Funder: European Commission

Due Dates: December 1, 2025 (Full application, EU Funding & Tenders Portal) | February 1, 2026 (Full application, NGI Zero Commons Fund eleventh call, NLnet)

Funding Amounts: Typical project grants: €5,000–€50,000 (initial); up to €150,000 per proposal; max €500,000 per third party over the program; total fund €21.6M+

Summary: Supports open digital commons projects (software, hardware, standards, data, science) to build a resilient, trustworthy, and open internet.

Key Information: All outputs must be open source/open access; open to individuals and organizations globally; concise proposals required.