Grants8

Grant Information	Key Details	Eligibility & Funding
Assessing and modelling ecosystems’ dynamic processes to guide restoration activities and to improve models used for climate HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-05 Programme: Horizon Europe	This grant aims to support research and innovation in SECTOR-SPECIFIC areas related to biodiversity, ecosystems, and climate change. Its core objective is to improve knowledge and develop advanced modelling tools to effectively guide the restoration of degraded ecosystems and enhance existing climate and land-use policy models. Primary objective: Develop and refine models for dynamic ecosystem processes to support nature restoration and improve climate/land-use policies. Target recipient type: Primarily research organizations, universities, public bodies, and potentially innovative businesses with expertise in environmental science, ecological modelling, and related digital technologies. Target size: Not explicitly defined for organizations, but suitable for collaborative, multi-beneficiary projects of varying sizes. Geographic scope: Open to EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries, with strong encouragement for wider international cooperation. Key filtering criteria: Projects must focus on ecosystem modelling for restoration, align with EU biodiversity and climate goals, and demonstrate scientific rigor and practical application potential. Grant frequency and program context: This is a specific topic within the annual Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, Cluster 6, part of an ongoing program supporting Green Deal objectives.	Funding Up to 6000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 17, 2025, midnight	Details
Humanitarian demining / Unexploded Ordnance Disposal (UXO) of civil areas and unexploded ordnance risk education HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-FCT-04 Programme: Horizon Europe	To improve, modernize, and validate tools, skills, methodologies, and innovative training curricula for practitioners involved in humanitarian demining and Unexploded Ordnance Disposal (UXO) in civil areas. To enhance education activities aimed at reducing risks of injuries from anti-personnel mines and other unexploded ordnance. Target recipients are primarily not-for-profit organizations, including international and local/regional humanitarian demining organizations. SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Focuses explicitly on humanitarian demining, UXO, and related risk education. Geographic scope requires participation from at least three different EU Member States or Associated Countries, with mandatory involvement of an entity from Ukraine. Key filtering criteria: Organizations active in humanitarian demining/UXO, ability to form a consortium with international and local NGOs, and willingness to involve Ukrainian entities.	Funding Up to 6000000.00 EUR Deadline Nov. 12, 2025, midnight	Details
The autocratic appeal: nature, drivers and strategies HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-DEMOCRACY-07 Programme: Horizon Europe	This grant aims to equip policymakers, public authorities, and citizens with updated scientific knowledge and tools to understand, detect, and resist increasing autocratic tendencies, including digital authoritarianism and the erosion of human rights. It seeks to enable informed decisions when dealing with autocracies. - Target recipient type: Organizations capable of conducting multidisciplinary research, including universities, research institutions, civil society organizations, and businesses. - Target size: No explicit size limits, but the lump sum funding model has shown positive feedback from small to mid-sized consortia and SMEs. - This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant, focused on social sciences and humanities research related to democracy and governance. - Geographic scope: Organizations from EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe are eligible. - Key filtering criteria: Focus on research addressing autocratic trends, digital authoritarianism, and strategies for resistance; requirement for multidisciplinary social sciences and humanities expertise; collaborative project. - Grant frequency: Part of the annual Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025.	Funding Up to 3500000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
Working time reduction: barriers, challenges, benefits and policy implications HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-TRANSFO-03 Programme: Horizon Europe	Grant's core objective is to deepen understanding and provide policy recommendations on the economic, social, and environmental impacts of working time reduction. The target recipients are diverse, including research organizations, universities, social partners, civil society, practitioners, VET providers, and SMEs. This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant, focusing on social sciences, economics, and human resources related to labor policies. The geographic scope includes EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe. Key filtering criteria involve rigorous research into working time reduction, capacity for policy insights, alignment with EU social and economic priorities, and collaborative research. This is part of the recurring Horizon Europe Work Programmes (2025-2027).	Funding Up to 3400000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
DRIVE35 Innovation Fund: Collaborate 2244 Programme: DRIVE35 (Driving Research and Investment in Vehicle Electrification)	The DRIVE35 Innovation Fund: Collaborate aims to support collaborative, late-stage research and development (R&D) projects in the UK automotive sector. The core objective is to accelerate the UK's transition to zero-emission vehicles and foster a net-zero automotive industry, specifically focusing on technologies that can be commercialized after the project. This grant explicitly targets UK-registered businesses that lead consortia, with a mandatory requirement for at least one UK registered micro, small, or medium-sized enterprise (SME) to be part of the grant-claiming consortium. It is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, exclusively focused on the automotive industry. Geographically, all project work must be carried out within the UK, and the results must be exploited from or in the UK. Key filtering criteria for initial screening include: being a UK-registered business, willingness to collaborate with other UK entities, having a project focused on late-stage R&D for zero-emission vehicle technologies, and including a UK SME and a vehicle manufacturer/Tier 1 supplier in the consortium. This funding is part of a broader, long-term commitment to the automotive sector within the government's Industrial Strategy, suggesting it may be a recurring opportunity.	Funding Up to 25000000.00 GBP Deadline Oct. 1, 2025, 10 a.m.	Details
