The European Commission has opened a call for evidence to collect research and best practices on how to simplify its legislation, especially when it comes to data, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI). This initiative is part of the Commission’s simplification agenda and efforts to create a more favourable business environment, by... read more 

The Joint Research Centre opens its scientific laboratories and facilities to people working in academia and research organisations, industry, SMEs, and more in general to the public and private sector.The JRC offers access to its non-nuclear facilities to researchers and scientists from EU Member States and countries associated to the EU Research... read more 

as of september 10th the new Part A is available on the portal and needs to be used by all applicants. Applications currently saved in 'DRAFT' must be re-submitted. Applicants may view and download their draft proposal in the Funding & Tender portal in case they would like to reuse any of the content in the new form.  read more 

EIT Health is currently calling for applications for the following programmes:- EIT Health 'Start-ups Meet Pharma'- Next deadline 26 September 2025: challenge-based matchmaking programme that bridges the gap between life science corporations and innovative health start-ups. Over the course of three months, a series of meetings and workshops wi... read more 

The European Commission has launched a public consultation and a call for evidence concerning the evaluation and review of the Chips Act. This is part of an effort to ensure that the legislation remains relevant and effective amid changing market, technological, and geopolitical conditions. Stakeholders are encouraged to contribute their views on t... read more 

The results of the 2025 European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant call (call deadline 15 October 2024) were published. Starting Grants are open to researchers with 2-7 years of experience since completion of PhD (extensions are possible under certain documented circumstances), a scientific track record showing great promise... read more 

The Commission has launched a consultation to develop guidelines and a code of practice on AI transparency obligations, based on the provisions of the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act). The objective behind this initiative is to support deployers and providers of generative AI systems to detect and label AI generated or manip... read more 

The European Commission has informed us that the deadline for the energy related calls HORIZON-CL5-2025-01-Two-Stage (first stage deadline) and HORIZON-CL5-2025-02  will be postponed by one day until tomorrow 3 september 17:00 Brussels time due to technical problems with the Funder & Tender Portal today. Regarding the mobility r... read more 

The Luxembourg government has launched a new research and development (R&D) call focused on defence, moving away from dual-use projects to meet NATO requirements. The annual budget for this call is €11.25 million, aimed specifically at defence-related projects. This call allows entities from allied and partner countries to participate as... read more 

What is it about ? The Global Outreach Initiative of the European Institute for Innovation and Technology (EIT) wants to help starting entrepreneurs to embark on a global journey and conquer new markets. The next possible destination is Japan and the EIT has set-up a business training programme "Calling2Scale Gunma: gateway to Japan 2025". It is a... read more