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Improving mental health outcomes for people in education, training and work

HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-TRANSFO-08

Programme: Horizon Europe

To improve mental health outcomes for individuals across education, training, and work settings through the development and scaling of integrated, person-centred interventions. - Target recipient types: Research organizations, universities, social partners (trade unions, business organizations), civil society organizations, VET providers, and SMEs. - Organization size: No explicit size limits, but ability to manage large, complex projects is implied. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC - Geographic scope: EU Member States and Associated Countries. - Key filtering criteria: Focus on mental health outcomes, direct relevance to education, training, or work, and strong research/innovation capacity. - Grant frequency and program context: Part of the annual Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme for 'Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society', under the multi-annual Horizon Europe framework (2021-2027).

Funding

Up to 5000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

STEP – Pathway B: Digital technologies and innovations in deep-tech, call FENG.05.01-IP.01-004/25

FENG.05.01-IP.01-004/25

Programme: Fundusze Europejskie dla Nowoczesnej Gospodarki 2021-2027 (FENG)

This grant aims to support research and development (R&D) projects that focus on digital technologies and deep-tech innovations. The core objective is to reduce or combat the European Union's strategic dependence on external sources for critical technologies and to strengthen related value chains. It targets organizations capable of developing advanced technological solutions. This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant, explicitly focused on digital technologies and deep-tech. The target recipients are diverse: enterprises of all sizes (micro, small, medium, large, small mid-caps, and mid-caps), research organizations, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Applications can be submitted individually or as part of a consortium. The geographic scope for project implementation is Poland. However, the results of the R&D are expected to be deployed and have an impact across the European Union, with additional scoring points for deployment in Poland. Key filtering criteria for initial screening include the project's R&D nature, its direct contribution to reducing EU strategic dependence, the applicant enterprise's operational history (at least 24 months with 2 closed financial years), and, for consortia, the requirement that the leader must be an enterprise. This specific call ('nabór') is part of the broader 'Fundusze Europejskie dla Nowoczesnej Gospodarki 2021-2027' (FENG) program, aligning with the EU's Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP) initiative. It's a competitive call with a defined application window.

Funding

Up to 140000000.00 PLN

Deadline

Oct. 22, 2025, 2 p.m.

Details

Advanced IoT and Device Technologies

HORIZON-JU-SNS-2025-01-STREAM-B-01-02

Programme: Horizon Europe - Smart Networks and Services (SNS)

This grant aims to advance IoT and Device Technologies by supporting research and innovation in three key areas: near-zero-energy devices, 6G operation in unlicensed bands for IoT, and novel IoT connected devices that leverage 6G characteristics for improved performance over 5G. It seeks to fund projects that demonstrate clear performance improvements (KPI and/or KVI) in relevant use-case scenarios like industrial, healthcare, and campus environments. - Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: Primarily legal entities involved in research and innovation, including public bodies, research organisations, higher education establishments, and SMEs. SMEs are explicitly prioritized in tie-breaking evaluation. - MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC (focused on telecommunications, IoT, 6G technologies). - Geographic scope and any location requirements: Legal entities established in EU Member States, Associated Countries, OECD countries, and Mercosur countries. Excludes entities from Russia, Belarus, non-government controlled territories of Ukraine, and high-risk suppliers of mobile network communication equipment. - Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on advanced IoT/6G R&D, location, and non-exclusion based on strategic interests/high-risk supplier status. - Grant frequency and program context: This is a specific topic under the 'HORIZON-JU-SNS-2025-01' call, which is part of the broader Horizon Europe 'Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking' (SNS JU) Work Programme 2025. Calls within Horizon Europe are typically recurring.

Funding

Up to 3000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 18, 2025, midnight

Details

Stand-off anti-submarine warfare engagement

EDF-2025-RA-UWW-SOASW

Programme: European Defence Fund (EDF)

Grant Purpose and Target
  • To develop a long-range stand-off anti-submarine warfare (ASW) engagement capability from sensor to effector, enhancing the survivability of surface warships against modern submarines and large unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs).
  • Explicit identification of target recipient type: Legal entities, specifically the European Defence Technological and Industrial Base (EDTIB), including SMEs and mid-caps, and public bodies.
  • MUST state if grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC.
  • Geographic scope: Organizations established in EU Member States and EDF Associated Countries (EEA). Project activities and key assets must be located in these countries.
  • Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on anti-submarine warfare, unmanned systems, sensor/effector integration, defence applications, and collaborative projects. Mandatory consortium.
  • Grant frequency: Part of the annual EDF-2025-RA call for research actions, indicating a recurring program context.

