αίτηση μεμονωμένα ή σε κοινοπραξία έως 3 ΜμΕ. Στην Challenge Call (Strand A) η αίτηση είναι μεμονωμένη.
Σε ποια γλώσσα γράφεται η αίτηση;
Στα αγγλικά· αιτήσεις εν μέρει σε άλλη γλώσσα δεν είναι επιλέξιμες.
Πότε θα ανακοινωθούν τα αποτελέσματα;
Ενδεικτικά: αξιολόγηση τον Δεκέμβριο 2026, ανακοίνωση αποτελεσμάτων στα μέσα Ιανουαρίου 2027 και υπογραφή σύμβασης στα τέλη Ιανουαρίου 2027.
Change history
Νέο πρόγραμμα: επαληθεύτηκε από τα επίσημα έγγραφα.
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