France 2030 (Regionalised Component) — Project Call: Innovation Projects — Hauts-de-France
Purpose of the scheme: Support projects by innovative regional companies to foster economic development, innovation and therefore employment in the Hauts-de-France region, under the France 2030 programme. The call was available until 30 September 2026. Beneficiaries listed in the catalogue: start-ups, SMEs and mid-caps with fewer than 500 employees, engaged in research, development and innovation (including non-technological innovation), registered and based in Hauts-de-France and up to date with their obligations. Financial parameters in the catalogue: financial aid as a grant and repayable advance, of €75,000 to a maximum of €500,000 per project. Availability and current rules to be confirmed before applying.
According to the catalogue, the scheme aims to support projects by innovative regional companies to foster economic development, innovation and therefore employment in the Hauts-de-France region, under the France 2030 programme. The call was available until 30 September 2026. The financial parameters and conditions in the catalogue must be distinguished from the rules officially in force; check eligibility, eligible costs, the timetable and the terms with the funder or the relevant operator.
Funded by Bpifrance, Région Hauts-de-France
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries listed in the catalogue: start-ups, SMEs and mid-caps with fewer than 500 employees; engaged in research, development and innovation (including non-technological innovation) to boost their growth and competitiveness; registered in the trade register and based in Hauts-de-France; up to date with their tax, social and environmental obligations and any debts to the State, the Region and Bpifrance; and eligible for state aid. Companies may be in the process of being set up. Not eligible: companies in difficulty under EU rules, i.e. companies unable, with their own resources or those their owners, shareholders and creditors are willing to provide, to stem losses that would, without public support, almost certainly drive them out of business in the short or medium term. Check the legal form, size, activity, area and exclusions in the current official rules.
Eligibility conditions
Conditions available in the catalogue: projects must be completed within 24 months and have a work budget of at least €150,000. These conditions are not enough to confirm eligibility. Check the official criteria, exclusions, combination rules and any requirement to apply before ordering, purchasing or starting work.
What the scheme covers
Operations or costs listed — eligible themes: projects in line with the priorities of the Hauts-de-France Region’s regional strategies (SRDEII and SRESRI): biorefineries and sustainable bioresources; circular economy and new material functionalities; low-carbon energy efficiency; images, content and interactive media; embedded artificial intelligence; precision health and diseases of civilisation; maritime ambition; adapting forestry to climate change. Eligible projects: bringing high-value innovative products and services to market, aiming notably for direct economic and technological benefits in the form of new products, processes, services and technologies; and encouraging the lasting creation of innovative, mainly industrial, activities that create jobs in the region. The scheme is therefore for companies with a project to develop new products and services or an innovative industrial trial contributing to reindustrialisation and lasting job creation. Projects may also involve diversification or an innovative change in the industrial process, or process or organisational innovation. Check eligible costs, supporting documents, minimum thresholds, caps and excluded costs before committing.
Amount and funding terms
The catalogue states: Financial aid as a grant and repayable advance, of €75,000 to a maximum of €500,000 per project. These figures must be checked against the rules or call applicable on the application date; they guarantee neither eligibility nor award.
How to apply
1) Obtain the current official page and rules. 2) Confirm that the scheme is active and that the project’s area is covered. 3) Check the criteria, amount, cost base, exclusions, combination rules and documents. 4) Confirm when to apply and obtain prior approval before committing costs. The 30 September 2026 deadline has passed: do not treat this call as open. Check whether a new call or application period has been published and review the applicable specifications.
Timeline
The catalogue end date was 30 September 2026. The 30 September 2026 deadline has passed: do not treat this call as open. Check whether a new call or application period has been published and review the applicable specifications.
Key facts
- Funder
- Bpifrance, Région Hauts-de-France
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Closed
- Maximum amount
- €500,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Minimum amount
- €75,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Closes
- 30 September 2026
- Geographic scope
- Hauts-de-France
Frequently asked questions
What is the France 2030 (regional strand) “Innovation projects” call in Hauts-de-France for?
According to the catalogue, its purpose is to support projects by innovative regional companies to foster economic development, innovation and therefore employment in the Hauts-de-France region, under the France 2030 programme.
Who can benefit and what are the main conditions?
Start-ups, SMEs and mid-caps with fewer than 500 employees, based in Hauts-de-France and engaged in R&D and innovation. Projects must be completed within 24 months and have a work budget of at least €150,000.
What amount or type of financing can be obtained?
Financial aid as a grant and repayable advance, of €75,000 to a maximum of €500,000 per project. The official page describes the same range of €75,000 to €500,000.
Is the scheme still open and how do I apply?
The 30 September 2026 deadline has passed: do not treat this call as open. Check whether a new call or application period has been published and review the applicable specifications.
Official source
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