European partnership fostering a European Research Area (ERA) for health research

Last updated: 21.7.2025
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The European partnership fostering a European Research Area (ERA) for health research, identified as HORIZON-HLTH-2022-DISEASE-03-01, is a key initiative under Horizon Europe aimed at strengthening and integrating health research across Europe and beyond. Its main purpose is to tackle diseases and reduce the disease burden through collaborative research, particularly focusing on large-scale Investigator-Initiated Clinical Studies (IICSs) and developing evidence-based health policies.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the general eligibility criteria for funding, detailing who can apply, where the projects should be implemented, and the overarching goals that the European Partnership for Health Research aims to achieve.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects and thematic areas that are eligible for funding, specifies which costs are covered, and indicates the typical maturity or developmental stage of supported projects.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section provides information on the financial support available, including the types of funding instruments, the amounts allocated, and the expected duration for projects and the overall partnership.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to, covering aspects like application terms, collaboration requirements, budget stipulations, and other key operational provisions.

Application Procedure

This section guides applicants through the procedural aspects of the program, from how to submit applications to the evaluation and selection process, ensuring clarity on the steps involved.

This section identifies the fundamental legal and official documents that establish and govern the European partnership for health research, providing the framework for its operation and funding activities.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

10,000,000 EUR (per third party for cascade funding)

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

For Phase 1 (2 years), the EU contribution is limited to a maximum of 30,000,000 EUR (max 30% of total eligible costs). The total EU contribution for the overall 7-year duration is expected to be 110,000,000 EUR (30,000,000 EUR for Phase 1 and 80,000,000 EUR for Phase 2), provided Member States commit matching funds.

Deadline

Deadline:

21.04.2022

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

EU Member States, countries associated to Horizon Europe, United States of America, and other third countries globally.

Sectors

Sectors:

Healthcare, Medical Technology, Research and Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Food Processing, Agriculture and Agribusiness

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Market Introduction, Scaling, Commercialization, Feasibility Study, Implementation

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

Collaborations with other Horizon Europe partnerships (institutionalized and co-funded) and missions are expected. Synergies with EU programmes including EU4Health, Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL), European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), InvestEU, Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), and Technical Support Instrument (TSI) are encouraged. Cooperation with international organisations and non-European institutions and experts may also be considered.

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