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Germany's Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) funds humanities and qualitative social-science research that treats generative AI as its object of study. The goal is to help society understand and responsibly shape the AI transformation. The call sits within BMFTR's framework programme Orientierung für eine Welt im Wandel.
The funding guideline is dated 11 August 2026 and was published in the Bundesanzeiger as BAnz AT 25. 08. 2026 B2.
About €15 million is available across two rounds. Universities and university hospitals receive a 20 percent overhead allowance on top of project grants. Applications have two stages: a project outline of at most 12 pages through easy-Online, then a full proposal if the outline is rated positively.
Projects usually run up to three years, and early-career research groups can run up to four. Round 1 outlines are due 30 November 2026, and round 2 closes 31 May 2028. The call excludes mainly quantitative designs, pure training-data collection, AI model development without a humanities or social-science question, education research and pure digital-humanities tool development.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Universities, non-university research institutions and other non-profit organisations in Germany; early-career group leaders need a PhD from no more than 5 years ago and no professorship; commercial companies are not eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows about €15 million total (~$17.25M) across two rounds; non-repayable project grants plus 20% overhead for universities; no per-project cap published. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for BMFTR Funding Guideline for Generative Artificial Intelligence as a Subject of Humanities and Social Sciences Research are due November 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
BMFTR Funding Guideline for Generative Artificial Intelligence as a Subject of Humanities and Social Sciences Research is funded by German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR), administered by DLR Projektträger. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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The SPRI Group's Inteligencia Artificial 2026 programme, run under the Basque Government's Euskadi 2030 industrial strategy, funds industrial companies in the Basque Country to adopt commercial AI services and solutions. It also funds preparing data infrastructure for future AI projects. The €14 million programme covers 60 percent of eligible costs, up to €100,000 per company, as a non-repayable grant. There are five project types: AI and data strategy, AI and data governance, data infrastructure, AI solutions, and AI training and leadership. Consulting support for AI adoption is also eligible. Projects must be new and finish within 12 months, and cloud and SaaS costs are eligible for up to 12 months. Off-the-shelf catalogue products and basic office software with AI features are excluded. The call was published in BOPV no. 55 on 23 March 2026. Applications are decided in order of arrival until 2 November 2026 or until funds run out.
This France 2030 call for projects helps the cultural and creative industries adopt AI and digital technologies. It is run by the SGPI and the Ministry of Culture and operated by Bpifrance and Banque des Territoires. It funds three kinds of project. The first is new tools, notably AI-based, for producing cultural content or creating new artistic experiences. The second is sharing and making use of cultural and audience data. The third is securing how content is used and paying rights holders fairly, through traceability, content identification, rights management and anti-piracy. Projects need a total budget of at least €400,000. Support combines grants, generally up to 60 percent, with repayable advances of at least 40 percent. The call runs in four rounds until 16 June 2027. The third round closes 25 November 2026 at noon Paris time. Applications go through Bpifrance's Picxel platform for company-led projects, while Banque des Territoires handles public, associative and general-interest projects. Work must be innovative, carried out in France and not started before applying. The call may close early if its funds run out.
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