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Development of New Technologies in the Craft Economy (Craft Innovative) Grant

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This call is open to small and medium-sized businesses and startups, at prototype and pilot stage, pre-seed and seed stage. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Germany.

Summary

A German state-funded programme supports the development and deployment of innovative technologies within the craft economy sector. It targets small and medium-sized craft enterprises seeking to modernize operations through technological advancement.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 6 Oct 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The Development of New Technologies in the Craft Economy (Handwerk Innovativ) programme supports craft organizations and research institutions in exploring and integrating new technologies into craft trades through collaborative applied research and development projects. The programme addresses the challenge that craft enterprises, with average sizes of four to five employees, lack the capacity to independently research and implement technological innovations. …

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How much funding does this grant offer?
Development of New Technologies in the Craft Economy (Craft Innovative) offers $55K.
Who can apply for Development of New Technologies in the Craft Economy (Craft Innovative)?
Eligibility covers organisations in DE; sme, startup. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.
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Quick facts

Budget$55K
Match funding20%
EligibilityDE
Org typessme, startup
Last verified6 Oct 2026