Green economy startup grant

Startups planning to integrate green economy principles into modern developments can take part in the grant and receive the necessary funding for this.

The grant program, considering the conditions, will support those innovative projects that also provide for the possibility of scaling and overcoming the most complex environmental challenges.

The law firm "Prikhodko and Partners" offers comprehensive services of our grants department manager, who can also assist in receiving a grant in the green economy sector.

Which projects in the green economy sector can receive a grant?

The grant program focuses on those startups that belong to one of the categories listed below:

• Deep Tech developments (fundamental research);
• Biomimetic technologies (creation of new surfaces or devices based on natural structures);
• Energy and climate (renewable energy);
• Food (regenerative agriculture);
• BlueTech developments (preservation of aquatic ecosystems);
• Infrastructure (robotics development);
• Biomedical technologies and others.

Important to know! We emphasize that priority in the grant competition will be given to those applications that involve the implementation of an innovative project that has global significance, a description of specific results, and a clear scientific justification.

To receive more detailed information, we suggest ordering a consultation with our manager.

What requirements must a candidate proposing a green economy startup meet?

According to the grant program conditions, startups that meet the criteria below can participate:

What is the maximum amount of funds a startup can receive?

Winners can receive grant funds in the amount of 5,000 to 15,000 US dollars (equivalent to approximately 630,000 UAH).

The final amount of financing will depend on:

• first, the level of readiness of the development;
• second, the justification of expenses in the estimate;
• third, priority.

For your information! In addition to funds, the grant provides winners with the opportunity to receive a comprehensive package of services, which includes individual mentorship, a study trip abroad, networking, and access to training materials on topics of sustainable business management, technology presentation skills (for further investor search), corporate culture, and employees' mental health (if needed).

What is required to participate in the grant for a green economy startup?

It is worth noting immediately that the final deadline for accepting grant applications is - April 24, 2026.

Considering the terms of the grant competition, the participant must submit the following documents for review by this time:

1. grant proposal (application) - with a description of the development in the established form;
2. estimate (business plan) - taking into account the costs allowed under the grant conditions;
3. short Pitch Deck - with a presentation of the technology prioritizing further opportunities for attracting financing;
4. technical documentation - regarding the prototype, its viability, and confirmation of functionality according to the TRL system (additionally, if available, expert reports);
5. short Impact Metrics - on the expected ecological effect after the project implementation;
6. statutory documents of the startup company - confirming state registration and status;
7. other necessary documentation - including resumes of participants involved in the startup.

How will the grants department of Prikhodko and Partners Law Firm help you?

The department of grant managers of our law firm, having positive experience in obtaining grants of various directions, will be your reliable strategic partner.

Understanding the difficulty of attracting grant funding for startups, they will provide an individual approach to resolving the client's request.

Therefore, their main services will include:

• introductory consultation;
• strategic selection of a relevant grant competition (if necessary);
• checking the proposed startup for compliance with the competition conditions (documentation analysis);
• development of the package of documents for the grant competition (application, estimate, and presentation), making changes to documents already prepared for this;
• support for communication with the grantor (for possible correction or supplementation of documents);
• other relevant support services.

Conclusions

To summarize, the grant for a startup in the green economy sector is focused on supporting technologies with working prototypes that can, at the same time, solve global environmental challenges.

In addition to funds, the winner can also count on short-term training, mentorship, and increasing the investment capacity of their own development.

The managers of our company will help you manage to submit the grant application and other documents by April 24, 2026 (inclusive), make the necessary changes, and provide further process support.

Find out the cost of support for obtaining a grant for a green economy startup by filling out the form below.