In brief
- Creative Europe Desks (contacts for the local block) funds Horizon Europe.
- The call does not state a maximum amount per project.
- Applications run from Tuesday 5 May 2026 to Tuesday 1 December 2026 (time not stated).
Key facts
- Funder
- Creative Europe Desks (contacts for the local block)
- Programme
- Horizon Europe
- Who can apply
- not stated in the call
- Area
- European Union
- Instrument
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Grant
In the official text
“For actual cost grants, the grant will be a budget-based, mixed actual cost grant.” (p. 31)
- Total budget
- not stated in the call
- Maximum grant
- not stated in the call
- Funding rate
- not stated in the call
- Minimum project cost
- not stated in the call
- Published on
- not stated in the call
- Opens
- Tuesday 5 May 2026 (time not stated)
- Closes
- Tuesday 1 December 2026 (time not stated)
- Procedure
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Ranking
In the official text
“by an evaluation committee composed of independent external experts and then ranked according to their quality score.” (p. 28)
- How to submit
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EU Funding & Tenders portal
In the official text
“All proposals must be submitted electronically via the EU Funders & Tenders Portal electronic” (p. 27)
- Application language
- Aragonese
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Chances
- Cannot be estimated
It suits you if…
- Your organisation is established in an EU Member State, a linked overseas country or territory, a country associated to Horizon Europe, or a listed low- or middle-income country.
- You can form a consortium with independent partners from other countries.
- Your organisation and its affiliates can register in the Participant Register before applying.
- You are comfortable applying through an online EU portal.
It is not for you if…
- You plan to apply alone, without partners from other countries, and the topic does not provide otherwise.
- Your organisation is in an exclusion situation, such as bankruptcy or fraud.
How much you can get
The call does not state the total budget, the grant size, the funding rate or the share you pay yourself. Reread the official call before you build the budget. The call pays by advance and interim payments. Any surplus is deducted from the final grant amount.
What it pays and what it does not
Pays
- Staff working on the project.
- Purchases needed for the project.
- Work given to outside providers.
Does not pay
- The fee of a consultant who writes your proposal.
Key dates
- Opens
- Tuesday 5 May 2026 (time not stated)
- Closes
- Tuesday 1 December 2026 (time not stated)
The call opened on Tuesday 5 May 2026 and closes on Tuesday 1 December 2026. The call does not state the hour, so submit well before the day ends.
What you need
- Part A, filled in online: details of each organisation, a summary budget and call-specific questions.
- Part B, the technical description of the project, downloaded, completed and uploaded as a PDF.
- Mandatory annexes and supporting documents, uploaded in the allowed formats.
- Participant Register entry for every beneficiary and affiliated entity.
How to apply
- Open the EU funding and tenders portal, where this call is applied for online.
- Register your organisation in the Participant Register, and ask your affiliates to do the same.
- Find independent partners from other countries to form the consortium.
- Fill in Part A online and write Part B as a PDF.
- Reread the official call, then upload the annexes and submit before Tuesday 1 December 2026.
Each step explained in more detail: “How to apply for a grant in 7 steps”
Mistakes that cost you the money
- Applying without a consortium of independent organisations from different countries. Consequence: The application does not meet the consortium requirement, unless the topic provides otherwise.
- Leaving a partner out of the Participant Register. Consequence: The call requires every beneficiary and affiliated entity to register before applying.
- Putting a proposal consultant's fee in the budget. Consequence: The cost is not accepted.
- Counting on a profit from the project. Consequence: Any surplus is deducted from the final grant amount.
Frequently asked questions
Can I apply on my own?
The call asks for a consortium of independent legal entities from different countries, unless the topic provides otherwise. Check the topic text.
Which language can I use?
Any official EU language is accepted, but English is strongly advised. Reread the official call to confirm it.
Does the call pay an advance?
Yes, the call provides an advance and interim payments.
How much will I receive?
The call does not state the grant amount or the funding rate. Reread the official call before you plan the budget.
How to take part from your country
The call does not list institutional contacts.
Any official EU language is accepted, but English is strongly advised.
Public help desks in your country
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We'll help you with the application
We prepare free of charge the documents about our products: technical and project description, a quote split by the call's cost items, timing and data sheets to attach. For questions about the call, Horizon Europe National Contact Points (Funding & Tenders Portal), the public help desk for applicants, guides you.
For this call and your type of organisation we do not yet have a partner consultant who prepares the application.
In European calls a consultant's fee cannot be put in the project budget: it is paid with your own funds.
If your project includes the usual neXt solutions, you can buy them from us, with a quote split by the cost items of the call.
Public help desk for this call
- Horizon Europe National Contact Points (Funding & Tenders Portal) ↗ Horizon Europe National Contact Point National contact point for EU research and innovation programmes: guidance on calls, rules and proposal preparation.
Free check: can I apply?
Official source and checks
- Official act ↗
- Official page of the call ↗
- Funding & Tenders Portal, grantsTenders.json
Official source rechecked automatically on Tuesday 20 October 2026, 21:19 (Brussels time).
Report an error
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