To support small companies in implementing the regulation to address the dissemination of terrorist content online

Last updated: 15.7.2025
Grant

This EU action grant, part of the Internal Security Fund (ISF), aims to empower small hosting service providers (HSPs) across the European Union to effectively combat online terrorist content. Managed by the European Commission's DG HOME, the program provides crucial support for implementing the TCO Regulation (EU) 2021/784. It uniquely focuses on enhancing the capacity of micro and small enterprises within the digital sector to comply with content moderation mandates and foster best practices.

Who is Funded

This section details the eligibility criteria for applicants, outlining the specific types of entities, their geographic location, and the overarching goals of the funding program. It clarifies which organizations can apply and the scope of their operations to be considered for support.

What is Funded

This section describes the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding, along with details on covered costs and the typical development stage of supported initiatives. The focus is on practical support for online content moderation.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section outlines the financial parameters of the program, including the type of funding instrument, the available budget, the funding rate per project, and the expected duration of funded initiatives.

Conditions and Requirements

This section details the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application process and project implementation, covering administrative, collaborative, and ethical stipulations.

Application Procedure

This section guides potential applicants through the process of preparing and submitting their proposals, detailing the online submission system, required documentation, and the subsequent evaluation and award stages.

This section identifies the core legal and regulatory framework that underpins the funding program, ensuring transparency and accountability in its operation and the management of funds.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

1.500.000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

4.000.000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

26.01.2022

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union (excluding Denmark) and relevant non-EU countries.

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Software Development

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Information & Communication Technology, Software Development

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Implementation, Service Delivery, Capacity Building

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

European Commission's Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs (DG HOME)

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