Impacts of culture and the arts on health and well-being HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-HERITAGE-09 Programme: Horizon Europe - Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society - 2025	The 'Impacts of culture and the arts on health and well-being' grant aims to strengthen cross-sectoral cooperation and evidence-based policy making concerning the positive effects of culture and arts on health, well-being, and social cohesion. It seeks to equip policy makers and stakeholders with recommendations and practical tools, document research gaps, and promote EU priorities abroad through culture-health cooperation. This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, focusing on culture, arts, health, and social sectors. The target recipients are organizations and researchers involved in these fields. Geographically, it primarily targets EU Member States and Associated Countries. This is a recurring grant opportunity as part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025.	Funding Up to 2000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
Call No. 1 for proposals for NGOs to participate in capacity building and receive financial support 11142COMPETITIVE_CALLen Programme: CERV-2024-CITIZENS-VALUES / Support for EU values through Civic Participation	This grant aims to strengthen the capacity and resilience of regional grassroots Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Lithuania. It involves a two-stage process: first, selected NGOs participate in a comprehensive capacity-building program (NGO Leaders' Academy), and subsequently, they are invited to apply for project grants to protect and promote EU values. - Target recipient: Regional grassroots CSOs/NGOs. - Size: Smaller CSOs with average annual expenses no more than EUR 300,000. - Designation: SECTOR-AGNOSTIC (projects must align with EU values, but specific sector is not limited). - Geographic scope: Republic of Lithuania, excluding CSOs operating exclusively in the cities of Vilnius and Kaunas. - Key filtering criteria: Applicant must be a Lithuanian NGO registered for at least one year, meet a specific NGO definition, have limited annual expenses, and operate outside Vilnius/Kaunas exclusive areas. - Grant frequency: 'Call No. 1' indicates this is part of a recurring program (CERV 2024 program context).	Funding Up to 30000.00 EUR Deadline July 14, 2026, 12:59 a.m.	Details
Europe as a global powerhouse of design for sustainable competitiveness HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-HERITAGE-06 Programme: Horizon Europe	- - Single, clear statement of grant's core objective: This grant aims to deepen the understanding of the European design sector and its professionals, and to develop effective methods to strengthen the sector, ultimately boosting Europe as a global powerhouse of design for sustainable competitiveness. - Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: The grant targets organizations involved in research and innovation. While not explicitly limiting size, it supports a wide range of actors in the cultural, creative, and design sectors. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC or SECTOR-AGNOSTIC: SECTOR-SPECIFIC - Geographic scope and any location requirements: Open to legal entities established in EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe. Legal entities established in China are NOT eligible to participate in Research and Innovation Actions (RIA) in any capacity. - Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on design (process of devising/adapting products, services, business models to human needs/desires), sustainable competitiveness, and the cultural and creative industries. - Grant frequency and program context: This is part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically within the 'Culture, creativity and inclusive society' cluster, implying recurring calls within this overarching program.	Funding Up to 4500000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
Evaluation and use of evidence in education policy and practice 48338464TOPICSen Programme: Horizon Europe	Grant Purpose and Target Clear Objective: To enhance education policy and practice across the European Union by funding research and evaluation projects that generate new insights, support evidence-based decision-making for policymakers and practitioners, and improve educational quality while closing learning outcome gaps. Target Recipient Types: Research consortia, including universities, research centers, social partners (trade unions and business organizations), civil society organizations, practitioners, VET providers, and SMEs. Grant Designation: SECTOR-SPECIFIC (Education, Social Sciences, Humanities, Public Policy). Geographic Scope: EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe. Key Filtering Criteria: Proposals must focus on research and evaluation in education, demonstrate interdisciplinary collaboration, and show clear relevance to informing policy and practice. Grant Frequency & Context: This is a recurring opportunity under the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically within the 'Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society' cluster, under the 'Social and Economic Transformations' destination.	Funding Up to 3400000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
Research infrastructure services to enable R&I addressing main challenges and EU priorities related to the health domain HORIZON-INFRA-2025-01-SERV-01 Programme: Horizon Europe	- - The grant's core objective is to provide innovative, customised, and efficient research infrastructure services that enhance society's problem-solving capacity and support evidence-based policy making in the health domain. - It specifically targets research and innovation related to: 1) medical countermeasures for epidemic response, 2) improving clinical research in the paediatric area, and 3) enabling research linking environmental factors to human health. - Target recipient type: Organisations providing access to state-of-the-art research infrastructures (RIs) of European interest, including ESFRI Landmarks and European Research Infrastructure Consortia (ERICs). - Target size: Not explicitly defined by employee count, but typically large research institutions and consortia due to the nature of RIs. SMEs are envisioned as users of these services. - This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC focusing on 'Healthcare', 'Technology', 'Environment', and 'Research & Development' sectors. - Geographic scope: Primarily EU Member States and Associated Countries. Certain non-EU/non-Associated countries are exceptionally eligible for funding if they provide access to RIs for EU/Associated researchers. - Key filtering criteria: Applicant must operate or provide access to existing RIs, address one of the three specified health-related areas, and include at least one ESFRI Landmark or ERIC as a beneficiary. - Grant frequency: Part of the Horizon Europe framework, which typically issues recurring calls.	Funding Up to 10000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 18, 2025, midnight	Details