Funding

Up to None EUR

Deadline

Oct. 16, 2025, 4 p.m.

Details

Multi-Disciplinary design and Analysis Framework for Aerial Systems

EDF-2025-RA-SIMTRAIN-DAFAS

Programme: European Defence Fund (EDF)

The core objective of this grant is to develop a 'Multi-Disciplinary design and Analysis Framework for Aerial Systems' utilizing Digital Twin (DT) technologies. This framework aims to enhance military aerial system design, improve lifecycle management, and facilitate certification processes for complex, high-fidelity aerial systems. - Target recipient: Collaborative consortia of legal entities (public or private bodies) established in EU Member States or EDF Associated Countries. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Defence, Aerospace. - Geographic scope: EU Member States and EDF Associated Countries. - Key filtering criteria: Focus on Digital Twin and System of Systems (SoS) DT for military aerial systems, mandatory consortium requirement, and European establishment. - Grant frequency: Part of the European Defence Fund (EDF) 2025 Work Programme, indicating recurring opportunities. - Program context: This grant falls under the European Defence Fund's research actions, specifically targeting advanced defence capabilities.

Funding

Up to None EUR

Deadline

Oct. 16, 2025, 3 p.m.

Details

STEP-Ścieżka A: Digital Technologies and Deep-Tech Innovations Call FENG 05.01-IP.01-003/25

FENG.05.01-IP.01-003/25

Programme: Fundusze Europejskie dla Nowoczesnej Gospodarki (FENG)

This grant, 'STEP-Ścieżka A', aims to support research and development (R&D) projects that introduce innovative, cutting-edge, or breakthrough digital technologies and deep-tech innovations with significant economic potential to the EU internal market. It also supports technologies focused on protecting and strengthening critical technology value chains. This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, targeting digital technologies and deep-tech innovations. Projects must be implemented in Poland, and the results must be deployed within the EU internal market (EU 27, EOG countries, and Switzerland). It is a recurring grant program within the FENG framework.

Funding

Up to 140000000.00 PLN

Deadline

Oct. 29, 2025, 3 p.m.

Details

Technologies for counter-battery capabilities

EDF-2025-RA-GROUND-CBC

Programme: European Defence Fund

The grant aims to explore and mature technologies required to destroy or neutralise enemy artillery potential, thereby ensuring the survival of own forces and safeguarding their operational capacity. It focuses on counter-battery capabilities. - Core objective: Research and mature technologies for effective counter-battery capabilities. - Target recipient type: Legal entities (public or private bodies), forming consortia. - Target recipient size: Not explicitly limited, but the European Defence Fund generally fosters SMEs and mid-caps. - Designation: SECTOR-SPECIFIC (Defence, military technology, counter-battery systems). - Geographic scope: EU Member States and listed EEA countries (EDF Associated Countries). - Key filtering criteria for initial screening: - Focus on defence and military applications, specifically counter-battery systems. - Mandates a consortium application. - Limited to entities established in EU Member States or EDF Associated Countries. - Projects must involve research actions and adhere to specified 'must' activities. - Grant frequency: Part of the annual European Defence Fund Work Programme 2025, suggesting a recurring context.

Funding

Up to None EUR

Deadline

Oct. 16, 2025, 3 p.m.

Details

Enhancing the NCC Network

DIGITAL-ECCC-2025-DEPLOY-CYBER-08-NCC

Programme: Digital Europe Programme

This grant aims to support the operation of National Coordination Centres (NCCs) across EU Member States, Iceland, and Norway. Its core objective is to enable these NCCs to foster the cybersecurity community, including SMEs and start-ups, by promoting the uptake and dissemination of state-of-the-art cybersecurity solutions and strengthening overall cybersecurity capacities in Europe. - Target recipient type and size: Primarily National Coordination Centres (NCCs), which are institutional bodies recognized by the European Commission. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC - Geographic scope: EU Member States, Iceland, and Norway. - Key filtering criteria: Applicant must be a recognized National Coordination Centre (NCC). - Grant frequency: This activity continues providing support for NCCs based on previous financing, implying recurring support. - Program context: Part of the Digital Europe Programme's efforts to strengthen the cybersecurity ecosystem.

