Facilitate the engagement of European stakeholders in international digital standardisation (CSA)

In short

This is a Coordination and Support Action under Horizon Europe. The budget is €7 million for about 1 grant of €7 million each. It is paid as a lump sum, so you report results instead of costs. Submission opens on 17 November 2026. Deadline: 18 March 2027.

What the call wants to achieve

• Increasing the participation and influence of European experts in digital standardisation to promote EU values and strategic interests, contributing to strengthen EU competitiveness in the digital field.
• Improvement of the skills of European experts, especially from SMEs, R&I institutions, Open-Source community, academia and societal stakeholders, to successfully contribute and lead in the development of digital standards.
• Development and update of standardisation landscapes and gap analyses of key digital technologies as outlined in the Rolling Plan for ICT Standardisation.
• Provision of foresight analyses regarding standardisation in new emerging technologies to identify short and medium-term digital standardisation needs to support EU policies and anticipate appropriate participation by EU stakeholders.

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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