December 23, 2025
Innovation Fund Practical Guide: step-by-step support for IF applicants
DIAMONDS4IF supports potential IF applicants with its new “Innovation Fund Practical Guide”.
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The Innovation Fund Practical Guide summarises the most important steps of the entire application process in a single file.
Each chapter corresponds to a topic also covered in our video tutorials on the YouTube channel “Innovation Fund DIAMONDS”. The QR codes in the guide link directly to the relevant video tutorial. The videos illustrate the key stages of the application process with clear explanations, images and practical insights on the following topics:
- Eligibility criteria for accessing the Innovation Fund
- Grant amount and relevant cost calculation
- Understanding the feasibility study of an Innovation Fund application
- The degree of innovation in Innovation Fund
- GHG Emission Avoidance: Key Calculations and Methodologies
- Timeline: How to plan an Innovation Fund project
- Business Plan