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CEF – Submarine Cable Repair Capacities-Pilot Works – 2026

CEF - The Connecting Europe Facility programme aims at promoting growth, jobs, and competitiveness through infrastructure investment.

2026-05-06
20 million euros
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Call synthesis

Call reference CEF-DIG-2026-CABLE-REPAIR-CAPACITIES-PILOT
Programme CONNECTING EUROPE FACILITY PROGRAMME
Institution European Commission
Sectors Buildings & Public Works Business & Industry Civil Protection & Risks
Beneficiaries EU & International Organisation Local Authority & Affiliated Entity State administration & affiliated entities

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Call reference

CEF-DIG-2026-CABLE-REPAIR-CAPACITIES-PILOT



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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

  • To enhance emergency response capacities and the resilience of backbone networks’ infrastructures
  • To develop adaptable repair modules that can be deployed on existing vessels, focusing on the Baltic Sea

Eligibility

  • Be legal entities established as public bodies; these public entities must have an “emergency response” mandate
  • Be established in one of the eligible countries:
    • EU Member States, including Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs).
  • Beneficiaries and affiliated entities must register in the Participant Register before submitting the proposal.

Additional information

  • Initial duration of the action: 24 months

Extension are possible if duly justified and through an amendment.

  • Contact: HADEA-CEF-DIGITAL-CALLS@ec.europa.eu

Useful

Financement
  • Total budget of the call: 20 million euros
  • Amount of the grant: should not be higher than 20 million euros

The grant awarded may be lower than the amount requested.

  • Funding rate: up to 50% of the total eligible costs