The 37th call of the IRA-SME (International Research Activities by Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) Network aims to support international research, development and innovation projects involving small and medium-sized enterprises.
The call, which will be open until 25 March 2026, allows bilateral and multilateral cooperation with SMEs in Germany, Belgium (Flanders and Walloon Regions), Brazil, Czechia and Luxembourg. An online platform has been established for partnering within the scope of the IRA-SME 37th Call. Registration link to access the online platform is here.
In addition to industry-academia cooperation is recommended for applications from Türkiye, SME-SME cooperation projects involving at least 2 call partner countries can be supported.
The international call text can be found on the IRA-SME web site and information for national rules can be found below. In addition, virtual info-day will be held with the other participating countries of the 37th call on 20 January 2026 at 16:00 (UTC+3). In order to participate in the Info-Day, online registration link is here.
Call Timeline:
Deadline for international applications: 25 March 2026
Deadline for national applications: 1 April 2026 (23:59, UTC+3)
Deadline for e-signature: 8 April 2026 (23:59, UTC+3)
Applications:
For international applications, click here.
For national applications, click here.
