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HORIZON EUROPE – Civil Security for Society 2027 – 2027

Pillar 2 of the Horizon Europe programme aims to boost innovation, competitiveness, and employment in Europe through collaborative projects, international partnerships, and funding opportunities accessible to companies of all sizes and sectors.

2027-11-04
129.50 million euros
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Call synthesis

Call reference HORIZON-CL3-2027-01
Programme HORIZON EUROPE
Institution European Commission
Sectors Civil Protection & Risks Justice, Security, Defence Research & Innovation Technology & Digital
Beneficiaries Association & NGO Financial Institution Large company (> 250 employees) Local Authority & Affiliated Entity Professional organisation & network Research centre & university Smes & Start-Ups (< 249 Employees) State administration & affiliated entities

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Priorities and funded actions

Some Horizon Europe budgets are structured in response to policy ambitions (“destinations”) and deployed through calls for proposals targeting more specific thematic/sector (“Topics”). Thus, your application must be linked to a topic of a call for proposals. 

 

Various categories of projects are eligible: 

  • RIA, Research and Innovation Actions: Basic and applied research / Technology development and adoption / Testing and validation of a prototype in the laboratory ; 
  • IA, Innovation Actions: Prototypes, tests, demonstrations, pilot projects, market placement. These actions may include limited R&D activities ; 
  • CSA, Coordination and Support Actions: Networking, studies & conferences, communication, studies for new research infrastructures ; 
  • MSCA, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions / ERC individual grants: Training networks for researchers, Individual grants for experienced researchers, Staff exchange – mobility for researchers and non-scientific staff. 

 

In addition, calls specify the categories of eligible beneficiaries: 

  • Collaborative projects, composed of a coordinator and several partners organisations (consortium) ; 
  • Single-beneficiary projects, involving a single organization ; 
  • Individual scholarships, open to natural persons in their own name with their home institution. 

 

TOPICS: 

Forthcoming  

  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-FCT-01: Online harms detection and investigation tools using a short development cycle model
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-FCT-02: Community policing in diverse societies in Europe
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-FCT-03: Open topic on enhanced prevention, detection and deterrence of societal issues related to various forms of crime
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-FCT-04: Open topic on increasing security of citizens against terrorism, including in public spaces
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-FCT-05: Effective and evidence-based responses to the increased availability and use of synthetic drugs and stimulants in Europe
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-BM-01: Open topic on research and innovation for effective management of EU external borders that promotes fundamental rights and EU values
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-BM-02: Trusted, secure, quality future digital travel credentials
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-BM-03: Detection and characterisation of threats or illegal/ smuggled goods in cargo
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-INFRA-01: Enhancing physical protection of critical infrastructures
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-INFRA-02: Impact of malicious use of Open-Source Intelligence on critical infrastructure business continuity
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-DRS-01: Open Topic on advanced protective gear optimized for CBRN-E (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives) environments and new generation of smart protective equipment for disaster responders
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-DRS-02: Societal resilience, engagement of the younger generations and digital innovation for disaster resilience
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-DRS-03: Enhancing decision support system for disaster crises: leveraging emerging technologies for improved civil preparedness and crisis management
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-DRS-04: Enhancing preparedness for large-scale cross-border disasters
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-SSRI-01: Accelerating uptake through open proposals for advanced SME innovation
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-SSRI-02: Open grounds for future pre-commercial procurement of innovative security technologies
  • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-SSRI-03: Demandled innovation in security

 

Additional information 

 

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Financement
  • Total budget of the call: 129.50 million euros 
  • Budget per topic: 
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-FCT-01: 7.83 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-FCT-02: 6 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-FCT-03: 6 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-FCT-04: 9 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-FCT-05: 8 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-BM-01: 8 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-BM-02: 8 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-BM-03: 14 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-INFRA-01: 12 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-INFRA-02: 7.67 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-DRS-01: 7.67 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-DRS-02: : 6 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-DRS-03: 9 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-DRS-04: 8 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-SSRI-01: 4.5 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-SSRI-02: 2 million euros
    • HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-SSRI-03: 5.83 million euros
  • Amount of the grant: between 1 and 7.833 million euros

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