Funding

Up to None EUR

Deadline

Oct. 7, 2025, midnight

Details

Operationalisation of bioeconomy sustainability principles

HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-04

Programme: Horizon Europe

The core objective of this grant is to operationalize bioeconomy sustainability principles for effective policy mixes and multi-level governance, contributing to a just sustainable transition within planetary and social boundaries. - Target recipient: Organizations forming consortia with a balanced mix of relevant actors, including researchers, industry, civil society, and rural stakeholders. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Bioeconomy, food systems, environmental governance, and related value chains. - Geographic scope: Primarily EU Member States, with potential for participation from associated and other non-EU countries if specific funding provisions apply. - Key filtering criteria: Focus on research and innovation (RIA) projects that enhance bioeconomy sustainability, require multi-actor collaboration, and generate actionable knowledge for policy-making. - Grant frequency: This is a single-stage call within the recurring Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025.

Funding

Up to 4000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 24, 2025, midnight

Details

Synergies and mutual learning with national and regional initiatives in Europe on Industrial decarbonisation (CSA)

48400473TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

The core objective of this grant is to foster synergies and mutual learning among national and regional initiatives across Europe focused on the industrial decarbonisation of energy-intensive industries. It aims to support the implementation of the ERA Action on 'Accelerating R&I investments for Europe’s industrial Transformation and Competitive Sustainability'. - Explicit identification of target recipient type: National and regional governments and relevant public bodies. - Explicit identification of target recipient size: Not specified, but likely organizations with capacity for national/regional coordination. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Industrial decarbonisation, energy-intensive industries, manufacturing, environment. - Geographic scope: European Union Member States and Associated Countries. - Key filtering criteria: Focus on coordination and support actions, alignment with ERA Action and Clean Industrial Deal, and involvement of public authorities in industrial decarbonisation. - Grant frequency and program context: This is a specific topic within the Horizon Europe program (2021-2027), part of the 2025 call. Horizon Europe is a recurring framework program for research and innovation funding.

Funding

Up to 1000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 23, 2025, midnight

Details

Transformation to trajectory-based operations

HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA1-1

Programme: Horizon Europe

GRANT PURPOSE AND TARGET
  • Core objective: To significantly advance key development actions related to trajectory-based operations within Air Traffic Management (ATM).
  • Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: SECTOR-SPECIFIC; organizations active in aviation and ATM technology, specifically manufacturers of Flight Operations Centre (FOC), Air Traffic Services (ATS), and Flight Management System (FMS) systems, or entities demonstrating equivalent operational and technical capability. This typically targets larger enterprises or specialized research organizations due to the scale and expertise required.
  • Geographic scope and any location requirements: European. Eligible countries are those covered by Horizon Europe (EU Member States and Associated Countries).
  • Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening:
  • Focus on Air Traffic Management (ATM) and specific Research & Innovation (R&I) needs in Trajectory-Based Operations (TBO).
  • Mandatory consortium requirement, including specific industry players.
  • Eligibility under Horizon Europe framework.
  • Grant frequency and program context: Part of the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking Bi-Annual Work Programme (BAWP) 2024-2025, indicating recurring calls within this strategic program.

Funding

Up to 10000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Raising citizen awareness on alternative proteins derived from biotechnology

48214295TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

Grant Purpose and Target
  • Objective: Empower citizens to make informed decisions about alternative proteins derived from biotechnology and increase awareness of their sustainability and health impacts, while strengthening education and access to information.
  • Target Recipient Type & Size: Open to a wide range of organizations, including public bodies, civil society organizations, research institutions, private companies (SMEs and larger enterprises), and educational entities. No specific size limitations, but SMEs are particularly promoted.
  • SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Focuses on the Food, Agriculture, and Biotechnology sectors, with an emphasis on citizen awareness and education within these areas.
  • Geographic Scope: Primarily EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries for funding eligibility. International cooperation, especially with partners in the United States, is encouraged for project activities.
  • Key Filtering Criteria: Proposals must focus on biotechnology-derived alternative proteins, citizen awareness, education, and communication. The project must implement a multi-actor approach and integrate Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) disciplines.
  • Grant Frequency & Program Context: This is a specific call (HORIZON-CL6-2025-02) within the Horizon Europe Cluster 6 Work Programme 2025, under the destination 'Fair, healthy and environment-friendly food systems from primary production to consumption'. It is a single-stage call with a fixed deadline.

