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FIERCE 1st Open Call for the Financial Support Program
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Location:EU 27
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Grantmaking entity type:Development Institution
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Objectives: This Program supports contracting External Service Providers to help beneficiaries design, upscale, or commercialise spac...
Eligibility criteria: Eligible applicants are single legal entities: self-employed individuals, micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (including start-ups and scale-ups). Entities must be legally registered in an EU Member State, an Overseas Country or Territory (OCT) of an EU Member State, or a Horizon Europe Associated Country at the ti...
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FIERCE 1st Open Call for the Financial Support Program Type of grant: Cascade funding Opening date: 12 January 2026 Deadline model: multiple cut-off Deadline dates: 28 February 2026 17:00 (Brussels time) Status: Forthcoming Expected duration of participat
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grant Background
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
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
Private Sector & Trade
Entails initiatives that promote entrepreneurship, strengthen competitive markets, and expand domestic and international trade opportunities.
Key areas:
- Private sector development and SME/MSME support
- Entrepreneurship, start-ups, and business growth initiatives
- Trade facilitation, import/export, and market access
- Commerce, retail/wholesale, and free trade mechanisms