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The European Commission funds research, innovation, digital transformation, health, and environmental projects through programmes such as Horizon Europe, the European Research Council (ERC), and Digital Europe. Specific funding streams support researchers, companies, universities, and public institutions in EU Member States and, in some cases, non-EU teams.
Typical grant size
- Smallest
- €150,000
- Median
- €4,975,074
- Largest
- €838,000,000
From the recent awards listed below.
Open grants (30)
- Call for proposals for civil society organisations active on protecting and promoting Union values: call to intermediaries (giving financial support to third parties)
Deadline 31 Oct 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- EITHEALTH Business Plan 2026
Deadline 02 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Inclusive approaches and stakeholder participation
Deadline 03 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- European Platforms for the promotion of emerging artists
Deadline 03 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Drive the evolution of the internet towards open and interoperable Web 4.0 and Virtual Worlds: building blocks in priority areas (RIA) (Virtual Worlds Partnership)
Deadline 03 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Industrial leadership in AI, Data and Robotics – advanced human robot interaction (AI Data and Robotics Partnership) (IA)
Deadline 04 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Crime prevention approaches, online and off-line, tackling the nexus between addictions and crime
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Improving capabilities of law enforcement to counter climate-related challenges
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Supporting the achievement of the objectives of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women (VAW) and domestic violence in the Union and the implementation of t
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Missing persons: prevention and investigation
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Strengthen integrated child protection systems (CPS) incl. via cross-sectoral collaboration, and ensure child-centred, coordinated responses to violence against children, to contribute to the implemen
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Targeted innovative capabilities for the resilience of critical entities to natural and human-induced disasters, including hybrid scenarios
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Multi-hazard approach and cumulative / cascading impacts
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Supporting intermediary organisations (providing financial support to civil society organisations) working in the fields of gender-based violence and violence against children
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Security challenges of the green transition in urban und peri urban areas
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Open topic on preventing and countering the misuse of emerging technologies for criminal purposes, including issues related to lawful access to data
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Climate security and civil preparedness – new ways to develop pre- and post-crisis climate-change related scenarios for a more resilient Europe
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Tools and processes to support stress tests of critical infrastructure
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Open topic on driving innovation uptake of disaster risk solutions
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Demand-led innovation in security
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Public procurement of innovation for security
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Prevention and mitigation of misuse of synthetic biology for bioterrorism purposes
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Development of innovative tools, processes, equipment and technologies through responses to disasters and emergencies for search and rescue in hazardous conditions
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Preventing gender-based violence
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Accessible and available travel facilitation
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- MK 24 IPA TR 01 26 Alignment of national legislation and policies with EU Acquis for road infrastructure management together with capacity building
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Development of ecosystem and next-generation capabilities for a secured European Critical Communication System in civil security
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Open topic on supporting disruptive technological innovations for civil security
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Enhancing the security of citizens against terrorism and lone-actor violence in confined spaces such as schools
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
- Designing new ways of risk awareness and enhanced disaster preparedness
Deadline 05 Nov 2026 · EU Funding & Tenders
Listed from grant searches in the last 30 days. Confirm the deadline on the funder's page.
Recent awards
| Recipient | Amount | Year | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUJITSU TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS (LUXEMBOURG) SA | €4,999,619 | 2026 | SAFARI: Semantic, AI‑driven Federated Architecture for Resilience and Interoperability (coordinator in Luxembourg) |
| ETHNIKO KENTRO EREVNAS KAI TECHNOLOGIKIS ANAPTYXIS | €3,549,553 | 2026 | HOMAGE: Human-Oriented Methods for Adaptive Governance of critical infrastructure rEsilience (coordinator in Greece) |
| ETHNIKO KENTRO EREVNAS KAI TECHNOLOGIKIS ANAPTYXIS | €2,999,991 | 2027 | LAGOON: LArGe-scale OperatiONal Common Security Research Data Repository (coordinator in Greece) |
| AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GMBH | €4,999,584 | 2026 | FOSMARIN: advanced Fibre Optic Sensing for subMARine critical INfrastructure protection (coordinator in Austria) |
| ATHENS TECHNOLOGY CENTER ANONYMI VIOMICHANIKI EMPORIKI KAI TECHNIKI ETAIREIA EFARMOGON YPS | €4,975,074 | 2026 | PROTECT: Preparedness and Response Operations for The Enhancement of Critical infrastructure Threat resilience (coordinator in Greece) |
| 182 researchers | €150,000 | 2026 | Proof of Concept Grants |
| 319 researchers | €838,000,000 | 2025 | ERC 2025 Advanced Grants |
Source: CORDIS (EU project database). These are earlier awards, not a promise about the next round.
Eligibility rules
- Funding supports the digital transformation of public administrations and the development of digital infrastructure across EU Member States. source
- Opportunities are available for companies, universities, and public institutions. source
- Non-EU teams can compete for certain Horizon Europe AI calls. source
- Grants help current and recent ERC grantees to explore the commercial or societal potential of their research findings. source
Sources
Profiles show only what a public source states, and "Not stated" where none does. Check the funder's own page before you apply. Made with Global NGO Grants Writer.