Open strategic autonomy, economic and research security in EU foreign policy HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-DEMOCRACY-04 Programme: Horizon Europe	Grant Purpose and Target Core objective: Research to provide consolidated concepts, workable definitions, and a robust evidence base for policymaking regarding 'open strategic autonomy', 'economic security', and 'research security' in EU foreign policy. Explicit identification of target recipient type: This grant targets a broad range of organizations involved in research and policy, including research organizations, universities, public bodies, private corporates, industry federations, media organizations, non-governmental organizations, and civil society organizations. SECTOR-AGNOSTIC Geographic scope: Organisations from EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe are eligible for funding. Wider international cooperation is encouraged, but funding is typically restricted to these eligible countries. Key filtering criteria: Proposals should focus on producing new knowledge and policy recommendations related to EU's strategic autonomy and security in a geopolitical context, with a strong emphasis on social sciences and humanities (SSH) research and stakeholder involvement. Grant frequency: This is a specific topic within the Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme, indicating a single-stage call for this particular funding opportunity.	Funding Up to 3500000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
Research infrastructure services to enable R&I addressing main challenges and EU priorities 48334587TOPICSen Programme: Horizon Europe	This grant aims to provide advanced research infrastructure services to tackle significant challenges and support EU priorities. It specifically targets organizations that can offer trans-national and/or virtual access to their top-level, integrated research infrastructures. - Primary objective: Provision of innovative, customised, and efficient research infrastructure services to enhance problem-solving capacity and evidence-based policy-making. - Target recipients: Research infrastructures (including ESFRI Landmarks and ERICs) and other legal entities capable of providing high-quality access services. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: This grant is highly sector-specific, focusing on four distinct areas: advanced biotechnology and biomanufacturing, novel radionuclides and medical facilities, climate change understanding and prediction, and new aviation fuels and combustion technologies. - Geographic scope: Organizations from EU Member States and Associated Countries. Select non-EU/non-Associated Countries (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, India, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, USA) are eligible if they provide access to EU/AC researchers and offer complementary or more advanced services. - Key filtering criteria: Applicant must be a research infrastructure or related legal entity, capable of providing trans-national or virtual access to existing services within one of the four specified thematic areas. Consortium participation is required. - Grant frequency and program context: This is a recurring grant opportunity within the Horizon Europe Research Infrastructures Work Programme 2025, specifically under the 'SERV' call for service provision.	Funding Up to 5000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 18, 2025, midnight	Details
Improving grassland management in European livestock farming systems HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-06 Programme: Horizon Europe	This grant aims to improve grassland management in European livestock farming systems. It seeks to develop and implement sustainable, efficient, and climate-resilient practices that contribute to the EU's agricultural, environmental, and climate goals. - Core objective: Advance sustainable grassland management for livestock farming, focusing on ecosystem services, biodiversity, and climate action. - Target recipient: Organizations engaged in research and innovation within agriculture, environmental science, and food systems. - Size: SECTOR-SPECIFIC, with a particular emphasis on fostering Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) participation. - Geographic scope: European Union and Associated Countries, encouraging broader international cooperation, including with the EU-Africa Partnership. - Key filtering criteria: Projects must address grassland management, integrate a multi-actor approach, and align with EU Green Deal and Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) objectives. - Grant frequency: This is part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, indicating that similar calls may recur within the program's framework.	Funding Up to 8000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
Monitoring, reporting, verification and mitigation of non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions and related air pollutants from agriculture HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-CLIMATE-04 Programme: Horizon Europe	This grant aims to reduce non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions and related air pollutants from the agricultural sector. It seeks to improve the monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) of these emissions, particularly at the farm level, and integrate this knowledge into agricultural policy development. The grant also aims to enhance understanding of emission responses to agricultural practices and climate change, and to make new mitigation approaches widely available. Target Recipient: Organizations capable of conducting research and innovation in agriculture, climate change, and environmental science. SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Agriculture, Environment Geographic Scope: Not explicitly limited, but aligned with EU climate and agriculture policies. International cooperation, especially with China, is encouraged. Key Filtering Criteria: Focus on non-CO2 GHG (methane, nitrous oxide) from agriculture, MRV improvement, and practical mitigation solutions. Grant Frequency: This is a specific topic within the HORIZON-CL6-2025-02 call, part of the recurring Horizon Europe programme.	Funding Up to 6000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
Support to the network of National Cancer Mission Hubs (NCMHs) HORIZON-MISS-2025-02-CANCER-06 Programme: Horizon Europe	Core objective: To continue and strengthen the network of National Cancer Mission Hubs (NCMHs) across EU Member States and Associated Countries, ensuring the integration of Cancer Mission activities and fostering stakeholder and citizen engagement at national, regional, and local levels. Target recipient: Organizations involved in coordinating and supporting cancer control efforts, research, and public health initiatives at national or regional levels. Size: Not specified, but generally for consortia of established entities. MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC (Healthcare, Public Health, Research & Innovation, Policy Coordination related to Cancer). Geographic scope: All EU Member States and Associated Countries. Key filtering criteria: Focus on cancer, network coordination, pan-European scope, capacity building, citizen/stakeholder engagement, policy dialogue, and sustainability of national hubs. Grant frequency: Part of the 2025 Work Programme for the Cancer Mission, implying potential recurring support for the duration of the mission. Program context: Builds upon the achievements and needs identified in the first phase (ECHoS project) of establishing NCMHs and contributes to the overall EU Mission on Cancer.	Funding Up to 11000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
