UPRAISE: Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) call for International Mobility, Type of financial support: Students Incoming, Cycle 1 – Academic Year 2026/2027
Digital Europe
Important: Please refer to the Full FSTP Text The UPRAISE project (Virtual Worlds Innovation Masters: Shaping Future Digital Skills Europe, GA: 101225920) strengthens advanced digital skills in Virtual Worlds, innovation and entrepreneurship. The University of Patras intends to host selected international students focusing on UPRAISE themes.…
Eligibility & application notes
Important: Please refer to the Full FSTP Text Completed and signed UNIPAT UPRAISE Application Form . Curriculum Vitae, maximum 3 pages. Official Transcript of Records or equivalent academic record. Motivation Letter. Copy of…
Total call budget€25,000
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Deadline10 Dec 2026, 01:00UTC
Opening date15 Oct 2026
Open
EU cascade funding
UPRAISE: Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) call for International Mobility, Type of financial support: Students Outgoing, Cycle 1 – Academic Year 2026/2027
Digital Europe
Important! Follow the Link for the Full FSTP Details The UPRAISE project, co-funded by the European Union under the Digital Europe Programme, strengthens Europe's advanced digital skills capacity in innovation, entrepreneurship and Virtual Worlds technologies. Max Support per mobility stream: EUR 5,000 Contact person: Dimitrios Tsolis Email:…
Eligibility & application notes
Important! Follow the Link for the Full FSTP Details Completed and signed UNIPAT UPRAISE Application Form . Curriculum Vitae. Official Transcript of Records or equivalent academic record. Motivation Letter. Copy of passport or…
Total call budget€15,000
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Deadline11 Dec 2026, 02:00UTC
Opening date15 Oct 2026
Open
EU cascade funding
VALLEYS Open Call #1
Horizon Europe
Open Call #1 funds pilots operationalising at least one of the 4 EU Codes of Practice: intellectual assets, standardisation, industry–academia co-creation or citizen engagement . Strand A: onboarding, configuration, staff training and real-case testing of the AI-enabled Toolbox. Strand B: cross-border secondments between two KVIs, with an…
Eligibility & application notes
Applications are accepted only via the official online submission platform , using the online form (11 sections, varies by Strand A, B or C). Only applications submitted directly through the official online submission platform…
Total call budget€210,000
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Deadline14 Dec 2026, 17:00UTC
Opening date14 Oct 2026
Open
EU cascade funding
EIT STEM Tech Talent Induction Call: Building Future-Ready STEM Talent
Horizon Europe
Comprehensive information on the submission and evaluation process can be found in the Call document: https://28digital.eu/fileadmin/2026/calls-tenders/eit-stem/Call_for_Proposals_2026.pdf
Eligibility & application notes
Comprehensive information on the submission and evaluation process can be found in the Call document: https://28digital.eu/fileadmin/2026/calls-tenders/eit-stem/Call_for_Proposals_2026.pdf
Total call budget€2,000,000
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Deadline14 Dec 2026, 17:00UTC
Opening date14 Oct 2026
Open
EU cascade funding
Innovation Validation Call 2027
Horizon Europe
Innovation Validation Call 2027
Eligibility & application notes
Step 1: register your organisation in the EU Funding & tender opportunities portal to obtain the nine-digit Participant Identification Code (PIC number). If you do not know if your organisation already has a PIC number, you can…
Total call budget€5,100,000
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Deadline13 Jan 2027, 16:00UTC
Opening date14 Oct 2026
Open
EU grant
Efficient energy input from renewable sources and energy management in the process industries (IA) (Processes4Planet and Innovative Advanced Materials for the EU partnerships)
Horizon Europe
Expected Outcome: A significant decarbonisation of processes (measured by the reduction of GHG emissions from the overall system) with broad applicability and economic viability. Facilitation of the transition from fossil-based energy inputs for: low/medium thermal energy demands by introducing renewable-based alternatives and heat upgrading.…
Eligibility
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Indicative contribution per award€7,000,000–€9,000,000
Total topic budget: €52,500,000
Deadline2 Feb 2027, 00:00UTC · Deadlines: 2
