Win4Consortium 2026–2027: collaborative research in Wallonia
SPW Research — Walloon Region · Grant: 50–80% of eligible SME costs depending on size and research activity; no individual cap stated on the summary page
Eligible companies: Wallonia (Belgium)
Location alone is not sufficient: the programme’s other conditions still apply.
Who can apply
At least two independent companies with an operating site in Wallonia, including one SME, and two independent research organisations; company-led project in a Walloon strategic domain.
Good to know
Summary: Win4Consortium 2026–2027: collaborative research in Wallonia. Launched on 23 October 2026. Contact the competitiveness cluster for the expression of interest by 12 November 2026; declaration of intent by 24 November 2026 at 12:00; full proposal by 4 February 2027 at 12:00 (Brussels). €30M call budget, not per company. The page says the ONTIME form is coming soon: prepare the application and contact the cluster. Difficulty (editorial assessment): High — technical proposal and competitive selection. For you if… At least two independent companies with an operating site in Wallonia, including one SME, and two independent research organisations; company-led project in a Walloon strategic domain.
The call, in plain language
What the call funds
Win4Consortium funds a research project carried out jointly by companies and research organisations in Wallonia. The aim is to develop new knowledge or technologies in a Walloon strategic domain, with a company coordinating the consortium.
Who can apply
At least two independent companies with an operating site in Wallonia, including one SME, and two independent research organisations; company-led project in a Walloon strategic domain.
How much
For SMEs, the grant covers 50–80% of eligible costs depending on company size and research activity. The indicative envelope is €30M for the entire call, not per company.
Steps and dates
Contact the competitiveness cluster by 12 November 2026. Submit the declaration of intent by 24 November 2026 at 12:00, then the full proposal by 4 February 2027 at 12:00 (Brussels). The ONTIME form is marked “coming soon”: prepare the application and check its opening on the official page.
Check before applying
The €30M is the indicative budget for the entire call, not an award per company. The summary page does not announce an individual ceiling; the exact rate depends on company size and research type.
The rules that count are those on the official page. Checked on 6 November 2026
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