EUROSTARS┋EUREKA & European Commission Joint Programme

Eurostars is part of the European Partnership on Innovative SMEs. The partnership is co-funded by the European Union through Horizon Europe.

Projects must:

• The project consortium is led by an innovative SME from a Eurostars country.
• The project consortium is composed of at least two entities that are independent of one another.
• The project consortium is composed of entities from at least two Eurostars countries with at least one organisation coming from an EU or Horizon Europe Associated Country.
• The budget of the SMEs from the participating countries (excluding any subcontracting) is 50% or more of the total project cost.
• No single participant or country is responsible for more than 70% of the budget of the project.
• The project duration is 36 months or less.
• The project has an exclusive focus on civil applications.

Webinar

A webinar will take place on 2 July 2025, 10:30 – 12:00 CET – register here.

FUNDING SPECIFICS

• The FNR support Luxembourg research institutions with a maximum of EUR 300,000 per EUROSTARS call.
• Luxinnovation offers support for businesses and companies.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

APPLYING AT EUROSTARS

• Visit the EUROSTARS website to find out more about this Call.
• Especially, please view the complete guidelines on the eligibility criteria; on completing an application and on how to use the online application system. They can all be found there.

APPLYING AT FNR

• Before applying to EUROSTARS, applicants must ensure their eligibility at FNR.
• FNR “budget sheet”, “Gantt chart” and “Justification of Costs” must be submitted to the FNR via the FNR Online Grant Management System, 7 working days after the EUROSTARS deadline.