Funding

Up to 2000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

INFOSTRATEG VIII (competition for projects commissioned by the Ministry of Sport and Tourism)

INFOSTRATEG VIII

Programme: Strategic Program of Scientific Research and Development Works „Advanced information, telecommunication and mechatronic technologies” – INFOSTRATEG

This grant, INFOSTRATEG VIII, aims to boost Poland's artificial intelligence (AI) potential by funding practical solutions using AI and blockchain technology. Specifically, this call seeks projects that develop advanced AI tools and algorithms based on public data to support economic development in the tourism sector.
  • Core Objective: To develop and implement AI and blockchain solutions with direct practical applications, strengthening Poland's AI capabilities.
  • Target Participants: Research units ('jednostki naukowe') and businesses ('przedsiębiorstwa') registered and operating in Poland. This includes Micro, Small, Medium, and Large enterprises.
  • Sector Focus: This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, primarily targeting the TECHNOLOGY sector with a direct application in TOURISM.
  • Geographic Scope: Eligible applicants must be registered and conducting operations exclusively within Poland.
  • Key Screening Criteria: Your organization must be a Polish scientific unit or business, and your project must align with developing AI/blockchain tools for tourism, including experimental development work.
  • Program Context: This is the 8th competition within the broader INFOSTRATEG program, which focuses on advanced information, telecommunication, and mechatronic technologies.

Funding

Up to 30000000.00 PLN

Deadline

Dec. 5, 2025, 3 p.m.

Details

Revision Applications for Incorporation of Novel NCI-Supported Technology to Accelerate Cancer Research (P50 Clinical Trial Optional)

RFA-CA-25-007

Programme: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

  • Core Objective: Encourage revision applications from currently funded National Cancer Institute (NCI) P50 specialized centers to integrate novel NCI-supported technology to expand existing research or accelerate progress in cancer research.
  • Target Recipient Type and Size: Primarily research institutions and organizations already receiving NCI P50 specialized center grants; these are typically well-established entities.
  • SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Focused on 'HEALTHCARE' and 'TECHNOLOGY' (specifically cancer research and molecular/cellular analysis technologies).
  • Geographic Scope: Global, including U.S. and non-U.S. entities.
  • Key Filtering Criteria:
    • Must be a currently funded NCI P50 specialized center.
    • Must propose incorporating a new technical approach or device developed through the NCI Innovative Molecular Analysis Technologies (IMAT) program.
    • The proposed technology must not be commercially available.
    • The proposed technology must not have been developed by a Principal Investigator (PI) on the parent P50 award.
    • The parent P50 award must have at least one year remaining at the estimated time of the revision award (excluding no-cost extension).
  • Grant Frequency and Program Context: This is a reissue of a previous funding opportunity (RFA-CA-24-014), indicating it is a recurring program to promote interdisciplinary collaboration in developing innovative tools for cancer research.

Funding

Up to 300000.00 USD

Deadline

Oct. 3, 2025, 5 p.m.

Details

Back to earth: bringing communities and citizens closer to soil

11065COMPETITIVE_CALLen

Programme: Horizon Europe

'- Core objective: Incentivize the integration of arts, arts-based, and creative approaches to increase soil literacy, raise awareness, and engage with soil preservation. - Target recipients: Individual applicants and small consortia (up to 3 partners). - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Arts, Environment, Education, Science Communication. - Geographic scope: For Soil Orchestra FSTP, actions must occur in specific countries (Italy, France, Germany, Portugal, Finland, Bulgaria, Poland, Switzerland). SOILSCAPE FSTP can be local, national, or transnational, implied to be within Europe. - Key filtering criteria: Projects must focus on soil health, involve citizen engagement, and utilize creative/artistic methodologies. - Grant frequency: Recurring (new open calls expected in June 2025).'

Funding

Up to None EUR

Deadline

Sept. 30, 2025, 6 a.m.

Details

Creating urban co-creation spaces for driving sustainable food system transformation

HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-COMMUNITIES-04

Programme: Horizon Europe

The core objective of this grant is to create urban co-creation spaces that drive the transformation towards sustainable urban food systems. It aims to empower communities to access, afford, and choose sustainable food options by supporting policy development, business models, and market conditions in urban areas. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC - Target recipient type: Diverse stakeholders including research institutions, businesses (start-ups, food industry), civil society organizations, public authorities, farmers, and citizens, often in consortia. - Target size: Not explicitly defined, but multi-actor approach suggests various sizes of organizations. - Geographic scope: Urban and peri-urban communities, with a focus on local and regional governance. International cooperation, especially with widening countries, is encouraged. - Key filtering criteria: Focus on urban food systems, community engagement, sustainability, and social inclusion. - Grant frequency: Part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, suggesting recurring opportunities within the broader program framework.

