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Excellence Hubs

In short

This is a Coordination and Support Action under Horizon Europe. The budget is €100 million for about 30 grants of €1.5 million to €4.5 million each. Deadline: 4 March 2027.

What the call wants to achieve

  • Excellent and sustainable regional R&I ecosystems in Widening countries and beyond in relevant domains of cutting-edge science and innovation
  • Long term joint R&I strategies underpinned by concrete action plans of European relevance
  • Common investment plans for R&I, including infrastructures, leveraging national, regional and European funds as well as private capital in a synergetic manner
  • R&I pilot projects alongside a joint strategy and in line with regional and national strategies, notably regional innovation strategies for smart specialisation (RIS3)

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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