VINNOVA - Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems / Verket för Innovationssystem

Call for Proposals: Critical Metals Supply for Total Defense in Sweden

Last update: Today Last update: Feb 24, 2026

Details

Status:Open
Budget: SEK 40,000,000
Award ceiling: SEK 1,500,000
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Security & Peacebuilding, Research & Innovation, Extractive Industry
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:Academic Institutions, Private Sector, Research and Technology Organisations (RTOs)
Eligible citizenships:Sweden
Sweden
Date posted: Feb 24, 2026

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Call for Proposals: Critical Metals Supply for Total Defense in SwedenThe Vinnova is seeking grant applications to strengthen the Swedish metal and mineral industry’s ability to supply essential metals and minerals, ensuring functionality in peacetime, hi
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About the Sectors

Security & Peacebuilding

Focuses on strengthening safety and security systems while supporting conflict prevention, stabilization, and long-term peacebuilding efforts.


Key areas:
  • Security sector support and oversight mechanisms
  • Protection systems, surveillance, and access control
  • Risk reduction programs
  • Conflict prevention, mediation, and peacebuilding initiatives

Research & Innovation

Focuses on collecting data, generating new knowledge, and applying it to develop improved methods, technologies, products, and solutions across sectors.


Key areas:
  • Scientific research, studies, and investigations
  • Innovation programs and applied R&D initiatives
  • Technology development
  • Space-related research and exploration themes