Additional activities of the European partnership on sustainable food systems for people, planet and climate HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-15 Programme: Horizon Europe	This grant, the second and final installment of the European Partnership, aims to continue and expand activities related to sustainable food systems for people, planet, and climate. It primarily targets the existing consortium coordinating the partnership, allowing for additional partners to join. - Core Objective: To provide continued support and fund additional activities for the European Partnership on sustainable food systems. - Target Recipient Type: Coordinator of the existing consortium under HORIZON-CL6-2023-FARM2FORK-01-9, with the possibility of including additional partners. - Target Recipient Size: SECTOR-AGNOSTIC in terms of organization size, but the primary recipient is an established large-scale consortium. Promotes SME participation within the consortium's activities. - Geographic Scope: EU Member States and Associated Countries. Additional partners from these regions are encouraged. - Key Filtering Criteria: Must be the coordinator of the specified existing European Partnership. - Grant Frequency: Recurring/continuation, serving as an amendment and expansion to an ongoing partnership.	Funding Up to 130000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
Leveraging multimodal data to advance Generative Artificial Intelligence applicability in biomedical research (GenAI4EU) HORIZON-HLTH-2025-01-TOOL-03 Programme: Horizon Europe	Single, clear statement of grant's core objective: This grant aims to advance biomedical research by leveraging multimodal data to develop and apply robust, trustworthy, and ethical Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) models, ultimately contributing to predictive and personalised medicine. Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: The grant targets consortia comprising a broad representation of stakeholders, including industry (SMEs, leading-edge startups), academia (universities), and healthcare professionals. The Joint Research Centre (JRC) may also participate. MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant. Geographic scope and any location requirements: Funding is available for legal entities established in EU Member States, Horizon Europe Associated Countries (as defined in Annex B of the Work Programme General Annexes), and specifically, legal entities established in the United States of America. Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Proposals must focus on Generative AI, biomedical research, and the use of large-scale multimodal health data, with a clear pathway to predictive and personalised medicine. Expertise in social sciences and humanities (SSH) is also required. Grant frequency and program context: This is a single-stage call for 2025 within the 'Cluster 1 - Health' of the Horizon Europe framework programme, specifically addressing the destination 'Developing and using new tools, technologies and digital solutions for a healthy society'. It is driven by the EU's Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Strategy and Artificial Intelligence Strategy.	Funding Up to 17000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
Exploring and improving access to housing in rural areas and developing the houses and villages of the future HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-COMMUNITIES-02 Programme: Horizon Europe	Grant's Core Objective: To explore and improve access to housing in rural areas, while developing innovative, sustainable, and climate-smart houses and villages for the future. Target Recipient Type and Size: Research organizations, universities, SMEs, NGOs, public bodies, and other entities capable of participating in Research and Innovation Actions (RIAs). SECTOR-SPECIFIC Geographic Scope and Location Requirements: Rural areas within EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries. Focus on European challenges and solutions. Key Filtering Criteria for Initial Grant Screening: Projects must address rural housing, future villages, and involve a multi-actor approach, focusing on research and innovation. Grant Frequency and Program Context: This is a specific topic under Cluster 6 Call 02 of the Horizon Europe programme (2025 Work Programme), which is part of a recurring framework programme (2021-2027).	Funding Up to 6000000.00 EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, midnight	Details
Gambling harms research and innovation partnerships – UKRI (Phase 1) OPP1027 Programme: UKRI Research Programme on Gambling (RPG)	The core objective of this grant is to establish Gambling Harms Research and Innovation Partnerships (GHRIPs) by providing seed-corn funding for Phase 1 of a two-phase competitive process. This initial phase aims to support the development of diverse consortia and conduct landscape evidence analysis. The ultimate goal is to design a robust work program for Phase 2, which will involve larger, multi-year research projects focused on addressing critical gaps in the evidence base and informing policy and practice related to gambling harms. This opportunity is primarily targeted at UK-based academic higher education institutions (HEIs), independent research organizations (IROs) recognized by UKRI, and UK-registered businesses that can demonstrate significant capacity for research leadership. These organizations will act as lead applicants within consortia. The grant does not specify organizational size by employee count, focusing instead on organizational type and research capacity. Consortia are mandated and must be diverse, including partners from the public sector, third sector, community groups, and industry. This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, exclusively focusing on gambling harms research and innovation. The geographic scope is primarily the UK, with the lead organization needing to be UK-based. While international project co-leads and partners are permitted, the grant's primary impact focus is within the UK. Key filtering criteria for initial screening include: requiring a UK-based eligible lead organization, mandatory consortium formation (with a strong emphasis on including people with lived experience), a clear focus on gambling harms, and a willingness to engage with the Gambling Harms Research Coordination Centre (GHRCC). Please note that government organizations, third-sector organizations, and Gambling Commission operating license holders subject to the levy are not eligible to host the award.	Funding Up to 100000.00 GBP Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, 3 p.m.	Details
Access to healthcare 47900230TOPICSen Programme: Transnational Actions on Asylum, Migration and Integration 2025	The core objective of this grant is to improve access to healthcare, specifically within the context of transnational actions related to asylum, migration, and integration in 2025. - Target recipient type and size: Not explicitly defined in the provided data; further details would be in the call document. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC focusing on Healthcare and Social Integration. - Geographic scope: 'Eligible Countries' are described in section 6 of the call document, typically EU Member States for AMIF grants. Further details are needed for specific exclusions or inclusions. - Key filtering criteria: Projects must address healthcare access for beneficiaries of asylum, migration, and integration policies, and ideally involve transnational collaboration. - Grant frequency: Part of the 'Transnational Actions on Asylum, Migration and Integration 2025' call, implying a specific annual call, potentially recurring.	Funding Up to None EUR Deadline Sept. 16, 2025, 3 p.m.	Details

Assessing and modelling ecosystems’ dynamic processes to guide restoration activities and to improve models used for climate

HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-05

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant aims to support research and innovation in SECTOR-SPECIFIC areas related to biodiversity, ecosystems, and climate change. Its core objective is to improve knowledge and develop advanced modelling tools to effectively guide the restoration of degraded ecosystems and enhance existing climate and land-use policy models.

Primary objective: Develop and refine models for dynamic ecosystem processes to support nature restoration and improve climate/land-use policies.
Target recipient type: Primarily research organizations, universities, public bodies, and potentially innovative businesses with expertise in environmental science, ecological modelling, and related digital technologies.
Target size: Not explicitly defined for organizations, but suitable for collaborative, multi-beneficiary projects of varying sizes.
Geographic scope: Open to EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries, with strong encouragement for wider international cooperation.
Key filtering criteria: Projects must focus on ecosystem modelling for restoration, align with EU biodiversity and climate goals, and demonstrate scientific rigor and practical application potential.
Grant frequency and program context: This is a specific topic within the annual Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, Cluster 6, part of an ongoing program supporting Green Deal objectives.

Funding

Up to 6000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 17, 2025, midnight

Details

Humanitarian demining / Unexploded Ordnance Disposal (UXO) of civil areas and unexploded ordnance risk education

HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-FCT-04

Programme: Horizon Europe

To improve, modernize, and validate tools, skills, methodologies, and innovative training curricula for practitioners involved in humanitarian demining and Unexploded Ordnance Disposal (UXO) in civil areas.
To enhance education activities aimed at reducing risks of injuries from anti-personnel mines and other unexploded ordnance.
Target recipients are primarily not-for-profit organizations, including international and local/regional humanitarian demining organizations.
SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Focuses explicitly on humanitarian demining, UXO, and related risk education.
Geographic scope requires participation from at least three different EU Member States or Associated Countries, with mandatory involvement of an entity from Ukraine.
Key filtering criteria: Organizations active in humanitarian demining/UXO, ability to form a consortium with international and local NGOs, and willingness to involve Ukrainian entities.

Funding

Up to 6000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Nov. 12, 2025, midnight

Details

The autocratic appeal: nature, drivers and strategies

HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-DEMOCRACY-07

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant aims to equip policymakers, public authorities, and citizens with updated scientific knowledge and tools to understand, detect, and resist increasing autocratic tendencies, including digital authoritarianism and the erosion of human rights. It seeks to enable informed decisions when dealing with autocracies. - Target recipient type: Organizations capable of conducting multidisciplinary research, including universities, research institutions, civil society organizations, and businesses. - Target size: No explicit size limits, but the lump sum funding model has shown positive feedback from small to mid-sized consortia and SMEs. - This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant, focused on social sciences and humanities research related to democracy and governance. - Geographic scope: Organizations from EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe are eligible. - Key filtering criteria: Focus on research addressing autocratic trends, digital authoritarianism, and strategies for resistance; requirement for multidisciplinary social sciences and humanities expertise; collaborative project. - Grant frequency: Part of the annual Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025.

Funding

Up to 3500000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Working time reduction: barriers, challenges, benefits and policy implications

HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-TRANSFO-03

Programme: Horizon Europe

Grant's core objective is to deepen understanding and provide policy recommendations on the economic, social, and environmental impacts of working time reduction. The target recipients are diverse, including research organizations, universities, social partners, civil society, practitioners, VET providers, and SMEs. This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant, focusing on social sciences, economics, and human resources related to labor policies. The geographic scope includes EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe. Key filtering criteria involve rigorous research into working time reduction, capacity for policy insights, alignment with EU social and economic priorities, and collaborative research. This is part of the recurring Horizon Europe Work Programmes (2025-2027).

