Detection and characterisation of threats or illegal/ smuggled goods in cargo

In short

This is a Research and Innovation Action under Horizon Europe. The budget is €14 million for about 4 grants of €3.5 million each. It is paid as a lump sum, so you report results instead of costs. Submission opens on 5 May 2027. Deadline: 4 November 2027.

What the call wants to achieve

• Increased security of air, maritime, land, or postal transport, cargo and supply chain
• Address accidental or intentional explosions, fires, noxious chemicals, material degradation, or autonomous threats in cargo
• Enhanced capabilities to detect, characterise, track and trace, and seize dangerous, regulated, illicit devices, goods , or material
• Increased mobility of the customs authorities’ resources and equipment and improved agility for a faster and more coordinated response

Source: EU Funding & Tenders Portal, © European Union, CC BY 4.0, summarised. The official call text and its annexes decide eligibility, budget and deadlines.

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