Subsidies and schemes

Clean Energy Transition Partnership subsidy (CETPartnership)

Do you work together with foreign partners on an energy-innovation project? You can apply for the Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETPartnership) subsidy. With this subsidy you can showcase your...

Creative Europe Programme

Are you active in the audio-visual or creative sector? You can apply for a subsidy via the Creative Europe Programme. The Creative Europe Programme contains 3 sub-programmes: the Culture strand, the...

Dutch Good Growth Fund (DGGF)

Are you an SME in the Netherlands and interested in investing in an upcoming market or a developing country? And do you need financing for this? You can apply for the Dutch Good Growth Fund (DGGF)....

Dutch Trade and Investment Fund (DTIF)

Do you want to do business abroad? But do you have trouble arranging the necessary financing? You can apply for a loan, guarantee, or export financing from the Dutch Trade and Investment Fund (DTIF)....

Export insurance

Do you export capital goods or services? You run a huge risk if a foreign buyer fails to pay, for example, due to political events such as war or expropriation. In cases like these, business owners...

Horizon Europe

Does your company, SME, knowledge institute, or you as an individual researcher operate internationally in the areas of research, technological development, or innovation? You can apply for funcing...

Innowwide programme

Is your SME working on an innovative product or service that you want to market outside the European Union? You can apply for the Innowwide programme. Innowwide helps you to conduct market research...

Paying artists using the scheme for artists

Are you an artist, or do you hire artists for public performances, such as pop stages, theatres, or pubs? Then you can use of the tax scheme for artists (artiestenregeling). The artist is then...

Performing arts subsidy schemes

Do you work in the field of music, theatre, musical theatre, or dance in the Netherlands? You can apply for a subsidy from the Performing Arts Fund (Fonds Podiumkunsten). What are the conditions? The...

Responsible Business Conduct Subsidy for SMEs (SVOM)

Do you have an SME and would you like support to engage in responsible business conduct? The Responsible Business Conduct Subsidy for SMEs (Subsidie Verantwoord Ondernemen MKB, SVOM) supports you in...

Strategic Trade Fair Subsidy Programme (SBP)

Do you want to participate in an international trade fair with other Dutch companies from your sector? Sector organisations and membership organisations for small and medium-sized entreprises (SMEs),...

Subsidies for designers and cultural institutions

Are you a designer, do you work in the field of digital culture, or do you run a cultural institution? You may be eligible for a subsidy from the Creative Industries Fund NL (Stimuleringsfonds...

Subsidies for literary publishers

Do you publish literary works? Such as books or literary magazines? You may be eligible for a subsidy from the Dutch Foundation for Literature (Nederlands Letterenfonds). What are the conditions for...

Subsidies for writers and translators

Are you a writer or translator of literary works? You can apply for a subsidy from the Dutch Foundation for Literature (Nederlands Letterenfonds). The Dutch Foundation for Literature promotes Dutch...

Subsidy for providing essential medical care to uninsured patients

Are you a healthcare provider and do you provide essential medical care to patients without healthcare insurance? Or are you uncertain about whether a patient is insured? Then you can apply for a...

Subsidy for the transition to circular plastics processing (SOPV)

Do you manufacture plastic products from polymers? Or do you add substances to polymers, such as fillers or additives that give the material specific properties? And would you like to use more...

Subsidy for trials with circular biopolyesters

Does your business make products from (biobased) plastics and would you like to use circular biopolyesters or more of these in your production? Then you can apply for a subsidy to run trials with...

Subsidy scheme for demonstration projects, feasibility studies, and investment preparation projects (DHI)

Are you an SME company in the Netherlands interested in investing in an upcoming market or a developing country? Then you can apply for the subsidy scheme for demonstration projects, feasibility...

Subsidy Single Market Programme (SMP)

The Single Market Programme is aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). One of the goals of the programme is to stimulate SMEs’ competitiveness. The Single Market Programme (SMP) is an EU...

Support International Business (SIB)

Do you want to export your products or services? With the Support International Business (SIB) programme, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs helps companies that are aiming to move into foreign markets....

European Partnership for Responsible Minerals (EPRM)

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Do you have an idea for a project to improve conditions for miners of tin, tantalum, tungsten, lithium, natural graphite, cobalt, copper, or nickel in conflict area’s? The European Partnership for...

Eurostars subsidy scheme

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Are you a small and medium-sized (SME) entrepreneur in the high tech research and development sector? And do you work with partners in other countries? You may be eligible for a Eurostars subsidy....

GlobalStars subsidy scheme

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Do you own an innovative company or do you develop new technologies for products, processes or services? And do you work together with one or more partners outside of Europe? Then you may be eligible...

Interreg subsidy programme

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Do you work together with businesses or organisations from other European countries to improve sustainability in Europe? Or are you looking for international partners to carry out your innovation? You...

Maritime innovation projects subsidy

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Does your company work on projects that help make shipping smarter, safer, or more sustainable? You can apply for the maritime innovation projects subsidy scheme. What are the conditions for the...

Orange Trade Mission Fund (OHMF)

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Are you an SME business owner and do you want to expand to the international market? Or are you already active in the international market but do you need support? You can participate in the Orange...

Partners for International Business (PIB)

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Do you want to enter a foreign market together with a group of companies and knowledge institutions? The Partners for International Business (PIB) programme helps you access opportunities in foreign...

Subsidy Programme for Responsible Business (SPVO)

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Do you want to improve the social sustainability of your company by countering risks in your international value chain? If so, you can apply for a subsidy from the Subsidy Programme for Responsible...

Subsidy Scheme Sectoral Partnerships

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Are you a company in the Netherlands interested in focusing more on international Responsible Business Conduct (RBC)? If so, the Sectoral Partnerships subsidy scheme helps you identify and address RBC...