Eight research team leaders have been awarded a total of HUF 2.23 billion in funding, HUF 200 to 300 million each, under the Forefront – Research Excellence Programme launched on 20 November 2020, managed by the National Research, Development and Innovation Office, with the policy support of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology. The research funding will enable the applicants to carry out a world-class research project in Hungary over the next five years, which will help it to participate successfully in the European Research Council (ERC) research funding programmes.
NRDI Fund
Forefront – Research Excellence Programme (KKP_21), funded projects
Publication date: 24 June 2021
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Support to Hungarian participation in the EUREKA programme (2019-2.1.1-EUREKA), funded projects, 4th round
The call announced in April 2019 then reopened in 2020, aims to support Hungarian SMEs in participating in the EU-funded EUREKA programme which promotes international R&D cooperation projects. The domestic contribution to participation is provided from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund under the 2019-2.1.1-EUREKA call.
Publication date: 31 May 2021
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2019-2.1.7-ERA-NET funded projects (3rd round)
The aim of the call launched by the Ministry of Innovation and Technology through the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (hereinafter: NRDI Office) is to support Hungarian organisations that have successfully participated in the joint international calls of the ERA-NET COFUND and EJP COFUND programmes.
Publication date: 28 May 2021
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Public funding pursuant to Section 13 (3) of the RDI Act - 2021
Publication date: 28 April 2021
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Support of activities fostering the domestic and international protection of intellectual property to facilitate industrial utilisation (2020-1.1.3-IPARJOG), funded projects in 2nd round
The call supports activities aimed at the domestic or international protection of intellectual property.
Publication date: 16 April 2021
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New National Excellence Programme, Calls for applications in academic year 2020/2021 (ÚNKP-2020), funded institutions
In academic year 2020/2021, through the National Research, Development and Innovation Office, the Ministry for Innovation and Technology launches an open call for applications under the New National Excellence Programme (hereinafter: ÚNKP) to be funded from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund for winning scholarships under “Research Scholarship Applications for Bachelor Students”, “Research Scholarship Applications for Masters Students”, “Research Scholarship for PhD Students”, “Power Up Science!” Research Scholarship Applications for Doctoral Candidates and Postdoctors and “Power up your Talent!” Research Scholarship for New Higher Education Students.
Publication date: 22 January 2021
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Cooperative Doctoral Programme for Doctoral Scholarships (KDP-2020), funded institutions
The Ministry for Innovation and Technology, acting through the National Research, Development and Innovation Office, announced an open call for applications titled ‘Cooperative Doctoral Programme for Doctoral Scholarships’ from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund.
Publication date: 15 January 2021
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Support to Hungarian participation in the EUREKA programme (2019-2.1.1-EUREKA), funded projects, 3rd round
The call announced in April 2019 aims to support Hungarian SMEs in participating in the EU-funded EUREKA programme which promotes international R&D cooperation projects. The domestic contribution to participation is provided from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund under the 2019-2.1.1-EUREKA call.
Publication date: 15 December 2020
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Funded projects under the Call for proposals in bilateral S&T cooperation (2019-2.1.11-TÉT)
A decision has been adopted on providing domestic funding to projects implemented in the framework of international science and technology (S&T) cooperation calls.
Publication date: 14 December 2020
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Funded projects in the KKV START Innovation (2020-1.1.1-KKV START) call, 1st round
Financed from the NRDI Fund, the call aims to promote the innovation activity of micro and small sized enterprises by supporting their market-oriented innovation projects.
Publication date: 10 December 2020
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2019-2.1.7-ERA-NET funded projects (2nd round)
Publication date: 10 December 2020
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Support for market-driven RDI projects (2020-1.1.2-PIACI KFI), funded projects
Financed from the NRDI Fund, the call aims to improve the competitiveness of businesses by supporting their research, development and innovation projects.
Publication date: 01 December 2020
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Startup factory (2020-1.1.4-STARTUP), funded projects
To the "Startup factory" call scheme, 10 project proposals were submitted with a total funding request of over HUF 2.85 billion. Eligible projects were assessed by a designated expert group.
Publication date: 01 December 2020
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Projects funded under the “Call for industrial research and development projects in Hungarian-Indian cooperation” (2019-2.1.13-TÉT-IN)
A decision has been adopted on providing domestic funding to projects implemented in Hungarian–Indian cooperation in the framework of international science and technology (S&T) cooperation calls. The calls financed from the National Development, Research and Innovation Fund promote the mobility of participants of research projects implemented in bilateral S&T cooperation in the given relation and increasingly facilitate larger project-based cooperation.
Publication date: 05 November 2020
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Support for participation in the ECSEL joint EU initiative (2019-2.1.3-NEMZ_ECSEL), 2nd round
This funding scheme provides domestic funding required for participation in international collaborations in order to foster the participation of Hungarian organisations in the following joint programmes and initiatives financed partly under the EU H2020 framework programme and partly from member states contributions:
Publication date: 04 November 2020
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Support for participation in joint EU initiatives (2019-2.1.2-NEMZ), funded projects - 3nd round
Funded projects submitted until 30 June 2020.
Publication date: 22 October 2020
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Support for participation in joint EU initiatives (2019-2.1.2-NEMZ), funded projects - 2nd round
Funded projects submitted until 30 June 2020.
Publication date: 22 October 2020
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Support of activities fostering the domestic and international protection of intellectual property to facilitate industrial utilisation (2020-1.1.3-IPARJOG), funded projects in 1st round
In the 1st assessment round 19 project proposals were submitted with funding request of over HUF 23 million in total.
Publication date: 22 October 2020
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Support of activities fostering the domestic and international protection of intellectual property to facilitate industrial utilisation (IPARJOG_15), funded projects in 12th round
Further project proposals won funding for novelty search, patent acquisition and patent maintenance projects aimed at the protection of intellectual property under industrial property law, and for activities focusing on the evaluation of intellectual property from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund.
Publication date: 21 October 2020
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2019-2.1.7-ERA-NET funded projects (1st round)
Publication date: 15 October 2020
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