Apply AI: GenAI for the public administrations

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Code: 36283 | Identifier Code: DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-SUPPLY-AI | Programme name: 15593 | Start submission calls: 15/04/2025 | End submission calls: 02/09/2025

The objective of the call is to accelerate the adoption of GenAI in public administrations by supporting three to four pilot projects. Each pilot project will comprise one or more use cases where European GenAI solutions are developed and applied in the public administrations of the involved countries.

Multi-Country project in Agri-Food

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Code: 36281 | Identifier Code: DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-AGRIFOOD | Programme name: 15593 | Start submission calls: 15/04/2025 | End submission calls: 02/09/2025

The objective of this action is to support a Multi-Country Project (MCP) in the agri-food sector. The MCP in Agri-Food aims to leverage digital infrastructure, particularly data infrastructure, to enhance the efficiency, sustainability, and competitiveness of the agri-food sector across Europe. This action will, foster the access, sharing, and reuse of data to support decision-making, reduce administrative burdens, and enable innovative solutions within the sector.

Digital solutions for regulatory compliance through data

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Code: 36279 | Identifier Code: DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-COMPLIANCE | Programme name: 15593 | Start submission calls: 15/04/2025 | End submission calls: 02/09/2025

This objective will support projects testing digital solutions for transmitting information relevant for compliance with EU legislation (e.g. regulations on environmental issues) and automate the compliance process for a number of pilot use cases.
Activities funded under this objective would combine advanced technologies such as data capturing technologies, automatic transmission and analysis, cloud storage, and encryption to ensure data security, confidentiality and regulatory adherence.

Data Spaces Support Centre

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Code: 36276 | Identifier Code: DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-DS-SUPPORT | Programme name: 15593 | Start submission calls: 15/04/2025 | End submission calls: 02/09/2025

The objective is to identify a consortium that will assure the continuation of the Data Spaces Support Centre (DSSC). The DSSC coordinates all relevant actions on Common European Data Spaces to ensure that they develop in a coherent way, are interoperable and benefit from economies of scale by the use of common practices, components (referred to as ‘building blocks’), protocols and tools (e.g., software implementations or services implementing the building blocks mentioned above that are considered fit to purpose).

The aim is to support the development, proper functioning and interconnection of data spaces to facilitate secure and trusted data sharing and reuse within and across sectors, benefiting both the public sector and European businesses, particularly SMEs.

Support to the secretariat for the Alliance on Processors and Semiconductor Technologies

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Code: 36243 | Identifier Code: DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-PROCESSOR | Programme name: 15593 | Start submission calls: 15/04/2025 | End submission calls: 02/09/2025

This action is to support the activities of the Industrial Alliance on processors and semiconductor technologies. The purpose of the Alliance is to gather relevant stakeholders, including industry, Member States representatives and other experts, from across Europe in view of strengthening Europe’s capacities in advanced processors and other electronic components. The Alliance aims to identify gaps in the production and development of microchips and the technology developments needed for companies and organisations to thrive, no matter their size. This will help the competitiveness of companies, increase Europe’s digital sovereignty and address the demand for the next generation of secure, energy-efficient, powerful chips and processors.

Women Tech.EU initiative

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Code: 36239 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-EIC-2025-WOMENTECH | Programme name: 2939 | Sub-program: European Innovation Council-EIC (2021-2027) | Start submission calls: 01/04/2025 | End submission calls: 02/09/2025

The Women TechEU Initiative is designed to support early-stage women-led deep-tech startups, addressing gender gap in the tech industry and fostering more diverse startup ecosystem across Europe. The initiative aims to enhance the competitiveness of women-led companies addressing critical societal challenges. By empowering women entrepreneurs, Women TechEU supports early stage deep-tech companies, paving the way for the participation of women-led start-ups in future EIC calls.

Aircraft concept and key technologies integration and impact assessment

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Code: 36235 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-CLEAN-AVIATION-2025-03-ACI-01 | Programme name: 28078 | Start submission calls: 27/03/2025 | End submission calls: 15/05/2025

The second phase of Clean Aviation (2026-2030) will concentrate on integration and demonstration of technologies into aircraft concepts powered either by Sustainable Aviation fuel (SAF), as a single source of energy, or combined with electric hybridisation.

From the four aircraft concepts proposed as part of Clean Aviation SRIA, this topic shall focus on the following aircraft configurations:

• An ultra efficient short and medium range concept with 200-250 pax capacity and a design range up to 3000NM.
• An ultra-efficient regional concept with 50-100 pax capacity with a design range up to 500NM.

