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Next generation of scientific instrumentation, tools and methods and advanced digital solutions (INFRATECH)

This destination aims to enable new discoveries and keep Europe’s RIs at the highest level of excellence, while paving the way to innovative solutions to societal challenges and new industrial applications, products and services.

2026 Call

Horizon Europe 2026 call for proposals Submit your proposal by 16 June 2026
2 topics e.g.: R&I for the next generation of scientific instrumentation, tools, methos, digitalisation and solutions for research infrastructures updates;
125 million Overall indicative budget
See all calls on the Funding and Tenders Opportunities Portal

HORIZON-INFRA-2026-TECH-01

  1. 10 December 2025
    Launch of the Work Programme 2026-2027

    Horizon Europe Work Programme 2026-2027

    Horizon Europe 2026-27: €14 billion for better research careers in a greener, stronger EU  

  2. 10 March 2026 
    Launch of the call for proposals
  3. 18 March 2026 
    Info day
  4. 16 June 2026 
    Deadline for applicants to submit proposals

    In total, 236 proposals have been submitted for the entire call.

    The breakdown per topic under the different destinations: 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-TECH-01-01: 89 proposals 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-TECH-01-02: 44 proposals 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-DEV-01-01: 40 proposals 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-DEV-01-02: 8 proposals 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-DEV-01-03: 11 proposals 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-DEV-01-04: 5 proposals 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-DEV-01-05: 7 proposals 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-DEV-01-06: 16 proposals 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-DEV-01-07: 6 proposals 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-01-EOSC-01: 1 proposal 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-01-EOSC-02: 6 proposals 

    • HORIZON-INFRA-2026-SERV-01-01: 3 proposals

  5. November 2026
    Applicants informed if their projects have been selected
  6. February 2027 
    Grant agreement signature for successful projects
  8. June 2027 
    Projects start

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

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2025 Call

Horizon Europe 2025 call for proposals This call closed on 18 September 2025
4 topics e.g.: New technologies for reducing climate footprint of RIs; Implementing technology roadmaps;
140 million Overall indicative budget
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HORIZON-INFRA-2025-01-TECH

  1. 16 May 2025
    Launch of the call for proposals

    Work Programme 2025

  2. 19 May 2025
    Info day

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  3. 18 September 2025
    Deadline for applicants to submit proposals

    47 proposals submitted. See number of proposals per topic:

    HORIZON-INFRA-2025-01-TECH-01: 7 proposals

    HORIZON-INFRA-2025-01-TECH-02: 15 proposals

    HORIZON-INFRA-2025-01-TECH-03: 5 proposals

    HORIZON-INFRA-2025-01-TECH-04: 20 proposals

  4. Mid-February 2026
    Applicants informed if their projects have been selected
  5. 18 May 2026
    Grant agreement signature for successful projects
  7. As of June 2026
    Projects start
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2024 Call

INFRATECH Submit your proposal by 12 March 2024
4 topic Next generation of scientific instrumentation, New digital twins for Destination Earth, AR/VR-empowered digital twins
137.50 million Indicative budget for this call
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INFRATECH (2024)

  1. 13 November 2023
    Research Infrastructures Info Day

    Recording

  2. 6 December 2023
    Launch of the call for proposals

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  3. 12 March 2024
    Deadline for applicants to submit proposals
  4. July/August 2024
    Applicants informed if their projects have been selected
  5. December 2024
    Grant agreement signature for successful projects (TBC)

    Discover the projects funded under this call

  7. 1 January 2025
    Projects begin their research
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