Calls

  • ERC Starting Grant

    Closed

    Code: 34222 | Identifier Code: ERC-2025-STG | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: European Research Council (ERC) | Start submission calls: 10/07/2024 | End submission calls: 15/10/2024

    The ERC Starting Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they are starting their own independent research team or programme. Principal Investigators must demonstrate the ground-breaking nature, ambition and feasibility of their research proposal.

  • ERC Synergy Grants

    Closed

    Code: 34183 | Identifier Code: ERC-2025-SyG | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: European Research Council (ERC) | Start submission calls: 11/07/2024 | End submission calls: 06/11/2024

    The aim of the ERC Synergy Grants is to provide support for a small group of two to four Principal Investigators to jointly address ambitious research problems that could not be addressed by the individual Principal Investigators and their teams working alone.

  • CLIMAXX Second Call for Regions and Communities

    Closed

    Code: 34181 | Identifier Code: CLIMAAX | Programme name: 20613 | Start submission calls: 01/07/2024 | End submission calls: 15/10/2024

    Through the 2nd Open Call, CLIMAAX will support regional/local authorities and communities in regions/areas with high vulnerability to climate change impacts requiring the implementation of Climate Change Adaptation strategies and/or updated Risk Management Plans.

  • EU Prize for Women Innovators

    Closed

    Code: 34178 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-EIC-2024-PRIZE-EPWI | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: European Innovation Council-EIC (2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 27/06/2024 | End submission calls: 25/09/2024

    The European Prize for Women Innovators celebrates the women entrepreneurs behind Europe’s game-changing innovations, so that they may inspire other women and girls realise their full potential as the EU’s future scientists, innovators, and tech leaders.

    There are two prize categories:

  • Countering hypersonic glide vehicles

    Closed

    Code: 34176 | Identifier Code: EDF-2024-DA-EUCI-AIRDEF-CHGV | Programme name: 3564 | Start submission calls: 20/06/2024 | End submission calls: 05/11/2024

    The scope of this topic is to build a common understanding and classification, proposals must address studies and performance assessment of the most demanding HGV systems, detailing their signature and behaviour depending on their characteristics.

  • Electronic components

    Closed

    Code: 34174 | Identifier Code: EDF-2024-RA-SI-MATCOMP-EC-STEP | Programme name: 3564 | Start submission calls: 20/06/2024 | End submission calls: 05/11/2024

    This topic aims to increase interoperability and resilience, including secured production and exchange of data, to master critical defence technologies, to strengthen the security of supply and to enable the effective exploitation of results for defence products and technologies.

  • Contribution to the Risk Assessment of Novel Foods and Nutrient Sources in the EU

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    Code: 34172 | Identifier Code: EUBA-EFSA-2024-NIF-01 | Programme name: 29844 | Start submission calls: 11/06/2024 | End submission calls: 21/11/2024

    The objective of this call is to identify and award a four-year Framework partnership agreement (FPA) to one or more competent organisations or consortia thereof that can provide capacity and expertise (chemistry, microbiology, biotechnology, food technology, nutrition, ADME, exposure and toxicology) that are relevant for the assessment of NF technical dossiers.

  • EIT Food Impact Funding Framework

    Closed

    Code: 34170 | Identifier Code: EITFood BP23-25 | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) | Start submission calls: 21/06/2024 | End submission calls: 10/07/2024

    EIT Food is dedicated to creating lasting and sustainable change in the food system. EIT has launched a competitive, open Impact Funding Framework to promote ambitious, long-term collaboration that will lead to food systems change to benefit us all and it is looking for proposals from consortia based around lead organisations who can work effectively, move quickly, and are supported by high-quality research, communications and impact assessment expertise.

  • FUTURAL Open Call for co-creating Smart Solutions (SS) with rural communities

    Closed

    Code: 34168 | Identifier Code: FUTURAL | Programme name: 20613 | Start submission calls: 28/06/2024 | End submission calls: 30/09/2024

    The FUTURAL Open Call for co-creating SS with rural communities aims to attract SMEs and other interested parties including start-ups, research organisations, rural communities (e.g., municipalities, regional authorities, development agencies, NGOs etc.) who can either develop and implement SS within the 5 domains or contribute to the expansion of the local ecosystem, capacity building of the community, and improvement of the livelihoods.

  • Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 2a

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    Code: 34166 | Identifier Code: I3-2024-INV2a | Programme name: 16401 | Start submission calls: 06/06/2024 | End submission calls: 05/12/2024

    The objective of the I3 Instrument Strand 2a call for proposals is to support interregional innovation investments by offering consortia of innovation actors from the quadruple helix ecosystems the necessary financial and advisory support to bring their innovations to a more mature level, ready for commercialisation and scale-up, while bridging and reducing the innovation divide in Europe with a strong cohesion policy focus of integrating all regions and in particular the less developed regions into European value chains.

  • Financial and advisory support for investments in interregional innovation projects in shared or complementary smart specialisation areas, including in less developed regions (Strand 1)

    Closed

    Code: 34164 | Identifier Code: I3-2024-INV1 | Programme name: 16401 | Start submission calls: 06/06/2024 | End submission calls: 05/12/2024

    The objective of the I3 Instrument is to support interregional innovation investments by offering consortia of innovation actors from the quadruple helix ecosystems, the necessary financial and advisory support to bring their innovations to a mature level, ready for commercialisation and scale-up, while bridging and reducing the innovation divide in Europe with a strong cohesion policy focus of integrating all regions and in particular the less developed regions into European value chains. Strand 1 of the I3 instrument seeks to increase the competitiveness and the resilience of EU value chains on the basis of interregional cooperation and shared smart specialisation areas.

