Cybercrime and Digital investigations

Last updated: 15.7.2025
Grant

The Cybercrime and Digital Investigations grant, part of the Internal Security Fund (ISF) and managed by DG HOME, provides EU action grants for projects combating cybercrime. This program specifically aims to enhance operational capacity, develop investigative tools, and foster cross-border cooperation among law enforcement, judicial authorities, and private entities within the EU, excluding Denmark.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for the Cybercrime and Digital Investigations grant, detailing the types of entities and geographical scope that are generally eligible for funding. It also clarifies the program's primary objectives, which focus on enhancing law enforcement and judicial capabilities in combating cybercrime and improving digital investigation methods across the European Union.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and specific activities eligible for funding under the Cybercrime and Digital Investigations grant. It also clarifies which costs are covered and specifies the developmental stages of projects that this program aims to support, excluding general public awareness campaigns, pure research, and activities focused exclusively on Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).

Type and Scope of Funding

This section details the financial aspects of the Cybercrime and Digital Investigations grant, including the type of financial support offered, the funding amounts and rates, and the expected project duration. The program provides substantial financial assistance to eligible projects aimed at enhancing cybercrime combatting capabilities.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application process and project implementation for the Cybercrime and Digital Investigations grant. These stipulations cover administrative, operational, and ethical considerations, ensuring compliance with EU standards and the effective use of funds.

Application Procedure

This section details the step-by-step process for applying to the Cybercrime and Digital Investigations grant, from initial submission requirements to the evaluation and award notification. It emphasizes the electronic submission system and the criteria used for selecting successful proposals.

This section outlines the authoritative legal and official documents that provide the foundation and governance for the Cybercrime and Digital Investigations funding program. These documents ensure the program's legitimacy and frame its operational parameters within the broader EU legal framework.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

3,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

8,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

15.09.2022

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden)

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Service Sector, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Implementation, Capacity Building, Monitoring, Evaluation, Other

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

DG HOME (Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs)

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