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European Research Executive Agency

Better Protect the EU and its Citizens against Crime and Terrorism

Under Horizon Europe, this destination’s expected impact is to ensure that crime and terrorism are more effectively tackled - while respecting fundamental rights - thanks to more powerful prevention, preparedness and response.

2024 Call for proposals

Fighting Crime and Terrorism 2024
Applicants will be informed if their proposal has been selected in April 2025.
8 topics
e.g. Combating hate speech, fighting online child sexual abuse, Tracing of cryptocurrencies transactions related to criminal purposes
41.70 million
Indicative budget for this call

HORIZON-CL3-2024-FCT-01

  1. 6 December 2022
    Publication of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2023 – 2024
  2. 22 March 2024
    Pre-Info Day
  3. 20 November 2024
    Deadline for applicants to submit a proposal

    126 proposals submitted

    These proposals are now under evaluation by independent experts.

  4. April 2025
    Applicants informed if their proposal has been selected
  5. June 2025
    Grant agreement signature for successful project
  6. August - September 2025
    Project start research (TBC)
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All funding information and procedures on how to apply are on the Funding and Tenders portal.

Fighting Crime and Terrorism 2023
Next call for proposals opens in 2024
6 topics
Datasets for Investigations, Forensics, Societal issues Related to Crime, Increased Security in Open Spaces
36 million
Indicative budget for this call

Fighting Crime and Terrorism 2023

  1. 6 December 2022
    Publication of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2023 – 2024
  2. 27 June 2023
    Info Days
  3. 28 June 2023
    Brokerage Event
  4. 23 November 2023
    Deadline for applicants to submit a proposal

    247 proposals submitted by call for proposals deadline.

    These proposals are now under evaluation by independent experts.

  5. April 2024
    Applicants informed if their proposal has been selected
  6. June 2024
    Grant agreement signature for successful project
  7. September - October 2024
    Project start research (TBC)
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All funding information and procedures on how to apply are on the Funding and Tenders portal.

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