Cluster 3: https://k-erc.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/wp-6-civil-security-for-society_horizon-2026-2027_en.pdf
Budget: €129.5 million - One call for proposals with five destinations will be launched on 6 May 2026
The newly available funding will support projects aimed at improving protection of EU citizens against crime and terrorism, managing EU external borders effectively, improving preparedness and disaster risk awareness and developing common security solutions and innovative go-to-market strategies.
How to apply | Save the date for the Info Day*: 6 March 2026*
Cluster 6: https://k-erc.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/wp-9-food-bioeconomy-natural-resources-agriculture-and-environment_horizon-2026-2027_en.pdf
Budget: €676.4 million | Apply for 7 calls for proposals with 57 topics
We are looking for projects on ecosystem restoration, biodiversity preservation, a sustainable use of natural resources, polar observations, sustainable agriculture, food waste prevention, the health of our oceans, and more.
There are single-stage and two-stage calls with deadlines closing between April and November 2026.
The topics under this programme are divided into seven destinations: