Horizon Europe (2021 - 2027)

Open Horizons Open Call #3

Last update: Mar 3, 2026 Last update: Mar 3, 2026

Details

Status:Closed
Budget: EUR 1,200,000
Award ceiling: EUR 55,000
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Gender & Human Rights, ICT & Telecommunications, Private Sector & Trade, Research & Innovation
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:Private Sector
Eligible applicant countries: EU 27, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia ...
EU 27, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Georgia, Iceland, Israel, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, South Korea, Tunisia, Türkiye, UK, Ukraine
Date posted: Mar 3, 2026

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Description

Open Horizons Open Call #3 Type of grant: Cascade funding Opening date: 02 March 2026 Deadline model: single-stage Deadline date: 19 May 2026 17:00 (Brussels time) Status: Open for submission Expected duration of participation: Total funding available: €4
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About the Funding Agency

Horizon Europe will incorporate research and innovation missions to increase the effectiveness of funding by pursuing clearly defined targets. 

The Commission has engaged policy experts to develop studies, case studies and reports on how a mission-oriented policy approach will work.

Mission areas

5 mission areas have been identified, each with a dedicated mission board and assembly. The board and assembly help specify, design and implement the specific missions which will launch under Horizon Europe in 2021.

  • Adaptation to climate change including societal transformation
  • Cancer
  • Climate-neutral and smart cities
  • Healthy oceans, seas, coastal and inland waters
  • Soil health and food

About the Sectors

Gender & Human Rights

Includes initiatives that promote gender equality, protect human rights, and address discrimination and vulnerability across populations.


Key areas:
  • Gender equality and women’s empowerment
  • Human rights protection and advocacy
  • Protection of vulnerable and marginalized groups

ICT & Telecommunications

Features information and communication technologies, digital systems, and telecommunications infrastructure and services.


Key areas:
  • ICT systems, software, and digital solutions
  • Telecommunications networks and services
  • Digitalization, data, and communication tools
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