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MSCA Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes - COFUND

MSCA COFUND co-finances new or existing doctoral programmes and postdoctoral fellowship schemes, aiming to spread the MSCA’s best practices.

2026 call for proposals

MSCA COFUND This call closed on 8 April 2026
HORIZON-MSCA-2026-COFUND-01   
105.46 million Overall indicative budget for the call

HORIZON-MSCA-2026-COFUND-01

  1. 16 December 2025
    Launch of the call for proposals
  2. 8 April 2026
    Deadline for applicants to submit proposals
  3. September 2026
    Notification of applicants if their proposal has been selected (TBC)
  4. December 2026
    Grant agreement signature for successful projects (TBC)
  5. TBC
    First EU-funded projects start

All funding information and procedures on how to apply are on the Funding and Tenders portal.

Information on eligibility for MSCA fellowships and project funding

Overview of the application process, guidance and templates

2025 call

See the call on the Funding and Tenders Portal.

HORIZON-MSCA-2025-COFUND-01-01

  1. 23 January 2025
    Launch of the call for proposals
  2. 24 June 2025
    Deadline for applicants to submit proposals
  3. November 2025
    Notification of applicants if their proposal has been selected (TBC)
  4. February 2026
    Grant agreement signature for successful projects (TBC)
  5. April 2026
    First EU-funded projects start (TBC)

Previous MSCA COFUND projects selected for funding

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