WEBINAR: INNTERCONECTA 2026: ¿está tu empresa preparada? Descubre las claves de la convocatoria

Next Tuesday, 6 October, from 10:00 to 11:00, IMPULSO is hosting an ONLINE WEBINAR to explain the NEW FEATURES of this programme, which offers a GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO PROMOTE R&D ACTIVITIES within the business sector in the regions indicated in the call for proposals.

The opening of the 2026 call for proposals for CDTI Innterconecta STEP (Centre for the Development of Technology and Innovation) is IMMINENT and will have a total budget allocation of €138 million.

The objective of this programme is the funding of Regional Consortia working on collaborative R&D projects, with an interregional cooperation approach, led by companies, pursuing relevant research based on disruptive technologies that propose solutions to strategic challenges in the areas identified by Regulation (EU) 2024/795 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 February 2024 establishing the Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP), with the aim of improving the strategic and competitive positioning of Spanish industry, while fostering public-private cooperation.

Below, we provide an advance overview of the main features of this programme:

BENEFICIARIES

Business consortia made up of at least 2 companies and a maximum of 6, with two of them independent from each other and with at least one SME.

Projects must be carried out in at least two of the Autonomous Communities indicated in the call for proposals (Andalusia, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Castilla-La Mancha, Castile and León, Valencian Community, Extremadura, Galicia and the Region of Murcia).

PROJECT TYPES

Collaborative R&D&I projects, led by companies, aimed at developing original products, processes or services that are superior to those already existing, and aligned with one of the STEP technology areas (Digital technologies; Clean and resource-efficient technologies; and Biotechnologies).

TYPE AND INTENSITY OF AID

Non-repayable grants of up to 80% for small companies, up to 75% for medium-sized companies, and up to 65% for large companies, depending on the type of project and collaboration.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE

Application period. Opening expected in mid-October, with a 1-month deadline.

If your company has a project that fits this call for proposals and you are interested in applying for funding, at IMPULSO we offer you a comprehensive support service throughout the entire lifecycle of the case file, from drafting the application proposal to the final justification and payment. Thanks to our experience, you will be able to take advantage of this great funding opportunity.

We look forward to your participation.

REGISTER HERE:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2491638942401188698

28/09/2026