Our website uses cookies to enable essential features and improve your browsing experience. Additionally, cookies enhance overall website functionality and user experience. By choosing I Accept, you agree to our use of non-essential cookies and other tracking technologies.

You have the ability to manage your settings or withdraw your consent at any time. We are committed to maintaining the privacy and security of your personal information. For detailed information on how we use cookies, including how to manage your privacy and preferences, please visit our cookie policy .
Developmentaid logo
Register
Print
Print
Horizon Europe (2021 - 2027)

NGI Zero Commons Fund (2026-06Z)

Last update: Apr 1, 2026 Last update: Apr 1, 2026

Details

Location:EU 27
EU 27
Funding agency:
Horizon Europe (2021 - 2027)
Grantmaking entity type:Development Institution
Status:Closed
Budget: EUR 6,100,000
Award ceiling: EUR 50,000
Award floor: EUR 5,000
Sector:ICT & Telecommunications, Research & Innovation
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:Unrestricted / Unspecified, Individuals
Eligible applicant countries: EU 27, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia ...
EU 27, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Georgia, Iceland, Israel, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, South Korea, Tunisia, Türkiye, UK, Ukraine
Date posted: Mar 31, 2026

Attachments • 1

Associated Awards

Quick summary

AI generated
Objectives: Support short (1–12 month) R&D projects that create, mature, and scale “internet commons” a...
Eligibility criteria: Open call: eligible applicants include private individuals and organisations of any type (public sector bodies, companies, academia, civil society, etc.). Proposals must primarily be research and development aligned with the Next Generation Internet (NGI) vision and directly relevan...

Description

NGI Zero Commons Fund (2026-06Z) Type of grant: Cascade funding Opening date: 01 April 2026 Deadline model: single-stage Deadline date: 01 June 2026 12:00 (Brussels time) Status: Forthcoming Expected duration of participation: 1-12 months (flexible) Total
Want to unlock full information?
Member-only information. Become a member to access this information. Procurement notices from over 850+ sources of tenders and grants published by donors, development banks, foundations, and international financial institutions (IFIs) are available here.
Learn more about our membership benefits
Print
Similar grants
By Locations
Fonds de développement de la v
Fonds de développement de la vie associative – Formation des bénévoles associatifs
Fonds de développement de la vie associative – Formation des bénévoles associatifs
Funding agency:
AFD
Status:
closed
Location:
France
Seminar on Strategic Trade Con
Seminar on Strategic Trade Controls - Western Balkans and Armenia
Seminar on Strategic Trade Controls - Western Balkans and Armenia
Funding agency:
US DoS
Status:
closed
Location:
Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia
View 12184 more
By Sectors
EJC’s Global Health Journalism
EJC’s Global Health Journalism Grant Programmes for Germany and France
EJC’s Global Health Journalism Grant Programmes for Germany and France
Funding agency:
NPO
Status:
closed
Location:
France, Germany
Supporting inter-sectoral coll
Supporting inter-sectoral collaboration possibilities between Research and Industry
Supporting inter-sectoral collaboration possibilities between Research and Industry
Funding agency:
EC
Status:
closed
Location:
Georgia
View 1540 more
grant Background

About the Funding Agency

Horizon Europe will incorporate research and innovation missions to increase the effectiveness of funding by pursuing clearly defined targets. 

The Commission has engaged policy experts to develop studies, case studies and reports on how a mission-oriented policy approach will work.

Mission areas

5 mission areas have been identified, each with a dedicated mission board and assembly. The board and assembly help specify, design and implement the specific missions which will launch under Horizon Europe in 2021.

  • Adaptation to climate change including societal transformation
  • Cancer
  • Climate-neutral and smart cities
  • Healthy oceans, seas, coastal and inland waters
  • Soil health and food
View all grants from this funding agency

About the Sectors

ICT & Telecommunications

Features information and communication technologies, digital systems, and telecommunications infrastructure and services.


Key areas:
  • ICT systems, software, and digital solutions
  • Telecommunications networks and services
  • Digitalization, data, and communication tools
View grants in this sector

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
View grants in this sector
Frequently Asked Questions
Haven't found what you're looking for? Get in touch with us using our contact page.
Where can I find international grant opportunities?
DevelopmentAid collects grant opportunities from bilateral donors, multilateral agencies, foundations, and international organizations in one centralized platform.
Who can apply for grants listed on DevelopmentAid?
Grants are typically open to NGOs, civil society organizations, research institutions, public entities, and sometimes private organizations or consortia.
Does DevelopmentAid help with grant applications?
DevelopmentAid does not write or submit applications, but it provides access to full call details, guidelines, deadlines, and donor information needed to apply.