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  • 4 November 2019
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  • European Research Executive Agency
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Over €170 million available for projects addressing societal challenges

A call for project proposals, addressing Europe’s societal challenge in a changing world, across 24 different topics is open for application as of 5 November 2019 until 19 March 2020. It makes available €178.00 million in total for projects working on migration, socio-economic and cultural transformations stemming from the fourth industrial revolution, and governance for the future.

The proposals that have passed the evaluation will be known by mid-August 2020, and the grant agreements with the project teams should be signed by the end of November 2020.

The topics open for application as of today are:

Migration

Call identifier Topic Indicative budget
MIGRATION-04-2020 Inclusive and innovative practices for the integration of recently arrived migrants in local communities €9 million
MIGRATION-05-2018-2020 Mapping and overcoming integration challenges for migrant children €9 million
MIGRATION-09-2020 Narratives on migration and its impact: past and present €9 million
MIGRATION-10-2020 Sustainable practices for the integration of newly arrived migrants into societies €2 million

 

Socio-economic and cultural transformations in the context of the fourth industrial revolution

Call identifier Topic Indicative budget
DT-TRANSFORMATIONS-02-2018-2019-2020 Transformative impact of disruptive technologies in public services €11 million
DT-TRANSFORMATIONS-12-2018-2020 Curation of digital assets and advanced digitisation €13.5 million
DT-TRANSFORMATIONS-20-2020 European Competence Centre for the preservation and conservation of Monuments and Site €3 million
DT-TRANSFORMATIONS-21-2020 Mentoring scheme for schools: mainstreaming innovation by spreading the advanced ICT-based teaching practices to a wide circle of schools €2 million
DT-TRANSFORMATIONS-23-2020 To set up a digital accessibility observatory as a forum to take stock of market and technological developments, monitor progress in digital accessibility and provide opportunities for exchange of best practices €1.5 million
TRANSFORMATIONS-04-2019-2020 Innovative approaches to urban and regional development through cultural tourism €8 million
TRANSFORMATIONS-10-2020 Evolving European media landscapes and Europeanisation €9 million
TRANSFORMATIONS-15-2020 Society and innovations: understanding the contexts, processes and consequences €10 million
TRANSFORMATIONS-18-2020 Technological transformations, skills and globalization - future challenges for shared prosperity €9 million
TRANSFORMATIONS-19-2020 Culture beyond borders – Facilitating innovation and research cooperation between European museums and heritage sites €6 million
TRANSFORMATIONS-22-2020 Enhancing access and uptake of education to reverse inequalities €10 million

 

Governance for the future

Call identifier Topic Indicative budget
DT-GOVERNANCE-05-2018-2019-2020 New forms of delivering public goods and inclusive public services €20 million
DT-GOVERNANCE-12-2019-2020 Pilot on using the European cloud infrastructure for public administrations €10 million
DT-GOVERNANCE-22-2020 Citizen-centric public services in local and regional administrations €1.5 million
GOVERNANCE-20-2020 Centres/Networks of European research and innovation €7 million
GOVERNANCE-21-2020 Developing deliberative and participatory democracies through experimentation €9 million
GOVERNANCE-23-2020 Support to the networking of national R&I Think Tanks for helping co-shape and share a common perspective on R&I policy across Europe €0.5 million
SU-GOVERNANCE-07-2020 The Common Foreign and Security Policy and the expanding scope of the EU's external engagement €9 million
SU-GOVERNANCE-09-2020 Addressing radicalization through social inclusion €9 million

 

What are the requirements for participation?

The requirements for submitting a research proposal are detailed in the call documents published on each topic page. You will also find there rules on funding, such as the list of eligible countries, submission rules, types of projects and their funding rates, as well as other useful information for preparing the project proposal.

How to apply?

Applicants have to submit their proposal electronically, following the link from the topic page. Please follow the guidelines on proposal submission and evaluation. For all questions related to Horizon 2020, please contact the Research Enquiry Service.

Details

Publication date
4 November 2019
Author
European Research Executive Agency
Location
Brussels