At ROM InWest we focus on game changers: ambitious start-ups, scale-ups and SMEs that, with their innovations, are able to accelerate the food transition, the energy transition, the healthcare transition and/or the transition to a circular economy.

Current subsidies for entrepreneurs

Max. €1 million
Deadline 31.12.2024
Circular Textile Subsidy

The Circular Textile Subsidy is a subsidy from the province of North Holland for initiatives that lead to less consumption and production of textiles, and that also focus on better reuse and repair. The maximum subsidy amount per project is €500,000, the minimum amount of eligible costs per project is €200,000. Does your innovation contribute to refuse, rethink and reduce? Then this subsidy may be perfect for you.

Total €15 million
Deadline 31.12.2024
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Subsidy scheme for Public Charging Infrastructure for Heavy Transport (SPULA)

Are you an entrepreneur and do you want to install public charging infrastructure for heavy electric vehicles? The Public Charging Infrastructure for Heavy Transport Subsidy Scheme (SPULA) helps companies to accelerate the roll-out of these charging locations. Register for the webinar on September 10, 2024 and discover how your company can qualify for a subsidy.

Total €148 million
Deadline 31.01.2025
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Investment subsidy manufacturing industry climate-neutral economy (IMKE)

Are you as an entrepreneur ready to invest in production lines for electrolysers, batteries or components for solar panels? This is the time to make your ambitions come true with the subsidy for the manufacturing industry! And just a little more patience: for production lines for solar panels you can apply for subsidy from 2 December 2024.

Total €95 million
Deadline 16.04.2025
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Circular Battery Subsidy Scheme (SCB)

Are you working on innovative solutions for sustainable batteries? Or do you want to collaborate with a research organization on batteries with a longer lifespan or better recycling? With the new Circular Battery Subsidy Scheme (SCB) you can take your ideas to the next level. Go to the subsidy scheme and set your innovation in motion.

Coming soon

No subsidies available soon.

Closed subsidies

Max. €3,500 per voucher
Deadline 06.12.2024
SME Fund

The SME Fund is relevant to you if you have incurred costs with your startup, scale-up or SME for a patent application to protect your intellectual property rights. With a so-called SME voucher you can submit a claim for a refund of part of those costs, with a maximum amount of €3,500. This year, for the first time, you can also claim back costs of up to €2,000 for lawyers.

Total €8 million
Deadline 02.12.2024
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TKI LSH SME Call 2025 – PPS Innovation subsidy (round 1)

Do you want to work with your company together with researchers on groundbreaking innovations in the Life Sciences & Health sector? Seize your chance now with the PPS subsidy from the Top Sector LSH! This subsidy stimulates public-private research & development collaborations and helps to develop sustainable, innovative products and services. Ready to grow your R&D project? Take the next step together towards impactful solutions.

Total €998,330,000
Deadline 31.10.2024
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Subsidy scheme for scaling up fully renewable hydrogen production via electrolysis (OWE)

Do you have plans to produce sustainable hydrogen with an electrolyser? And does it have a capacity between 0.5 and 50 megawatts? Then seize your chance with the subsidy scheme Scaling Up Fully Renewable Hydrogen Production via Electrolysis (OWE). This subsidy is the successor to the subsidy scheme Scaling Up Fully Renewable Hydrogen Production via Electrolysis (OWE) from 2023.

Total €11,500,000,000
Deadline 10.10.2024
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Stimulation of Sustainable Energy Production and Climate Transition (SDE++)

Does your innovation contribute to the large-scale generation of renewable energy or the reduction of CO2 emissions? Then the Stimulation of Sustainable Energy Production and Climate Transition (SDE++) may be of interest to you. The amount of this subsidy depends on the market price and the actual amount of renewable energy that you generate or the effective CO2 savings that you achieve. The subsidy runs for a period of 12 or 15 years.

Total €6 million
Deadline 03.10.2024
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Subsidy for the Switching of Plastic Processors

Are you a plastics processor and do you make plastic products from polymers? Then this is your chance to process (more) recycled content or bio-based polymers in your products. With the Subsidy Switching Plastic Processors, officially the Temporary subsidy scheme Switching to processing circular plastics, you will receive 75% subsidy on the costs incurred, up to a maximum of € 25,000 per application for one or more production tests. You pay the remaining 25% yourself.

Total €5 million
Deadline 01.10.2024
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Smart Solutions for Grid Congestion (URV SON 2024)

The province of Noord-Holland is reopening the subsidy scheme for Smart Solutions for Grid Congestion (UVR SON). From 1 July to 1 October 2024, companies and organisations can apply for a subsidy to purchase smart measurement and control software that will provide them with insight into their own electricity profile. This will help you save energy and spread your consumption more intelligently. The subsidy ranges from €10,000 to €15,000 per application, with a total budget of €500,000.

Total €350,000
Deadline 17.09.2024
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MIT R&D

With the subsidy scheme SME innovation stimulation Top Sectors (MIT) for R&D collaboration projects, you as an innovative startup, scale-up or SME entrepreneur can receive a subsidy for a collaboration project with another company for the development of your innovation. Together you can receive a maximum of 350,000 euros in subsidy and for an individual feasibility project a maximum of 20,000 euros in subsidy.

Max. €20,000
Deadline 17.09.2024
MIT Feasibility

The MIT Feasibility is a subsidy for research into the feasibility of a technological innovation. The subsidy covers 40% of the costs for materials, hours and hiring an expert and is a maximum of € 20,000 per feasibility study. The MIT Feasibility has been open since April 9. Applications can be submitted until September 17, 2024.

Deadline 12.09.2024
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Eurostars Call Sept. 2024

Eurostars funding is intended for start-ups, scale-ups and SME entrepreneurs who collaborate in a consortium with at least one party from another Eurostars country (mainly EU countries). This collaboration must consist of R&D activities for an innovation project. It is crucial that the project activities lead to the market introduction of the innovation within two years.

Total €22 million
Deadline 06.09.2024
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Hydrogen in Mobility Subsidy Scheme (SWIM)

Hydrogen is becoming an increasingly viable alternative to fossil fuels. Do you want to switch to hydrogen-powered vehicles or develop a hydrogen filling station with your company, which has a special focus on heavy logistics transport? Then the Hydrogen in Mobility Subsidy Scheme (SWIM) is relevant for you! This subsidy is open for applications from 15 July to 6 September 2024, with a total budget of €22 million.

Total €40 million
Deadline 25.06.2024
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Hydrogen innovations: Energy & Climate Innovation Demonstration (DEI+)

Are you an entrepreneur looking for financing for your hydrogen innovation? For example, do you have a solution for the production, transport and/or storage of hydrogen or innovative use of hydrogen and sustainably generated electrons? Then apply for a subsidy from the Demonstration Energy and Climate Innovation (DEI+) scheme. You can receive €30,000,000 for a demonstration project and €25,000,000 for a pilot and test and experimental infrastructure project.