EU funds in Hungary

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Cluster certification

Klaszter minősítés

The actions planned under GINOP Plus focus on clusters with significant operational experience and a solid track record of cooperation, including at the level of member enterprises. The objectives are to improve the organisational functioning of clusters and other networks (through a management organisation), to expand the services provided and to raise their quality.

Timeline

Deadline 12 Oct 2026

Value

Grant per beneficiary not specified at source

For

SMEs · Micro-enterprises · NGOs and associations · Public authorities and UAT

Field

Competitiveness, industry and SMEs · Urban, rural and regional development

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · GINOP_PLUSZ-1.1.5-24

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Territorial development of tanoda learning centres (ESF+)

Tanodák területi alapú fejlesztése (ESZA+)

The aim of the call for proposals is to expand the national network of tanoda centres, which have been operating for years and have experience, by establishing new centres, also taking into account the criterion of reducing territorial disadvantages. The goal is to reduce early school leaving without qualifications among the disadvantaged pupils taking part, raise qualification levels and promote school success.

Timeline

Deadline 14 Oct 2026

Value

Total call budget 4.68 billion HUF (~€12.7 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 89 million HUF (~€241,075)

For

NGOs and associations

Field

Education, training and youth · Employment and social inclusion

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · EFOP_PLUSZ-3.3.5-25

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Developing border crossing points and maximising their transit capacity

Határátkelőhelyek fejlesztése és áteresztő kapacitásuk maximalizálása

The call for proposals focuses on a complex approach to developing land (including river) and air border crossing points, adapted to the geographical, infrastructure and border traffic conditions of the location being developed.

Timeline

Deadline 15 Oct 2026

Value

Total call budget 6.7 billion HUF (~€18.1 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 5.4 billion HUF (~€14.6 million)

For

Public authorities and UAT

Field

Transport and mobility · Defence, security and space · Urban, rural and regional development

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · HAVE_PLUSZ-1.1.7-25

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Establishing the data connection between the SIENA system and the SPOC case management system and ensuring the updated operation of the information flow

SIENA és SPOC ügykezelő rendszer adatkapcsolatának kialakítása és az információáramlás naprakész működésének biztosítása

IT development to create data connections between the national SPOC case management system (MonDoc) and SIENA, and to ensure the updated operation of the information flow.

Timeline

Deadline 29 Oct 2026

Value

Total call budget 149 million HUF (~€403,597)Grant per beneficiary up to 149 million HUF (~€403,597)

For

Public authorities and UAT

Field

Defence, security and space · Digitalisation and artificial intelligence

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · BBA_PLUSZ-1.1.4-26

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Reducing the risks of geothermal drilling

Geotermikus fúrási kockázatok csökkentése

The purpose of the call is to manage the geological risks that can be identified in the initial phase of deep (hydrothermal) geothermal development projects involving the extraction and reinjection of thermal water, before drilling the potential thermal aquifer formation (target reservoir), and to reduce the resulting financial risks by supporting the drilling costs of the project's first well.

Timeline

Deadline 29 Oct 2026

Value

Total call budget 10 billion HUF (~€27.1 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 1 billion HUF (~€2.7 million)

For

SMEs · Micro-enterprises · Large companies

Field

Energy and climate

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · KEHOP_PLUSZ-4.2.4-25

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Geothermal electricity generation

Geotermikus alapú villamosenergia-termelés

The purpose of the call is to replace natural gas consumption and energy imports, to make use of locally available geothermal energy as an energy carrier, to increase energy independence, to contribute to increasing the share of renewable energy sources and accelerating their expansion, and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. By implementing the projects, beneficiaries contribute to the Environment and Energy Efficiency Plus Operational Programme (KEHOP Plusz 4.

Timeline

Deadline 29 Oct 2026

Value

Total call budget 12 billion HUF (~€32.5 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 12 billion HUF (~€32.5 million)

For

SMEs · Micro-enterprises · Large companies

Field

Energy and climate · Environment, water and biodiversity

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · KEHOP_PLUSZ-4.2.3-25

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Government co-financing fund (2026-1.2.1-KÖA)

Kormányzati Önerő Alap (2026-1.2.1-KÖA)

Timeline

Deadline 30 Oct 2026

Value

Grant per beneficiary not specified at source

For

Universities and research institutes · Public authorities and UAT

Field

Research and innovation

Type

támogatás · 2026-1.2.1-KÖA

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Establishment, operation and maintenance of large-scale IT systems used in the field of the common visa policy

A közös vízumpolitika területén működtetett nagyméretű informatikai rendszerek felállítása, üzemeltetése és karbantartása

The call supports the necessary development of large-scale IT systems used in the field of the common visa policy, as well as the closely related development of information and communications technology, in particular the renewal of KNVR, in order to comply with professional and interoperability requirements.

