Eurostars funding information for Malta
SME
Eurostars is part of the European Partnership on Innovative SMEs. The partnership is co-funded by the European Union through Horizon Europe.
Maltese funding body, Malta Enterprise, funds R&D costs for SMEs participating in our Eurostars programme.
Malta Enterprise covers up to 70% of eligible industrial research project costs and up to 45% of experimental development project costs for small companies.
Malta Enterprise also covers up to 60% of eligible industrial research project costs and up to 35% of eligible experimental development project costs for medium-sized companies.
Funding can be given as a tax credit and/ or a cash grant on a refund basis. An additional top up to these percentages could be applied if the project involves effective collaboration.
Eligible costs include:
- Personnel
- Use of equipment
- Contractual research costs
- Technical knowledge
- Patents
- Other operating expenses
While we try to keep this page up to date, funding information stated here is indicative and must be confirmed with your national funding body.
Large company
Eurostars is part of the European Partnership on Innovative SMEs. The partnership is co-funded by the European Union through Horizon Europe.
Maltese funding body, Malta Enterprise, funds R&D costs for large companies participating in our Eurostars programme.
Malta Enterprise covers up to 50% of eligible industrial research project costs and up to 25% of eligible experimental development project costs for large companies.
Funding can be given as a tax credit and/ or a cash grant on a refund basis. An additional top up to these percentages could be applied if the project involves effective collaboration.
Eligible costs include:
- Personnel
- Use of equipment
- Contractual research costs
- Technical knowledge
- Patents
- Other operating expenses
While we try to keep this page up to date, funding information stated here is indicative and must be confirmed with your national funding body.
Research organisation or university
Eurostars is part of the European Partnership on Innovative SMEs. The partnership is co-funded by the European Union through Horizon Europe.
Malta currently has no allocated budget for universities and research organisations participating in our Eurostars programme. If you are a Maltese university or research organisations wanting to participate in a Eurostars consortium, contact Malta Enterprise to see whether there are other funding opportunities available or talk to them about self-funding.
While we try to keep this page up to date, funding information stated here is indicative and must be confirmed with your national funding body.
Contact your national funding body
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