Fostering the consolidation of European science diplomacy

Last updated: 18.7.2025
Grant

This Horizon Europe Coordination and Support Action (CSA) aims to consolidate European science diplomacy by mapping its ecosystem, launching a dedicated platform, and developing capacity-building initiatives. It seeks to strengthen democratic governance and tackle global challenges through evidence-based foreign and security policies. Secure funding for your science diplomacy project today.

Who is Funded: Eligible Applicants and Objectives

The program supports a wide range of entities involved in European science diplomacy, focusing on strengthening democratic systems and promoting EU values globally. It emphasizes broad geographical participation and a clear strategic impact on policy and societal resilience.

What is Funded: Project Focus and Scope

The program primarily funds Coordination and Support Actions focused on various aspects of science diplomacy, with an emphasis on research, policy development, and capacity building. Projects should generate new knowledge and solutions to address challenges related to democracy and governance.

Type and Scope of Funding

This program provides grant funding through Coordination and Support Actions (CSA) under the Horizon Europe framework, with a maximum allocation of 3 million euros per project.

Conditions and Requirements

Applicants must adhere to specific conditions for proposal submission, consortium formation, and budget management. Key regulations governing the application and grant implementation are detailed in the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes.

Application Procedure

The application process is a single-stage submission conducted through the Electronic Submission Service on the Funding & Tenders Portal, with a specific deadline in September 2025. Evaluation follows standard Horizon Europe procedures.

The funding program is established and governed by a series of legal acts and regulations under the Horizon Europe Framework Programme, ensuring a clear legal basis for its operations and financial management.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Open

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

3,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

3,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

16.09.2025

Open Until

Open Until:

Ongoing

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union, Associated Countries, and potentially other non-associated third countries where participation is exceptionally allowed and encouraged.

Sectors

Sectors:

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

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Policy Development, Capacity Building

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

EU Science Diplomacy Working Groups, EU Science Diplomacy Alliance, Strategic Forum for International S&T Cooperation (SFIC)

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