Timeline

Deadline 30 Oct 2026

Value

Total call budget 1.5 billion HUF (~€4.1 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 1.5 billion HUF (~€4.1 million)

For

Public authorities and UAT

Field

Defence, security and space · Digitalisation and artificial intelligence · International cooperation and migration

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · HAVE_PLUSZ-2.4.1-25

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Call for projects to build individual and regional systems for supplying the population with safe drinking water

Felhívás az egyedi, illetve térségi rendszerek kiépítésével, a lakosság egészséges ivóvízzel való ellátásához kapcsolódó projektek megvalósítására

• Fulfilling the obligations arising from Directive (EU) 2020/2184, in particular resolving problems relating to parameters with priority derogation. • Eliminating supply deficiencies, ensuring the safety of private drinking water installations, and extending public utility installations. • Supply tasks resulting from changes in the number of inhabitants and in the structure of localities.

Timeline

Deadline 30 Oct 2026

Value

Total call budget 250 million HUF (~€677,176)Grant per beneficiary up to 250 million HUF (~€677,176)

For

Public authorities and UAT

Field

Environment, water and biodiversity · Urban, rural and regional development

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · KEHOP_PLUSZ-2.1.21-25

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Developing response capacity to CBRN-E incidents

CBRN-E eseményekre történő reagálás fejlesztése

Contributing to a high level of security in the Union, in particular by preventing and combating terrorism and radicalisation, serious and organised crime and cybercrime; supporting and protecting victims of crime; and preparing for, protecting against and effectively managing security-related incidents, risks and crises falling within the scope of this regulation.

Timeline

Deadline 1 Nov 2026

Value

Total call budget 2.36 billion HUF (~€6.4 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 1.41 billion HUF (~€3.8 million)

For

Public authorities and UAT

Field

Defence, security and space · Democracy, rights and justice

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · BBA_PLUSZ-3.2.1-24

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Preferential lending instrument for the exploitation of geothermal energy

Földhő Hasznosítási Kedvezményes Hitelkonstrukció

The aim of the lending programme is to exploit locally available geothermal energy as an energy source, thereby replacing natural gas consumption, increasing energy independence, raising the share of renewable energy sources and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, as well as providing the financial framework for better exploitation of Hungary's geothermal potential.

Timeline

Deadline 14 Nov 2026

Value

Total call budget 20.32 billion HUF (~€55 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 6 billion HUF (~€16.3 million)

For

SMEs · Micro-enterprises · Large companies

Field

Energy and climate · Competitiveness, industry and SMEs

Type

Pénzügyi eszköz– hitel · KEHOP_PLUSZ-4.2.5-25

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"Boost the chance" in public services (final beneficiaries)

„Nő az esély” a közszolgáltatásokban (végső kedvezményezettek)

Improving the employability and employment of disadvantaged people and supporting their social integration.

Timeline

Deadline 29 Nov 2026

Value

Total call budget 21.63 billion HUF (~€58.6 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 172.7 million HUF (~€467,722)

For

Large companies · SMEs · NGOs and associations · Public authorities and UAT

Field

Employment and social inclusion

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · EFOP_PLUSZ-TEF-3.1.3/TEF-25

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R&D&I services for SMEs

KKV-k számára nyújtandó K+F+I szolgáltatások

The call launched by Bay Zoltán Alkalmazott Kutatási Nonprofit Kft. (Bay Research Centre) aims to support the realisation and market launch, through cooperation with research institutions, of innovative and competitive development ideas from Hungary's SME sector. Under the call, the Bay Research Centre offers innovative Hungarian SMEs support in the form of an advantageous, state-funded, non-financial research voucher in the following areas: - R&D&I services for SMEs…

Timeline

Deadline 1 Dec 2026

Value

Total call budget 1.54 billion HUF (~€4.2 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 100 million HUF (~€270,871)

For

SMEs · Micro-enterprises

Field

Research and innovation · Competitiveness, industry and SMEs

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · 2025-1.1.1-BAY_VOUCHER

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Szellemi alkotások hazai és nemzetközi szellemitulajdon-védelmét szolgáló tevékenységek támogatása az alkotások hasznosulásának előmozdítása érdekében (2025-1.1.1-IPARJOG)

Szellemi alkotások hazai és nemzetközi szellemitulajdon-védelmét szolgáló tevékenységek támogatása a hasznosulás előmozdítása érdekében. Az igényelhető támogatás 0,01-7,5 MFt, a futamidő 18 hónap.