Funding

Up to 6000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Underground Thermal Energy Storage in dense urban areas

HORIZON-CL5-2026-02-D3-22

Programme: Horizon Europe

The core objective of this grant is to develop and deploy novel Underground Thermal Energy Storage (UTES) systems in dense urban areas. It aims to advance European knowledge and technology competitiveness in thermal storage, contributing to the decarbonisation of cities and enhancing the security of the renewable-based energy system.
  • Target recipient type: Organisations capable of innovation, research, and demonstration in urban energy systems, including public bodies, private companies (SMEs and enterprises), and research institutions.
  • Organization size: Not specified, open to various sizes based on capacity to deliver.
  • This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, focusing on energy, environment, urban development, and construction.
  • Geographic scope: European cities and densely populated urban areas, aiming for a European-wide impact.
  • Key filtering criteria for initial screening: Proposals must focus on UTES technologies, demonstrate solutions in urban contexts, incorporate societal engagement, and be ready for innovation action (demonstration to commercialisation).
  • Grant frequency: This specific topic is part of the recurring Horizon Europe Work Programme, but it has a single application deadline.

Funding

Up to 9000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Feb. 17, 2026, midnight

Details

Improving fairness in the economy through a better understanding of undeclared and underdeclared work

HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-TRANSFO-05

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant aims to improve fairness in the economy by enhancing the understanding of undeclared and underdeclared work. It seeks to provide actionable insights for policymakers to reduce such practices and their adverse social consequences. - Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: This grant targets a broad range of organizations including research organizations, universities, SMEs, social partners (trade unions, business organizations), civil society organizations, practitioners, and VET providers. - MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, focusing on socio-economic transformations, labor markets, governance, and social sciences and humanities research. - Geographic scope and any location requirements: Applicants must be from eligible countries as described in Annex B of the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes (typically EU Member States and Associated Countries). Research activities should comprise a group of economies with heterogeneous prevalence of undeclared/underdeclared work. - Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Proposals must focus on multidisciplinary SSH research into the causes, scope, volume, and characteristics of undeclared/underdeclared work and policy assessment. Projects should offer policy-relevant outcomes and consider the impact of disruptive technologies. - Grant frequency and program context: This is a single-stage call within the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically under the 'Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society' cluster, indicating a recurring program structure.

Funding

Up to 3400000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Develop and deploy new curricula and knowledge exchange practices relevant to bio-based systems

HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-CSA-01

Programme: Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking

  • Core objective: To develop and deploy new curricula and knowledge exchange practices relevant to bio-based systems to increase circularity and skills.
  • Target recipient type and size: Universities, higher education institutions, Research and Technology Organisations (RTOs), and industry partners, forming collaborative networks.
  • SECTOR-SPECIFIC
  • Geographic scope: EU-wide actions, with explicit engagement of stakeholders from 'Widening' countries.
  • Key filtering criteria: Focus on education and training for sustainable and circular bio-based systems, requiring strong collaboration between academia and industry, and including 'Widening' countries.
  • Grant frequency: Part of the annual CBE JU Work Programme.

Funding

Up to 1000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 18, 2025, midnight

Details

Understanding the perceptions of and improving communication on the biodiversity crisis and nature restoration benefits to sustain citizen engagement and democratic governance

HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-09

Programme: Horizon Europe

  • Primary objective: To understand perceptions of and improve communication on the biodiversity crisis and nature restoration benefits, ultimately sustaining citizen engagement and democratic governance.
  • Target: Organizations involved in research and innovation, including research institutions, universities, NGOs, and public bodies, through multi-actor consortia.
  • SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Environment, Social Sciences, Policy.
  • Geographic scope: Open to eligible countries as per Horizon Europe rules (typically EU Member States and Associated Countries), with specific encouragement for international cooperation, especially with Latin American and Caribbean countries.
  • Key filtering criteria: Projects must focus on understanding societal perceptions, improving communication strategies, fostering citizen engagement, and supporting democratic governance related to biodiversity and nature restoration. A multi-actor approach and integration of social sciences and humanities (SSH) are mandatory.
  • Grant frequency and program context: This is a single-stage call within the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically under Cluster 6 'Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment', Destination 'Biodiversity and ecosystem services'. Such calls are recurring within the Horizon Europe framework.

Funding

Up to 3000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 17, 2025, midnight

Details

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