2026 4th Defense SME Consulting Support Program Recruitment Notice
Defense-oriented SMEs can receive support for up to 75% of consulting costs, capped at 30 million KRW per company.
- Eligible
- Consultants and applicant companies (face-to-face evaluation principle)
- Deadline
- 마감일 원문 확인
Supports consulting costs in technology, management, legal, and administrative fields for defense SMEs or those wishing to enter the sector. Covers up to 75% of expert consulting fees with a limit of 30 million KRW per company, with applications accepted from September 29 to October 19, 2026.
3-second summary
- Target: Technically capable SMEs that are defense SMEs or wish to enter the defense sector
- Support: Up to 75% of expert consulting costs (1 project per company, limit of 30 million KRW)
- Application Period: Sep 29, 2026 ~ Oct 19, 2026
- Method: Email submission (consul@kdia.or.kr)
Eligibility checklist
- Face-to-face evaluation principle for consultants and applicant companies
- Short-term projects (within 7 days) are conducted via written evaluation
Schedule & how to apply
- Application Period: Sep 29, 2026 ~ Oct 19, 2026
- Application Method: Email submission (consul@kdia.or.kr)
Recommended for
- Recommended for CEOs of SMEs with technical capabilities who wish to enter or have entered the defense industry.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply?
This program is for Consultants and applicant companies (face-to-face evaluation principle). Details: Face-to-face evaluation principle for consultants and applicant companies; Short-term projects (within 7 days) are conducted via written evaluation.
How do I apply?
Applications follow the official program notice, which is in Korean. See the source link for the method and receiving office; Beaconoi can prepare an English draft for your review.
Last updated · Source: official program notice
※ Program information is compiled from each institution’s public sources; actual eligibility, amounts and deadlines may change. Always verify against the official notice (in Korean) before applying.