The proposals shall explore the most promising routes around various aircraft concepts and critical technologies having the potential to reduce CO2 emissions by no less than 30%.

Scheme for the Digital Upgrade of Enterprises

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Code: 36232 | Programme name: 2799 | Start submission calls: 20/05/2025 | End submission calls: 21/05/2025

The Scheme aims to encourage investments in digital entrepreneurship and to strengthen the degree of integration of digital technology in existing or new SMEs, that are established or to be established in areas controlled by the Cyprus Government. The main objectives of the Scheme are:

• The contribution to the digital transformation of the Cypriot economy
• The promotion of digital entrepreneurship.
• The increase in the number / percentage of small and medium enterprises that use information and communication technologies, including the field of e-commerce.
• Strengthening the digital identity of businesses.
• The creation of new opportunities for businesses through digital transformation.

The promotion of digital technology actions and advanced digital technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Blockchain, cloud computing and big data.

Closing date of call: until the exhaustion of the amount of €14 million

Ground Test Demonstration up to TRL5 of On-Board NPE Systems Architecture for SMR Aircraft

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Code: 36230 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-CLEAN-AVIATION-2025-03-SMR-03 | Programme name: 28078 | Start submission calls: 27/03/2025 | End submission calls: 15/05/2025

The SMR aircraft concept proposed in Clean Aviation is expected to be a tube and wing configuration, with a 2035 EIS target. Such an aircraft concept should have a capacity of around 200-250 pax with a design range up to 3000NM, operated on a typical mission of 800NM at cruise speed Ma 0.78.

This topic is intended to deliver an integrated and validated electrical energy provision sub-system, by project completion at TRL5, maturing the equipment up to a representative level of its functioning on the electric network, supported by critical technology bricks being representatives of the main loads such as electric engine start, eECS, Air supply and cabin heating, eIPS and Electric Actuation matured to TRL5.

The scope of the topic is to design, develop, demonstrate, and deliver an SMR system architecture and components for an on ground demonstration up to TRL5.

Demonstration of On-board Systems relevant for hybridisation of Regional aircraft

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Code: 36228 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-CLEAN-AVIATION-2025-03-REG-02 | Programme name: 28078 | Start submission calls: 27/03/2025 | End submission calls: 15/05/2025

The present topic aims to develop and demonstrate the on-board system technologies needed for hybrid-electric propulsion and more-electric non-propulsive systems in-flight demonstration, with an electrical propulsive power of up to 1MW per side and a minimum electrical power of 100kW for all electric non-propulsive consumers. The selection of the hybridisation ratio shall be compatible with the performance targets at aircraft level. Those systems are key enablers for the ultra-efficient regional aircraft concept.

The project scope is therefore to design, demonstrate, and deliver the integrated on-board systems architecture and components for a full-scale in-flight demonstration of hybrid-electric propulsion.

Demonstration of a Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System for Regional aircraft, including Pylon and Nacelle Integration and modification

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Code: 36226 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-CLEAN-AVIATION-2025-03-REG-01 | Programme name: 28078 | Start submission calls: 27/03/2025 | End submission calls: 15/05/2025

The present topic aims to develop and demonstrate the hybrid-electric propulsion system needed for in-flight demonstration, delivering a total power of about 2 to 3MW (per side), with an electrical propulsive power of up to 1MW (per side). The selection of the electrical power and hybridisation ratio shall be compatible with the performance targets at aircraft level. Those systems are key enablers for the ultra-efficient regional aircraft concept.

The project scope is therefore to design, demonstrate, and deliver the fully integrated hybrid-electric propulsion system needed for a full-scale in fight demonstration.

Flight Test Demonstration of an Unducted Engine Architecture for SMR Aircraft

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Code: 36221 | Identifier Code: HORIZON-JU-CLEAN-AVIATION-2025-03-SMR-02 | Programme name: 28078 | Start submission calls: 27/03/2025 | End submission calls: 15/05/2025

This topic is intended to deliver an ultra-efficient unducted engine architecture installed on aircraft expected to meet, by project completion, an unducted propulsion system architecture at TRL6, to be flight tested in real operating conditions as a validation for the propulsion architecture.

The overall scope of the topic stems from the aim of validating an SMR unducted engine architecture demonstrator in flight test at TRL6 to demonstrate the expected CO2 emissions reduction at aircraft level. The engine activities include the whole propulsion system, for example, including the multifunctional cowls