The European Commission, through its Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA), is holding a webinar on 13 October 2026 dedicated to the IF26 SME call, aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises. The event takes place online, in English, and participation is free of charge and subject to registration.
The webinar will present the main features of the forthcoming call, including eligibility conditions, funding areas, measures to simplify the application process and the indicative timeline, as well as the support tools available to potential applicants.
EUR 200 million for SMEs
The IF26 SME call has a total budget of EUR 200 million and aims to make it easier for SMEs to access financing provided through the Innovation Fund for clean-technology and decarbonisation projects.
Register by 12 October, 17:00 CEST
Registration is open until 12 October 2026, 17:00 CEST. Further information on the event and how to register is available on the official European Commission page: Innovation Fund webinar – IF26 SME Call.
Source: European Commission – Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA), via Romania’s Ministry of Economy, Digitalisation, Entrepreneurship and Tourism. Photo: the Berlaymont building, seat of the European Commission, Brussels – EmDee, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.