Funding

Up to 3400000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

DRIVE35 Innovation Fund: Collaborate

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Programme: DRIVE35 (Driving Research and Investment in Vehicle Electrification)

The DRIVE35 Innovation Fund: Collaborate aims to support collaborative, late-stage research and development (R&D) projects in the UK automotive sector. The core objective is to accelerate the UK's transition to zero-emission vehicles and foster a net-zero automotive industry, specifically focusing on technologies that can be commercialized after the project. This grant explicitly targets UK-registered businesses that lead consortia, with a mandatory requirement for at least one UK registered micro, small, or medium-sized enterprise (SME) to be part of the grant-claiming consortium. It is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, exclusively focused on the automotive industry. Geographically, all project work must be carried out within the UK, and the results must be exploited from or in the UK. Key filtering criteria for initial screening include: being a UK-registered business, willingness to collaborate with other UK entities, having a project focused on late-stage R&D for zero-emission vehicle technologies, and including a UK SME and a vehicle manufacturer/Tier 1 supplier in the consortium. This funding is part of a broader, long-term commitment to the automotive sector within the government's Industrial Strategy, suggesting it may be a recurring opportunity.

Funding

Up to 25000000.00 GBP

Deadline

Oct. 1, 2025, 10 a.m.

Details

Impacts of culture and the arts on health and well-being

HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-HERITAGE-09

Programme: Horizon Europe - Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society - 2025

The 'Impacts of culture and the arts on health and well-being' grant aims to strengthen cross-sectoral cooperation and evidence-based policy making concerning the positive effects of culture and arts on health, well-being, and social cohesion. It seeks to equip policy makers and stakeholders with recommendations and practical tools, document research gaps, and promote EU priorities abroad through culture-health cooperation. This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, focusing on culture, arts, health, and social sectors. The target recipients are organizations and researchers involved in these fields. Geographically, it primarily targets EU Member States and Associated Countries. This is a recurring grant opportunity as part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025.

Funding

Up to 2000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Call No. 1 for proposals for NGOs to participate in capacity building and receive financial support

11142COMPETITIVE_CALLen

Programme: CERV-2024-CITIZENS-VALUES / Support for EU values through Civic Participation

This grant aims to strengthen the capacity and resilience of regional grassroots Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Lithuania. It involves a two-stage process: first, selected NGOs participate in a comprehensive capacity-building program (NGO Leaders' Academy), and subsequently, they are invited to apply for project grants to protect and promote EU values. - Target recipient: Regional grassroots CSOs/NGOs. - Size: Smaller CSOs with average annual expenses no more than EUR 300,000. - Designation: SECTOR-AGNOSTIC (projects must align with EU values, but specific sector is not limited). - Geographic scope: Republic of Lithuania, excluding CSOs operating exclusively in the cities of Vilnius and Kaunas. - Key filtering criteria: Applicant must be a Lithuanian NGO registered for at least one year, meet a specific NGO definition, have limited annual expenses, and operate outside Vilnius/Kaunas exclusive areas. - Grant frequency: 'Call No. 1' indicates this is part of a recurring program (CERV 2024 program context).

Funding

Up to 30000.00 EUR

Deadline

July 14, 2026, 12:59 a.m.

Details

Europe as a global powerhouse of design for sustainable competitiveness

HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-HERITAGE-06

Programme: Horizon Europe

- - Single, clear statement of grant's core objective: This grant aims to deepen the understanding of the European design sector and its professionals, and to develop effective methods to strengthen the sector, ultimately boosting Europe as a global powerhouse of design for sustainable competitiveness. - Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: The grant targets organizations involved in research and innovation. While not explicitly limiting size, it supports a wide range of actors in the cultural, creative, and design sectors. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC or SECTOR-AGNOSTIC: SECTOR-SPECIFIC - Geographic scope and any location requirements: Open to legal entities established in EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe. Legal entities established in China are NOT eligible to participate in Research and Innovation Actions (RIA) in any capacity. - Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on design (process of devising/adapting products, services, business models to human needs/desires), sustainable competitiveness, and the cultural and creative industries. - Grant frequency and program context: This is part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically within the 'Culture, creativity and inclusive society' cluster, implying recurring calls within this overarching program.

Funding

Up to 4500000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Evaluation and use of evidence in education policy and practice

48338464TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

Grant Purpose and Target

Clear Objective: To enhance education policy and practice across the European Union by funding research and evaluation projects that generate new insights, support evidence-based decision-making for policymakers and practitioners, and improve educational quality while closing learning outcome gaps.
Target Recipient Types: Research consortia, including universities, research centers, social partners (trade unions and business organizations), civil society organizations, practitioners, VET providers, and SMEs.
Grant Designation: SECTOR-SPECIFIC (Education, Social Sciences, Humanities, Public Policy).
Geographic Scope: EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe.
Key Filtering Criteria: Proposals must focus on research and evaluation in education, demonstrate interdisciplinary collaboration, and show clear relevance to informing policy and practice.
Grant Frequency & Context: This is a recurring opportunity under the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically within the 'Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society' cluster, under the 'Social and Economic Transformations' destination.

