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Digital infrastructure and communication through advanced digitalization 2026

We want to finance projects that develop new solutions in digital infrastructure and communication for the challenges of industry and business. The projects will contribute to Sweden´s shared ability to create and utilize digital infrastructure and communication.

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The offer in brief

What can you apply for?

Research and innovation projects driven by industrial needs and developing new solutions within digital infrastructure and communication. The projects will address digitalization challenges in industry and business.

Who can apply?

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

How much can you apply for?

It is possible to apply for between 2 and 15 million SEK in funding per project. The grant may correspond to a maximum of 50 percent of the project´s eligible costs.

Important dates

  • How to apply

    To apply for funding, you need to log in and complete an application form in our eServices portal. The application form contains questions about your project, the participants taking part in the project and your budget. 

    This happens when the call for proposals is closed.

    Once your proposal has been registered, we will email a confirmation to the person responsible for the user account, as well as the project manager and the signatory. This may take a few hours after the call for proposals closes. If you have not received a confirmation within 24 hours of the call for proposals closing, please contact us.

    Once the call for proposals is closed, you cannot change or fill in any new information. You can only supplement your proposal if we ask you to.

    Who can read your proposal?

    Applications submitted to us become public documents. However, we do not disclose information about the company's operations, inventions or research results if it can be assumed that someone will suffer financial damage if the information is disclosed.

    This means that we must disclose the documents if someone requests them. However, we keep confidential the information that we believe could cause financial damage if disclosed.

    How we handle public documents and confidentiality

    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

    Handläggare

    +46 8 473 31 09

    Maria Mützell

    Administrativa frågor

    +46 8 473 31 59

    Reference number 2025-03808