  • Call for Proposals for the «Commercial Proof of Concept – Energy» Programme

    Closed

    Code: 34159 | Identifier Code: COM-CONCEPT-ENERGY/0624 | Programme name: 31783 | Start submission calls: 26/06/2024 | End submission calls: 25/10/2024

    The «Commercial Proof of Concept» Programme aims to accelerate innovation in the energy production, storage, transmission and distribution verticals and address key challenges in grid integration, renewable energy utilization, and energy system resilience.

    The primary objective is to support transitioning solutions from pilot deployments to commercial readiness. It helps intensify R&D efforts to scale up and optimize solutions already deployed in the field.

    It aims to enhance the performance, reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of existing technologies, ensuring their viability for widespread adoption in primarily industrial and commercial applications.

  • Scheme for Circular Economy in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

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    Code: 34142 | Identifier Code: Μeasure C3.1R4 | Programme name: 13602 | Start submission calls: 02/07/2024 | End submission calls: 29/10/2024

    The Scheme’s main objective is to support new and existing small and medium enterprises through new circular economy investments to make their products, production processes and practices more environmentally friendly.

    The main objectives are:

    • Strengthening the degree of circularity of businesses and transforming the operating model of a business into a circular one.
    • Improving product design to create products that are easier to repair or more durable to save valuable resources.
    • The promotion of innovations that give a competitive advantage and provide a level of protection for people and the environment.
    • Providing consumers with innovative and longer-lasting products that save money and improve quality of life.
    • The creation of new jobs

  • Development of Broadly Protective Filovirus Vaccines

    Closed

    Code: 34139 | Identifier Code: FILOVAX | Programme name: 20613 | Start submission calls: 04/06/2024 | End submission calls: 04/08/2024

    CfP-FILOVAX aims to support the development of broadly protective Filovirus vaccines with a focus on preventive use, with co-funding from the European Union.

  • Call for Pilots within the European data space for smart communities (Submission round 1)

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    Code: 34137 | Identifier Code: DS4SSCC-DEP | Programme name: 20613 | Start submission calls: 01/06/2024 | End submission calls: 01/09/2024

    The European data space for smart communities (DS4SSCC-DEP) action launches three rounds of Calls for Pilots to validate an EU-wide cross-sectorial data space in practice and to advance its development and implementation to support policy priorities of cities and communities within the European Union, including the green-digital transformation based on secure and sovereign data infrastructure. The pilots are set to build on and evolve the governance and technical blueprint established by the cross-sectorial data space preparatory action (DS4SSCC action), which comes out of the joint efforts of the Living-in.EU movement and which represents all local governments in the EU through relevant networks and EU institutions.

  • NGI Mobifree open call (2024-10M)

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    Code: 34135 | Identifier Code: MOBIFREE | Programme name: 20613 | Start submission calls: 01/06/2024 | End submission calls: 01/10/2024

    NGI Mobifree is a pilot programme designed to push beyond the status quo of mobile software and create a virtuous cycle of innovation through free and open source software, libre hardware and open standards. Under this call, project proposals are invited to contribute to help reshape the state of play of mobile software and give European citizens and organisations more choice in, and access to, human-centred and ethical mobile software.

  • NGI TALER open call (2024-10)

    Closed

    Code: 34133 | Identifier Code: TALER | Programme name: 20613 | Start submission calls: 01/06/2024 | End submission calls: 01/10/2024

    Under this call project proposals are invited to help reshape the state of play of digital payment systems, and to help create an open, trustworthy and reliable internet for all.

  • Innovation Schemes First Call for Proposals (oc1-2024-TIS-01)

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    Code: 34131 | Identifier Code: ENFIELD | Programme name: 20613 | Start submission calls: 01/06/2024 | End submission calls: 31/07/2024

    Through the ENFIELD Innovation Scheme open calls and the Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) mechanism, the project aims to attract the research/industry partners to conduct applied research related to specific scientific/technological challenges within the sectors of energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and space, contributing to the creation of ENFIELD network and the adoption of AI technologies to boost overall EU competitiveness.

  • European Digital Identity and Trust Ecosystem (Standards and Sample Implementation)

    Closed

    Code: 34129 | Identifier Code: DIGITAL-2024-BESTUSE-TECH-06-TRUST | Programme name: 15593 | Start submission calls: 14/05/2024 | End submission calls: 24/09/2024

    This call aims to facilitate the implementation of the European Digital Identity and Trust Ecosystem in line with the amended Regulation establishing the European Digital Identity Framework.

    The objective of the European Digital Identity Framework is to improve citizen’s and businesses’ access to highly trusted and secure electronic identity means and trust services such as electronic signatures or attestations of attributes, expand citizens’ possibilities to use them to access public and private online services and improve their ability to control when and with whom their personal identity data is accessed or shared.

  • Pathway to animal welfare quantitative risk assessment: piloting a standardised collection of Animal Based Measures in pigs

    Closed

    Code: 34127 | Identifier Code: EUBA-EFSA-2024-BIOHAW-01 | Programme name: 29844 | Start submission calls: 23/05/2024 | End submission calls: 14/11/2024

    The scope of this call is to select (existing and new) animal-based measures (ABMs) and related management-, resources- and environmental-based (so called ‘context’) data from sows and piglets and from different housing systems and practices, including slaughter, to collect in the field on a large scale and in a harmonised way across EU MSs. These data are to be used for developing a freely accessible prototype Database for analysing the correlation between ABMs and related context data and enabling future quantitative risk assessment of the welfare on-farm of sows and piglets.