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5G and automation for operational industrial benefit

Planned for OCT 2026

Do you have a project idea that can strengthen Swedish industry and put the possibilities of digitalization into practice? In this the call for proposals we want to finance project that contributes to Sweden´s ability to utilize digital infrastructure and communication with a focus on how 5G and automation create operational benefits in industry.

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The offer in brief

What can you apply for?

Project that develops, tests and verifies solutions with high eligibility requirements on connectivity and digital infrastructure. Based on industry needs and enabling value-creating applications where 5G standalone (5G SA) is an important component.

Who can apply?

A consortium with at least two participants, of which at least one industrial participant in the form of a company. Need owner must be involved. Other participating parties may be academia, institutes, public activities or authorities.

How much can you apply for?

Between 3 and 15 million SEK in funding per project. Funding is sought for support for experimental development. Project can receive up to 50 percent in support. How much each participant receives depends on the rules for experimental development.

Important dates

  • OCT 2026
  • Information about the offer coming soon

    As soon as this offer opens for the application, we will publish complete information. We will describe, for example, what you can apply for, how much you can apply for and what we assess your application for.

    How to apply

    To apply for funding from us, you need to fill in a longer application, which we then assess in competition with others. If we decide to finance your project, you need to report to us how the project is going, so that we can see that you carry out the project as you described in the application.

    How to apply for and receive funding from us

    Any questions?

    If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

    Sara Näsström

    Utlysningsansvarig

    + 46 8 473 31 09

    Julia Engström

    Administrativa frågor

    +46 8 473 30 12

    Programkontoret Avancerad digitalisering

    För frågor till programkontoret om utlysningen

    Reference number 2026-02219