Overview
| Donor: | European AI & Society Fund |
| Application procedure: | Online Application |
| Donor base: | Belgium |
| Reference number: | - |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Deadline: | 31.08.2026 |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Medium - up to $1,000,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | - |
| Total available budget: | - |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | 150.000€ |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Capacity Building
- Children & Youth
- Research, Technology & Innovation
Project Locations
Europe
Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Description
1) Objective
This programme will fund narrative strategy work that focuses on:
- Data centres powering AI
- AI and young people
- AI and jobs
They have chosen these themes because research indicates these are the issues that the public care about the most. This creates an opportunity for organisations to engage communities about how AI affects them now – and what they wish for from the technologies.
2) Eligibility
Eligibility is limited to non-profit organisations.
3) Location
This call for proposals is ONLY open to organisations in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
4) Budget
Grants will be up to €150,000. Payments are usually 50% on grant signing, 40% midway through the grant period subject to previous funds having been spent, 10% on completion of the grant.
5) Application
First-stage applications must be submitted by 31 August 23:59 CET. The portal will automatically close at the deadline so give yourself plenty of time. Please read the guidance for applicants document carefully before you apply.

