Open Topic for Improved Preparedness
    Open Topic for Improved Preparedness
    Grant

    Open Topic for Improved Preparedness

    Apply by Nov 12, 2025
    Application Closed

    About

    This opportunity invites proposals aimed at enhancing the resilience of critical infrastructures against large-scale disruptions, offering up to €15 million in funding to develop innovative solutions, improve monitoring tools, and provide financial support to practitioners, ensuring a robust response to natural hazards and cyber threats while fostering collaboration across sectors and borders.

    Benefits

    • 💰Financial Support
      Up to €15 million funding available
    • 💰Financial Support
      Financial support for third parties (10%-30% of funding)
    • 🛠️ Resources & Tools
      Improved resilience of critical infrastructure
    • 🛠️ Resources & Tools
      Access to advanced monitoring and assessment tools
    • 🎓Training & Mentorship
      Development of training curricula for operators and first responders

    Eligibility Criteria

    • Any legal entity can participate
    • Must be established in EU Member States or associated countries
    • Includes international organizations and non-associated third countries
    • Must meet Horizon Europe Regulation conditions

    Target Region

    EU Member States and associated countries

    Target Sector

    Critical Infrastructure

    European Commission