NASCHA: First Open Call
This call funds small companies testing and proving new hydrogen technologies, such as prototypes, system integration, safety certification and market studies. The call does not state how much money one applicant can receive. Projects can last up to 9 months, and applicants must address technical challenges set out in an annex.
Official call text
Funded sub-projects may last up to 9 months.
NASCHA supports SME-led testing, validation and demonstration of innovative hydrogen solutions, value-chain integration, gap filling, and replication in new sectors.
Eligible activities include prototyping, system integration, technical optimisation, safety and certification, market analysis and business-model development.
Applicants must clearly address relevant technological or operational challenges identified in Annex 1 – Technical Specifications.