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ESA Spark Funding (technology transfer / Technology Broker Network)

ESA Spark Funding

Status

Status not published

Run by national ESA Technology Brokers with their own periodic calls; availability depends on whether your country funds a Spark Funding line.

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Amount
€75,000

Set by each national ESA Technology Broker. Poland's Spark Funding offers non-refundable grants of up to EUR 75,000; ESA announced EUR 75,000 for phase 1 when the scheme launched.

Funder

European Space Agency Technology Transfer Programme, delivered by national Technology Brokers

public · supranational

Deadline: Fixed cut-off dates — Run by national ESA Technology Brokers with their own periodic calls; availability depends on whether your country funds a Spark Funding line.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Company registered in an ESA Member State that operates a Spark Funding scheme. The project must transfer an existing space technology into a non-space application.

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://access.esa.int/about-access/about-scale-up/esa-technology-brokers

"ESA Technology Brokers in Poland oversee the ESA Spark Funding program, which offers non-refundable grants of up to EUR 75,000."

Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026

Source: access.esa.int

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