SECURE: open call for EU SMEs to enhance their capacity to comply with upcoming CRA requirements

Last checked on: 5 November 2025

This European grant, part of the Digital Europe Programme and stemming from the EU-funded SECURE project, is aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the European Union to support compliance with the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). Through financial support, projects can strengthen their capabilities and prepare for the upcoming CRA requirements. At least two funding calls will be launched, during which eligible applicants may apply for financing.

Practical information

  • Application period: end of January 2026 – end of March 2026
  • Budget: € 16,500,000 for the entire application period see the SECURE website
  • Expected number of projects funded: see the SECURE website
  • Estimated project duration: 6 months
  • Subsidy programme: Digital Europe Programme – Cybersecurity
  • Funding rate: 50%, with a maximum grant amount of € 30,000.00

Conditions

For more information, please visit the official SECURE website.

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