Quick Facts
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- Funder
- European Commission (NGI) / TrustChain Consortium
- Amount
- Up to €200K
- Region
- EU
- Country
- EU-wide
- Category
- Blockchain
- Status
- Open
- Deadline
- June 15, 2026
NGI TrustChain — Decentralized Identity
EU-funded program specifically for trust and identity blockchain solutions. Up to €200K per project.
About this grant
NGI TrustChain is a Horizon Europe-funded cascade funding program focused exclusively on trust and identity solutions on blockchain. It funds open-source projects developing self-sovereign identity, verifiable credentials, decentralized trust infrastructure, and zero-knowledge identity systems. Operates with a structured 12-month program of milestones, mentorship, and ecosystem connections.
Eligibility criteria
- ✓EU-based developers, SMEs, researchers
- ✓Open-source SSI/identity projects
- ✓Working prototype required
- ✓Commitment to 12-month program
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