Grants

The overall objective is to improve civil protection preparedness and response to all kinds of disasters inside the Member States/Participating States of the Mechanism by providing a testing environment and a learning opportunity for all actors involved in civil protection assistance interventions: a full-scale exercise. The scenario for the exercises should build on risk assessments, including extreme weather, wildfires, floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, industrial risks, critical infrastructure disruption, marine pollution, epidemic/health risks, CBRN, and multi-sectorial emergencies. Cross-cutting issues such as gender, age, persons with disabilities, human rights, environmental sustainability, green economic practices, digitalisation, resilience in infrastructure, and the protection of cultural heritage are encouraged.

This grant supports projects addressing serious social, economic, and environmental challenges deriving from the transition towards the EU’s 2030 climate and energy targets and the objective of climate neutrality in the EU by 2050. It focuses on sustainable investments in renewable energy, green mobility, digitalization, environmental infrastructure, circular economy, land restoration, and social infrastructure, among others.

This grant targets projects linked to a framework loan to address serious social, economic, and environmental challenges deriving from the transition towards the EU’s 2030 climate and energy targets and the objective of climate neutrality in the EU by 2050. Projects may include investments in renewable energy, green mobility, sustainable infrastructure, and other initiatives consistent with approved Territorial Just Transition Plans.

The Quality Label for Humanitarian Aid Volunteering certifies that an organisation is able to carry out high-quality solidarity activities in compliance with the principles, objectives, and requirements of the action ‘European Voluntary Humanitarian Aid Corps’. Obtaining this Quality Label is a precondition for participation only in volunteering activities in support of humanitarian aid operations.

The general objective of this call for proposals is contributing to the implementation of the key EPSR principles in posting and temporary cross-border mobility of third-country nationals. The action aims to research the situation of mobile migrant labour, evaluate existing counselling structures, and support the establishment of a trade union-related transnational counselling network for short-term mobile migrant workers in at least 7 countries. Recommendations will also be formulated for the preparation of a dedicated initiative for long-term funding of a European counselling network.

This grant focuses on improving the delivery of new or improved products, processes, or services in the manufacturing industry. It supports interregional innovation investments for the uptake of new or improved manufacturing solutions, digitalization, and environmentally sustainable production.

This grant aims to contribute to the promotion of social dialogue at cross-industry and sectoral levels, developing European social dialogue, and building and strengthening the capacity of social partner organisations (both in Member States and candidate countries). Key expected results include increased awareness of European social dialogue, development of European social dialogue at sectoral and cross-industry levels, and improved capacity of social partners, including in candidate countries. These efforts align with Principle 8 of the European Pillar of Social Rights, which emphasizes 'Social dialogue and involvement of workers.'

The grant aims to provide financial and advisory support for interregional innovation investments in shared and complementary smart specialisation areas along European value chains. It focuses on digital transition, green transition, and smart manufacturing to foster innovation diffusion, improve competitiveness, and create sustainable growth.

The grant aims to develop novel deployable antenna technologies for satellites, focusing on sustainability, cost reduction, and EU sovereignty in space technologies. It includes research on manufacturing, in-orbit recycling, and innovative design concepts for large deployable antennas.