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Działanie 5.1 Fundusz wsparcia technologii krytycznych – sektor technologii obronnych, Ścieżka innowacyjność (NCBR)

FENG · NCBR · National call

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Summary

A Polish company can use this call for R&D.

Supports individual enterprises and consortia developing innovative critical defence technologies aligned with STEP objectives.

Who can apply
Companies can lead: SME, large company, research org, NGO.
Amount
PLN 250,000,000Catalogue budget
Deadline
No deadline
Status
Forthcoming
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Description

The description is on the provider's page.

Who can apply, in detail
Applicant types
SME, Large company, Research org, NGO
Purpose
Research and innovation
R&D relevance
3 of 3
Poland eligible
Yes
Country limit
Poland
Region
Any
Consortium
Optional
Readiness level (TRL)
—
Topics
  • Defence technologies
  • Critical technology innovation
  • Strategic technologies

Machine-classified from the call text; check eligibility at the source. 23 Oct 2026

Conditions5

Typed facts extracted from the source documents by Scindu's grant-data review. Each value keeps its own conditions. Unknown means unstated, not zero or unlimited.

Applicant type
The schedule row lists the applicant type as: pojedyczne przedsiębiorstwa oraz konsorcja przedsiębiorstw, w tym z organizacjami badawczymi lub NGO .

Schedule-level applicant description only; operative call documents may define legal eligibility, consortium composition, SME status, or other conditions.

Application restriction
The schedule’s additional information says: ogłoszenie naboru październik 2026* *Ogłoszenie naboru nastąpi pod warunkiem przyjęcia zmian w FENG. .

This is the schedule’s announcement note, not evidence that the complete operative rules have been published.

Application restriction
The schedule lists the planned application period as listopad 2026 through styczeń 2027.

This is the planned schedule interval; for month-only dates it does not establish exact day or live application-system availability.

Eligible project scope
Wsparcie skierowane jest na projekty przedsiębiorców, realizujące cele inicjatywy Platforma na rzecz Technologii Strategicznych dla Europy (STEP) i przyczyniające się do rozwoju innowacyjnych technologii krytycznych o znaczącym potencjale gospodarczym w sektorze technologii obronnych.

Schedule-level project summary; detailed eligible activities, cost categories, and award criteria remain unresolved unless stated in current operative call documents.

Other condition
The scheduled route is nationwide, competitive, with Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju as the institution receiving applications.
Amounts and costs1
Catalogue budget
PLN 250,000,000

Figure as listed by the provider. Whether it is the total allocation or a per-project cap is unverified unless a reviewed condition says so.

Call allocation
PLN 250,000,000

Schedule-level total allocation, not a per-project grant ceiling or an applicant award.

Source documents1
Call facts
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Provider
FENG · NCBR
Checked
24 Oct 2026
Review status
Partial review
Independent QA
No published hold
Reviewed
23 Oct 2026

This is a summary of the source page, not the official text. Eligibility, conditions and the submission system are at the source.