📋 Tender Overview
The Public Agency for Scientific Research and Innovation of the Republic of Slovenia (ARIS) has published the public tender Eurostars 3 2026, aimed at encouraging innovative small and medium-sized companies in the implementation of market-oriented research, development and innovation projects within the framework of international consortia.The Eurostars 3 program takes place within the framework of the international Eureka initiative and supports the development of new or significantly improved products, procedures or services with a short time to market. Slovenian partners can receive funds for the implementation of that part of the projects that relates to industrial research and experimental development.
The aim of the public tender is to encourage companies from the Republic of Slovenia, especially small and medium-sized companies, to join international consortia and to develop market-oriented innovative solutions.
A maximum of 5 million euros is available for the public tender for the period 2026-2030. There are two deadlines for the submission of national applications, namely 15 May 2026 and 30 September 2026. The first deadline is tied to the first international Eurostars deadline. Applications can be submitted electronically via the ARIS portal or in printed form.
The complete tender documentation and additional information are available on the website ARIS public tender Eurostars 3.