Timeline

Deadline 18 Dec 2026

Value

Grant per beneficiary up to 7.5 million HUF (~€20,315) · 100% of eligible costs

For

Individuals and freelancers · SMEs · Micro-enterprises · Start-ups · Universities and research institutes · NGOs and associations

Field

Research and innovation · Competitiveness, industry and SMEs

Type

támogatás · 2025-1.1.1-IPARJOG

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Pályázat a Horizont Európa európai partnerségek közös nemzetközi pályázati felhívásaiban sikeresen szereplő magyar szervezetek támogatására (2024-1.2.1-HE_PARTNERSÉG)

Támogatás a Horizont Európa európai partnerségek közös nemzetközi pályázati felhívásaiban sikeresen szereplő magyar szervezetek számára. A maximális támogatási összeg alprogramonként különböző, a futamidő legfeljebb 36 hónap.

Timeline

Deadline 18 Dec 2026

Value

Grant per beneficiary not specified at source

For

Universities and research institutes · SMEs · Large companies · NGOs and associations · Public authorities and UAT

Field

Research and innovation

Type

támogatás · 2024-1.2.1-HE_PARTNERSÉG

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Funding application under the RDI Act (public funding)

KFI tv.szerinti (közfinanszírozású) támogatási kérelem

individual decision

Timeline

Deadline 30 Dec 2026

Value

Total call budget 17.5 billion HUF (~€47.4 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 10 billion HUF (~€27.1 million)

For

SMEs · Micro-enterprises · Large companies · NGOs and associations · Universities and research institutes · Individuals and freelancers

Field

Research and innovation · Competitiveness, industry and SMEs

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · 2025-3.1.1-ED

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Supporting the sustainable management of fishing in natural waters

A fenntartható természetesvízi halgazdálkodás támogatása

Rehabilitation of NATURA 2000 areas and other naturally protected water surfaces affected by fishing in natural waters, as well as natural waters not falling into these categories.

Timeline

Deadline 30 Dec 2026

Value

Total call budget 1.9 billion HUF (~€5.1 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 600 million HUF (~€1.6 million)

For

SMEs · Micro-enterprises · Large companies · NGOs and associations · Public authorities and UAT

Field

Agriculture, food and fisheries · Environment, water and biodiversity

Type

Vissza nem térítendő támogatás (VNT) · MAHOP_PLUSZ-1.3.1-25

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SME Technology Plus lending programme

KKV Technológia Plusz Hitelprogram

Increasing the productivity and added value of micro-enterprises, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the country by supporting technological and organisational renewal.

Timeline

Deadline 30 Dec 2026

Value

Total call budget 155.54 billion HUF (~€421.3 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 150 million HUF (~€406,306)

For

SMEs · Micro-enterprises · Individuals and freelancers

Field

Competitiveness, industry and SMEs

Type

Pénzügyi eszköz– hitel · GINOP_PLUSZ-1.4.3-24

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SME Technology Plus Budapest lending programme

KKV Technológia Plusz Budapest Hitelprogram

Increasing the productivity and added value of micro-enterprises, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the country by supporting technological and organisational renewal. The programme also aims to create and expand SMEs' capacity to develop modern products and services, including energy efficiency investments involving technologies that use renewable energy sources, and alignment with the directions defined in the smart specialisation strategy (S3).

Timeline

Deadline 30 Dec 2026

Value

Total call budget 73.19 billion HUF (~€198.2 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 150 million HUF (~€406,306)

For

SMEs · Micro-enterprises

Field

Competitiveness, industry and SMEs · Energy and climate

Type

Pénzügyi eszköz– hitel · GINOP_PLUSZ-1.4.4-24

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National Champions – Lending programme combined in a single operation for the green and digital transition

Nemzeti Bajnokok – Zöld és digitális átállást célzó egyműveletes kombinált Hitelprogram

The purpose of the lending programme is to increase the productivity and value added of micro-enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by supporting technological and organisational renewal, and to contribute to the green and digital transition. It also aims to increase competitiveness by introducing technologies of the future, expanding into foreign markets and developing brands and products.

Timeline

Deadline 30 Dec 2026

Value

Total call budget 155.61 billion HUF (~€421.5 million)Grant per beneficiary up to 1 billion HUF (~€2.7 million)

For

SMEs · Micro-enterprises · Individuals and freelancers

Field

Competitiveness, industry and SMEs · Digitalisation and artificial intelligence · Energy and climate

Type

Vissza nem térítendő és hitel · GINOP_PLUSZ-1.4.5-25

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