New Call for Proposals of the «Research in Enterprises» Programme (ENTERPRISES/0326)

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) announces the new call for proposals for the “Research in Enterprises” programme (ENTERPRISES/0326).

The call budget is €2.400.000, and the maximum funding per project is €150.000.

Proposals have to be submitted through the IRIS portal by 30st of June 2026, 13.00 local time.

The present Call will be co-financed by the Republic of Cyprus and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), in the frame of the Operational Programme «ΘΑλΕΙΑ» 2021-2027 under Priority 1: «Competitive, Smart and Digital Economy» and the Specific Objective (1i): «Developing and enhancing research and innovation capacities and the uptake of advanced technologies».

The documents for the current Call for Proposals (Call Documents) are available on the IRIS portal under the announcement of the Call.

For information regarding the RIF’s open calls, as well as useful documents and guides, interested parties can visit the IRIS portal.

For further information, interested parties may contact the RIF’s Partner Support Center by phone on 22205000 or via email at [email protected].

In order to support interested parties and to provide information about the national funding rules and conditions for participation, RIF, will organise an informative Webinar, on Thursday 23 April 2026, time 12:00-13:00 (local time). Interested parties should register here. Participants may submit any enquiries in advance, during their registration.