European Commission — Horizon Europe Grants

Open European Commission — Horizon Europe grants

• Operational stakeholders’ group to support the deployment of Clean Aviation aircraft concepts and technologies

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Operational stakeholders’ group to support the deployment of Clean Aviation aircraft concepts and technologies is sponsored by European Commission — H...

• Demonstration of a hydrogen distribution system for a direct hydrogen combustion propulsion aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Demonstration of a hydrogen distribution system for a direct hydrogen combustion propulsion aircraft is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Eur...

• Key Technologies for Loads Control Lidar for Ultra-efficient SMR aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Key Technologies for Loads Control Lidar for Ultra-efficient SMR aircraft is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Europe. Expected Outcome: Deve...

  electric_vehiclesspace_technologyai_roboticslidarloads control

• Innovative light weight and reliable liquid hydrogen tank

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Innovative light weight and reliable liquid hydrogen tank is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Europe. Expected Outcome: Develop and demonstr...

  clean_energyenergy_efficiencyclimate_changeliquid hydrogenhydrogen tank

• Demonstration of Advanced Low NOx H2C Propulsion System for a direct hydrogen combustion aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Demonstration of Advanced Low NOx H2C Propulsion System for a direct hydrogen combustion aircraft is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Europe...

• Advanced noise-reducing technologies for propulsion systems of next generation Ultra-efficient SMR aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Advanced noise-reducing technologies for propulsion systems of next generation Ultra-efficient SMR aircraft is sponsored by European Commission — Hori...

• Demonstration of advanced airframe for ultra-efficient regional aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Demonstration of advanced airframe for ultra-efficient regional aircraft is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Europe. Expected Outcome: Devel...

• Demonstration of advanced FC propulsion techno-bricks for a fully electric hydrogen fuel cell powered aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Demonstration of advanced FC propulsion techno-bricks for a fully electric hydrogen fuel cell powered aircraft is sponsored by European Commission — H...

  clean_energyelectric_vehiclesspace_technologyhydrogen fuel cellelectric aircraft

• Demonstration of an Ultra-Efficient Rear Fuselage and Empennage and Its Integrated Industrial System enabling EIS2035 for the SMR Aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Demonstration of an Ultra-Efficient Rear Fuselage and Empennage and Its Integrated Industrial System enabling EIS2035 for the SMR Aircraft is sponsore...

• Demonstration of cabin acoustic optimization technology

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Demonstration of cabin acoustic optimization technology is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Europe. Expected Outcome: Development and demons...

• Hydrogen powered aircraft concepts and key technologies integration and impact assessment

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Hydrogen powered aircraft concepts and key technologies integration and impact assessment is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Europe. Expect...

• Demonstration of an Optimized System Platform for Ultra-efficient SMR Aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Demonstration of an Optimized System Platform for Ultra-efficient SMR Aircraft is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Europe. This opportunity ...

• Ground Demonstration of Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Architectures for the Ultra-efficient SMR aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Ground Demonstration of Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Architectures for the Ultra-efficient SMR aircraft is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Eu...

• Demonstration of low power Ice Protection System technology

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Demonstration of low power Ice Protection System technology is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Europe. Expected Outcome: Development and de...

• Demonstration of an integrated hydrogen fuel system for a fully electric hydrogen fuel cell powered aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Demonstration of an integrated hydrogen fuel system for a fully electric hydrogen fuel cell powered aircraft is sponsored by European Commission — Hor...

• Demonstration and Validation of icing Certification Methodologies compatible with EIS2035 for the SMR and REG Aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Demonstration and Validation of icing Certification Methodologies compatible with EIS2035 for the SMR and REG Aircraft is sponsored by European Commis...

• Cryo-cooled power electronics for a fully electric hydrogen fuel cell powered aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Cryo-cooled power electronics for a fully electric hydrogen fuel cell powered aircraft is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Europe. Expected ...

• Superconducting motor windings for a fully electric hydrogen fuel cell powered aircraft

  Deadline: May 19, 2026open

  Superconducting motor windings for a fully electric hydrogen fuel cell powered aircraft is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Europe. Expected...

  clean_energyelectric_vehiclesenergy_efficiencysuperconducting motor windingshydrogen fuel cell

• Risk management, mitigation and contingency for ESFRI/ERIC and other world-class research infrastructures

  Deadline: Jun 16, 2026open

  Risk management, mitigation and contingency for ESFRI/ERIC and other world-class research infrastructures is sponsored by European Commission — Horizo...

• Research infrastructures as accelerators of the integration of Ukraine in the European Research Area

  Deadline: Jun 16, 2026open

  Research infrastructures as accelerators of the integration of Ukraine in the European Research Area is sponsored by European Commission — Horizon Eur...

  basic_researchresearch infrastructureeuropean research areaukraine integrationhorizon europe

How to apply for European Commission — Horizon Europe grants

Most European Commission — Horizon Europe applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.