Fighting Crime and Terrorism 2023 (HORIZON-CL3-2023-FCT-01-04)

Call updates

Nov 29, 2023 6:05:25 PM

A total of 52 proposals have been submitted in response to this call. The number of proposals for each topic is shown below including the indicative budget of the topics for 2023:

- HORIZON-CL3-2023-FCT-01-04: 11 proposals (indicative budget: 4 M€)

The evaluation of the proposals will start by mid-December and will be closed by mid-February 2024. Applicants will be informed on the outcome of the evaluations in mid-April 2024.

Jun 29, 2023 12:00:05 AM

The submission session is now available for: HORIZON-CL3-2023-FCT-01-04(HORIZON-RIA)

Open topic

TOPIC ID: HORIZON-CL3-2023-FCT-01-04

Programme: Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)
Call: Fighting Crime and Terrorism 2023 (HORIZON-CL3-2023-FCT-01)
Type of action: HORIZON-RIA HORIZON Research and Innovation Actions
Type of MGA: HORIZON Action Grant Budget-Based [HORIZON-AG]
Deadline model: single-stage
Planned opening date: 29 June 2023
Deadline date: 23 November 2023 17:00:00 Brussels time

ExpectedOutcome:
Projects’ results are expected to contribute to all of the following outcomes:

Enhanced ability of security practitioners to identify and prevent emergent challenges in the terrorism-related topic under consideration;
Harmonised and modern tools as well as procedures in the investigation of the terrorism-related problem under consideration, in full compliance with applicable legislation on protection of personal data and protection of fundamental rights;
Improved cooperation between European Police Authorities, as well as with international actors, in tackling the problem in question; and
Training curricula for Police Authorities are developed for an improved countering of the terrorism-related problem under consideration.
Scope:
Under the Open topic, proposals are welcome to address new, upcoming or unforeseen challenges and/or creative or disruptive solutions for increasing security of citizens against terrorism, including in public spaces, that are not covered by the other topics of Calls Fighting Crime and Terrorism 2021-2022, Call Fighting Crime and Terrorism 2023 and Call Fighting Crime and Terrorism 2024.

Adapted to the nature, scope and type of proposed projects, proposals should convincingly explain how they will plan and/or carry out demonstration, testing and validation of developed tools and solutions. Proposals should be convincing in explaining the methods they intend to use for demonstrating, testing and validating the proposed tools and solutions. Proposals should also delineate the plans to develop possible future uptake and upscaling at national and EU level for possible next steps after the research project.

Research proposals should consider, build on if appropriate and not duplicate previous research, including but not limited to research by other Framework Programmes’ projects.

Specific Topic Conditions:
Activities are expected to achieve TRL 5-7 by the end of the project – see General Annex B.