Funding

Up to 3400000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Research infrastructure services to enable R&I addressing main challenges and EU priorities related to the health domain

HORIZON-INFRA-2025-01-SERV-01

Programme: Horizon Europe

- - The grant's core objective is to provide innovative, customised, and efficient research infrastructure services that enhance society's problem-solving capacity and support evidence-based policy making in the health domain. - It specifically targets research and innovation related to: 1) medical countermeasures for epidemic response, 2) improving clinical research in the paediatric area, and 3) enabling research linking environmental factors to human health. - Target recipient type: Organisations providing access to state-of-the-art research infrastructures (RIs) of European interest, including ESFRI Landmarks and European Research Infrastructure Consortia (ERICs). - Target size: Not explicitly defined by employee count, but typically large research institutions and consortia due to the nature of RIs. SMEs are envisioned as users of these services. - This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC focusing on 'Healthcare', 'Technology', 'Environment', and 'Research & Development' sectors. - Geographic scope: Primarily EU Member States and Associated Countries. Certain non-EU/non-Associated countries are exceptionally eligible for funding if they provide access to RIs for EU/Associated researchers. - Key filtering criteria: Applicant must operate or provide access to existing RIs, address one of the three specified health-related areas, and include at least one ESFRI Landmark or ERIC as a beneficiary. - Grant frequency: Part of the Horizon Europe framework, which typically issues recurring calls.

Funding

Up to 10000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 18, 2025, midnight

Details

Open strategic autonomy, economic and research security in EU foreign policy

HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-DEMOCRACY-04

Programme: Horizon Europe

Grant Purpose and Target

Core objective: Research to provide consolidated concepts, workable definitions, and a robust evidence base for policymaking regarding 'open strategic autonomy', 'economic security', and 'research security' in EU foreign policy.
Explicit identification of target recipient type: This grant targets a broad range of organizations involved in research and policy, including research organizations, universities, public bodies, private corporates, industry federations, media organizations, non-governmental organizations, and civil society organizations.
SECTOR-AGNOSTIC
Geographic scope: Organisations from EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe are eligible for funding. Wider international cooperation is encouraged, but funding is typically restricted to these eligible countries.
Key filtering criteria: Proposals should focus on producing new knowledge and policy recommendations related to EU's strategic autonomy and security in a geopolitical context, with a strong emphasis on social sciences and humanities (SSH) research and stakeholder involvement.
Grant frequency: This is a specific topic within the Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme, indicating a single-stage call for this particular funding opportunity.

Funding

Up to 3500000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Research infrastructure services to enable R&I addressing main challenges and EU priorities

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Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant aims to provide advanced research infrastructure services to tackle significant challenges and support EU priorities. It specifically targets organizations that can offer trans-national and/or virtual access to their top-level, integrated research infrastructures. - Primary objective: Provision of innovative, customised, and efficient research infrastructure services to enhance problem-solving capacity and evidence-based policy-making. - Target recipients: Research infrastructures (including ESFRI Landmarks and ERICs) and other legal entities capable of providing high-quality access services. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: This grant is highly sector-specific, focusing on four distinct areas: advanced biotechnology and biomanufacturing, novel radionuclides and medical facilities, climate change understanding and prediction, and new aviation fuels and combustion technologies. - Geographic scope: Organizations from EU Member States and Associated Countries. Select non-EU/non-Associated Countries (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, India, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, USA) are eligible if they provide access to EU/AC researchers and offer complementary or more advanced services. - Key filtering criteria: Applicant must be a research infrastructure or related legal entity, capable of providing trans-national or virtual access to existing services within one of the four specified thematic areas. Consortium participation is required. - Grant frequency and program context: This is a recurring grant opportunity within the Horizon Europe Research Infrastructures Work Programme 2025, specifically under the 'SERV' call for service provision.

Funding

Up to 5000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 18, 2025, midnight

Details

Improving grassland management in European livestock farming systems

HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-06

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant aims to improve grassland management in European livestock farming systems. It seeks to develop and implement sustainable, efficient, and climate-resilient practices that contribute to the EU's agricultural, environmental, and climate goals. - Core objective: Advance sustainable grassland management for livestock farming, focusing on ecosystem services, biodiversity, and climate action. - Target recipient: Organizations engaged in research and innovation within agriculture, environmental science, and food systems. - Size: SECTOR-SPECIFIC, with a particular emphasis on fostering Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) participation. - Geographic scope: European Union and Associated Countries, encouraging broader international cooperation, including with the EU-Africa Partnership. - Key filtering criteria: Projects must address grassland management, integrate a multi-actor approach, and align with EU Green Deal and Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) objectives. - Grant frequency: This is part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, indicating that similar calls may recur within the program's framework.

Funding

Up to 8000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Monitoring, reporting, verification and mitigation of non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions and related air pollutants from agriculture

HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-CLIMATE-04

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant aims to reduce non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions and related air pollutants from the agricultural sector. It seeks to improve the monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) of these emissions, particularly at the farm level, and integrate this knowledge into agricultural policy development. The grant also aims to enhance understanding of emission responses to agricultural practices and climate change, and to make new mitigation approaches widely available.