Opening date13 Oct 2026
Open
EU grant
Pilot access schemes to Technology Infrastructures for European startups, scaleups and innovative SMEs (CSA)
Horizon Europe
Expected Outcome: Proposals should demonstrate the following expected outcomes: A sound understanding of the specific needs of industrial users (including but not limited to innovative SMEs, startups and scaleups) for Technology infrastructure services in specific priority areas including but not limited to advanced materials, clean energy, or…
Eligibility
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Indicative contribution per award€1,500,000–€2,500,000
Total topic budget: €5,000,000
Deadline2 Feb 2027, 00:00UTC
Opening date13 Oct 2026
Open
EU grant
Technologies for innovative processing of raw materials (IA)
Horizon Europe
Expected Outcome: Increased recovery rates of valuable raw materials, particularly critical raw materials from low grade or complex ores and/or from mining waste; Increased economic performance in terms of higher material-, water-, energy- and cost-efficiency and flexibility in minerals processing and metallurgical processes; and Improved health,…
Eligibility excerpt
To increase EU resilience in raw materials supply chains and thus reduce the serious risk to the Union's strategic assets, economic and societal interests, autonomy and security associated with the current EU reliance on a few…
Indicative contribution per award€10,000,000–€12,500,000
Total topic budget: €49,000,000
Deadline2 Feb 2027, 00:00UTC
Opening date13 Oct 2026
Open
EU grant
‘Proof of market’ to improve valorisation and commercialisation of Horizon generated R&I results (IA)
Horizon Europe
Expected Outcome: The commercial potential of Horizon research results is explored; Results of Horizon projects are valorised, by ensuring a pathway to commercialisation; and Startups and SMEs become involved in valorisation. Scope: The EU must do better in translating the knowledge generated by the Framework Programme into innovations with…
Eligibility excerpt
In line with the “ restriction on control in innovation actions in critical technology areas ” delineated in General Annex B of the General Annexes, entities established in an eligible country but which are directly or indirectly…
Indicative contribution per award€200,000
Total topic budget: €4,700,000
Deadline2 Feb 2027, 00:00UTC
Opening date13 Oct 2026
Open
EU grant
Fast Track to Innovation for breakthroughs in the Chemical Industry Action Plan (Research and Innovation Action)
Horizon Europe
Expected Outcome: Proposals should describe a credible pathway from their project results and outcomes towards the expected impact of this Destination; Enable the acceleration of the market uptake of groundbreaking innovations in the decarbonisation of the chemical industries as well as alternatives to substances of concern. Scope: This open topic…
Eligibility excerpt
The following additional eligibility criteria apply: consortia may include a maximum of 6 independent eligible entities as participants. described in Annex B of the Work Programme General Annexes.
Indicative contribution per awardUp to €2,500,000
Total topic budget: €13,600,000
Deadline2 Feb 2027, 00:00UTC
Opening date13 Oct 2026
Open
EU grant
Unlocking the potential of academic intellectual assets for industry, SMEs and startups (CSA)
Horizon Europe
Expected Outcome: Enhanced valorisation of intellectual assets, including dormant patents, from universities and public research organisations to support the adoption of green and digital technologies by industry, SMEs and start-ups/spinoffs. Development of entrepreneurial skills and increased involvement of students, researchers, and innovators…
Eligibility
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Indicative contribution per award€1,000,000
Total topic budget: €2,000,000
Deadline2 Feb 2027, 00:00UTC
Opening date13 Oct 2026
Open
EU grant
New approaches for Human/AI collaboration for the workforce of the future (RIA) (Made in Europe and AI, Data and Robotics partnerships)
Horizon Europe
Expected Outcome: Industrial jobs are transformed through AI-based human-machine interactions (and skills linked to them) which enhance flexibility, inclusion, well-being, up-skilling, career evolution and knowledge sharing; Increased competitiveness and sustainability of advanced manufacturing industries by means of knowledge formalization and…
Eligibility
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Indicative contribution per award€4,000,000–€6,000,000
