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Open Calls
IHI call 11
IHI call 11 is a two-stage call with topics on brain dysfunction, the link between infections and non-commuicable diseases, pharmacovigilance, type 1 diabetes, and ambulatory surgical centres.
Deadline for short proposals: October 9, 2025
Topics
- Topic 1: Towards precision medicine: platform for transdiagnostic stratification of brain dysfunction
- Topic 2: Understanding how infections foster and induce non-communicable diseases
- Topic 3: AI-powered signal detection in pharmacovigilance
- Topic 4: Leveraging Europe’s expertise to accelerate cell therapy for type 1 diabetes
- Topic 5: Establishing ortho and cardiology ambulatory surgical centres in Europe
HORIZON-HLTH-2025-01
The aims of this cluster include improving and protecting the health and well-being of citizens of all ages by generating new knowledge, developing innovative solutions and integrating where relevant a gender perspective to prevent, diagnose, monitor, treat and cure diseases.
Further aims include developing health technologies, mitigating health risks, protecting populations and promoting good health and well-being in general and at work.
Finally, this cluster also aims to make public health systems more cost-effective, equitable and sustainable, prevent and tackle poverty-related diseases and support and enable patients’ participation and self-management.
Deadline: September 16, 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-CANCER-02
- HORIZON-MISS-2025-CANCER-02-01: Sustained collaboration of national and regional cancer funders to support the Cancer Mission through translational research
- HORIZON-MISS-2025-CANCER-02-02: Understanding the effects of environmental exposure on the risk of paediatric, adolescent and young adult cancers
- HORIZON-MISS-2025-CANCER-02-03: Innovative surgery as the cornerstone of affordable multi-modal therapeutic interventions benefitting cancer patients with locally advanced or metastatic disease
- HORIZON-MISS-2025-CANCER-02-04: Investigator-initiated multinational early-stage innovative clinical trials for paediatric cancer
- HORIZON-MISS-2025-CANCER-02-05: Pragmatic clinical trials to enhance the quality of life of older cancer patients (65 years and older) through nutrition
- HORIZON-MISS-2025-CANCER-02-06: Support to the network of National Cancer Mission Hubs (NCMHs)
Deadline: September 16, 2025
EU4Health Upcoming Calls
The objectives of this call will be to develop training programmes, awareness and capacity building activities, technical assistance and supporting measures to facilitate the implementation of the new SoHO Regulation by the professional sector (Scientific societies and associations).
Tentative calendar for the upcoming grant open calls:
AWP Code | Title of the action as per the EU4Health Annual Work Programme (AWP) 2025 | Indicative budget | Indicative publication date | Indicative closing date |
CP-g-25-01 | Call for proposals to support the development of innovative medical countermeasures for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats (HERA) | €20,000,000 | 04/09/2025 | 04/12/2025 |
CP-g-25-03 | Call for proposals for the development of new diagnostic tests for vector-borne diseases (HERA) | €10,000,000 | 04/09/2025 | 04/12/2025 |
CR/CV&NCD-g-25-12 | Call for proposals to pilot and implement cancer screening programmes for gastric cancer | €3,000,000 | 23/09/2025 | 06/01/2026 |
CR/CV&NCD-g-25-13 | Call for proposals to pilot and implement cancer screening programmes for lung cancer | €7,440,000 | 23/09/2025 | 06/01/2026 |
CR/CV&NCD-g-25-14 | Call for proposals to pilot and implement cancer screening programmes for prostate cancer | €7,440,000 | 23/09/2025 | 06/01/2026 |
CR/CV&NCD-g-25-16 | Call for proposals A European flagship initiative leveraging AI and health data for cardiovascular health and related non-communicable diseases: Advancing Risk Prediction, Prevention, Treatments, Personalised Care and Rehabilitation | €20,000,000 | 23/09/2025 | 06/01/2026 |
CR/CV&NCD-g-25-18 | Call for proposals on lifelong prevention for a healthy life with focus on cardiovascular diseases | €2,000,000 | 23/09/2025 | 06/01/2026 |
HS-g-25-20 | Call for proposals to support the development of a medicine pricing, reimbursement and access tracker through the EURIPID database | €750,000 | 23/09/2025 | 06/01/2026 |
HS-g-25-24 | Call for proposals for a programme on orphan medical devices, in particular targeting paediatric patients | €1,200,000 | 23/09/2025 | 06/01/2026 |
DI-g-25-31 | Call for proposals for health data for biotech innovation leveraging the European Health Data Space | €14,386,810 | 23/09/2025 | 06/01/2026 |
OA-g-25-33 | Call for proposals to contribute to the organisation of conferences | €600,000 | 23/09/2025 | 06/01/2026 |
Tentative calendar for the upcoming direct grant open calls:
AWP Code | Title of the action as per the EU4Health Annual Work Programme (AWP) 2025 | Indicative budget | Indicative publication date | Indicative closing date |
CP-g-25-02 | Scaling up of national systems for vector threat detection and control capacities (HERA) | €10,000,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
CP-g-25-06 | Enhancing whole genome sequencing (WGS) and/or reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) national infrastructures and capacities to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and future health threats (HERA) | €5,000,000 | 17/12/2025 | 12/03/2026 |
CP-g-25-07 | Implementing HERA’s training and exercise programme for management of medical countermeasures (HERA) | €2,947,923 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
CP-g-25-08 | Setting up a coordinated surveillance system under the One Health approach for cross-border pathogens that threaten the Union | €15,000,000 | 17/12/2025 | 12/03/2026 |
CR/CV&NCD-g-25-15 | Supporting the implementation of the strategic agenda for medical ionising radiation applications (SAMIRA) | €11,500,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2025 |
CR/CV&NCD-g-25-17 | Supporting lifelong prevention for a healthy life, including through screening, with focus on cardiovascular diseases | €5,000,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2025 |
HS-g-25-19 | Supporting the implementation of a common standard for medical product identification and AI capabilities across Member States | €9,000,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2025 |
HS-g-25-21 | Quality of medicines and implementation of the pharmaceutical legislation and the Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe | €2,300,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2025 |
HS-g-25-23 | Supporting the maintenance of the European Medical Device Nomenclature | €1,500,000 | 17/12/2025 | 12/03/2026 |
HS-g-25-25 | Providing regulatory or scientific advice to small and micro-enterprises to support the development and carrying out of conformity assessment of devices, especially innovative devices, and to facilitate the Union level coordination on medical device safety issues | €4,000,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
HS-g-25-27 | Supporting the implementation of the Clinical Trials Regulation and improving the clinical trials landscape with Member States and EEA countries, including through pilots and training | €4,700,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
HS-g-25-28 | Supporting non-commercial sponsors active in clinical trials | €1,800,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
HS-g-25-29 | Maximising the impact of the EU Global Health Strategy | €2,500,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
DI-g-25-30 | Enhancing Health Data Access Bodies with particular focus on the secondary use of health data | €14,400,000 | 17/12/2025 | 12/03/2026 |
Tentative calendar for the upcoming direct grants Direct grants to EU Reference Laboratories (EURLs) open calls:
AWP Code | Title of the action as per the EU4Health Annual Work Programme (AWP) 2025 | Indicative budget | Indicative publication date | Indicative closing date |
CP-g-25-09 | Direct grants to EU Reference Laboratories to support their functioning in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2022/2371 on serious cross-border threats to health | €6,500,000 | 17/12/2025 | 12/03/2026 |
HS-g-25-22 | Direct grant to EU Reference Laboratories for the Union contribution on in vitro diagnostic medical devices | €5,000,000 | 17/12/2025 | 12/03/2026 |