Target Recipient: Organizations capable of conducting research and innovation in agriculture, climate change, and environmental science.
SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Agriculture, Environment
Geographic Scope: Not explicitly limited, but aligned with EU climate and agriculture policies. International cooperation, especially with China, is encouraged.
Key Filtering Criteria: Focus on non-CO2 GHG (methane, nitrous oxide) from agriculture, MRV improvement, and practical mitigation solutions.
Grant Frequency: This is a specific topic within the HORIZON-CL6-2025-02 call, part of the recurring Horizon Europe programme.

Funding

Up to 6000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Support to the network of National Cancer Mission Hubs (NCMHs)

HORIZON-MISS-2025-02-CANCER-06

Programme: Horizon Europe

Core objective: To continue and strengthen the network of National Cancer Mission Hubs (NCMHs) across EU Member States and Associated Countries, ensuring the integration of Cancer Mission activities and fostering stakeholder and citizen engagement at national, regional, and local levels.
Target recipient: Organizations involved in coordinating and supporting cancer control efforts, research, and public health initiatives at national or regional levels.
Size: Not specified, but generally for consortia of established entities.
MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC (Healthcare, Public Health, Research & Innovation, Policy Coordination related to Cancer).
Geographic scope: All EU Member States and Associated Countries.
Key filtering criteria: Focus on cancer, network coordination, pan-European scope, capacity building, citizen/stakeholder engagement, policy dialogue, and sustainability of national hubs.
Grant frequency: Part of the 2025 Work Programme for the Cancer Mission, implying potential recurring support for the duration of the mission.
Program context: Builds upon the achievements and needs identified in the first phase (ECHoS project) of establishing NCMHs and contributes to the overall EU Mission on Cancer.

Funding

Up to 11000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Additional activities of the European partnership on sustainable food systems for people, planet and climate

HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-15

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant, the second and final installment of the European Partnership, aims to continue and expand activities related to sustainable food systems for people, planet, and climate. It primarily targets the existing consortium coordinating the partnership, allowing for additional partners to join. - Core Objective: To provide continued support and fund additional activities for the European Partnership on sustainable food systems. - Target Recipient Type: Coordinator of the existing consortium under HORIZON-CL6-2023-FARM2FORK-01-9, with the possibility of including additional partners. - Target Recipient Size: SECTOR-AGNOSTIC in terms of organization size, but the primary recipient is an established large-scale consortium. Promotes SME participation within the consortium's activities. - Geographic Scope: EU Member States and Associated Countries. Additional partners from these regions are encouraged. - Key Filtering Criteria: Must be the coordinator of the specified existing European Partnership. - Grant Frequency: Recurring/continuation, serving as an amendment and expansion to an ongoing partnership.

Funding

Up to 130000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Leveraging multimodal data to advance Generative Artificial Intelligence applicability in biomedical research (GenAI4EU)

HORIZON-HLTH-2025-01-TOOL-03

Programme: Horizon Europe

Single, clear statement of grant's core objective: This grant aims to advance biomedical research by leveraging multimodal data to develop and apply robust, trustworthy, and ethical Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) models, ultimately contributing to predictive and personalised medicine.
Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: The grant targets consortia comprising a broad representation of stakeholders, including industry (SMEs, leading-edge startups), academia (universities), and healthcare professionals. The Joint Research Centre (JRC) may also participate.
MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant.
Geographic scope and any location requirements: Funding is available for legal entities established in EU Member States, Horizon Europe Associated Countries (as defined in Annex B of the Work Programme General Annexes), and specifically, legal entities established in the United States of America.
Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Proposals must focus on Generative AI, biomedical research, and the use of large-scale multimodal health data, with a clear pathway to predictive and personalised medicine. Expertise in social sciences and humanities (SSH) is also required.
Grant frequency and program context: This is a single-stage call for 2025 within the 'Cluster 1 - Health' of the Horizon Europe framework programme, specifically addressing the destination 'Developing and using new tools, technologies and digital solutions for a healthy society'. It is driven by the EU's Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Strategy and Artificial Intelligence Strategy.

Funding

Up to 17000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Exploring and improving access to housing in rural areas and developing the houses and villages of the future

HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-COMMUNITIES-02

Programme: Horizon Europe

Grant's Core Objective: To explore and improve access to housing in rural areas, while developing innovative, sustainable, and climate-smart houses and villages for the future.
Target Recipient Type and Size: Research organizations, universities, SMEs, NGOs, public bodies, and other entities capable of participating in Research and Innovation Actions (RIAs).
SECTOR-SPECIFIC
Geographic Scope and Location Requirements: Rural areas within EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries. Focus on European challenges and solutions.
Key Filtering Criteria for Initial Grant Screening: Projects must address rural housing, future villages, and involve a multi-actor approach, focusing on research and innovation.
Grant Frequency and Program Context: This is a specific topic under Cluster 6 Call 02 of the Horizon Europe programme (2025 Work Programme), which is part of a recurring framework programme (2021-2027).