Fast Track Innovation and Uptake U-space and Urban Air Mobility

Last updated: 16.7.2025
Grant

This Horizon Europe funding program aims to accelerate the development and uptake of U-space and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) solutions, contributing to the digital transformation of the European air transport system. It focuses on high-risk, high-gain projects that can quickly bring disruptive innovations to market, ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable integration of new air vehicles.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the general eligibility criteria for funding, detailing the types of entities and the geographical scope, with a clear focus on advancing U-space and Urban Air Mobility in Europe.

What is Funded

This section describes the thematic areas and types of projects eligible for funding, emphasizing innovation in U-space and Urban Air Mobility, from early-stage research to market-ready solutions.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section details the financial support available, including the type of instrument, funding limits, and typical project duration, providing a comprehensive overview of the financial aspects of the program.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries, covering application stipulations, collaboration rules, and specific provisions for project implementation and dissemination.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the procedural steps for applying to the program, including details on submission, evaluation, and how awards are channeled.

This section identifies the core legal framework and key regulations that underpin and govern the Fast Track Innovation and Uptake U-space and Urban Air Mobility funding program.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

7,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Total Budget (for topic HORIZON-SESAR-2022-DES-IR-01-WA4-1 in 2022): 35,000,000 €

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and Associated Countries

Sectors

Sectors:

Transportation and Logistics, Research and Development, Information and Communication Technology, Green Technology

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Transportation & Logistics, Aerospace, Research & Development, Environmental & Climate Protection

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Market Introduction, Commercialization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Union (European Commission)

Managed By:

SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking

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