Potential of drones as multi-purpose vehicle – risks and added values

Last updated: 21.7.2025
Grant

This program, part of the broader Horizon Europe initiative, focuses on leveraging the potential of drones as multi-purpose vehicles, particularly within agriculture, forestry, and rural development. It aims to address both the opportunities and risks associated with drone usage, fostering innovative governance models and enhancing sustainability through advanced digital and data technologies.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the general eligibility for funding, detailing the target groups, geographical scope within Europe, and the overarching objectives of the program to drive innovative governance and sustainable development.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding, focusing on the application and development of drone technology, digital solutions, and environmental observations.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section clarifies the nature of the financial support, including the type of instrument and the indicative funding amounts available for projects under this call.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the general and specific conditions applicable to proposals submitted under this Horizon Europe call, including application terms and provisions for financial support to third parties.

Application Procedure

This section describes the procedural aspects of the call, from submission to evaluation and the expected timeline for grant agreement signing.

This section outlines the foundational legal and policy documents governing this funding program, ensuring transparency and adherence to established European Union frameworks.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

6,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Total Call Budget: EUR 223,00 million. Specific Topic (HORIZON-CL6-2021-GOVERNANCE-01-21) Budget: EUR 12,00 million.

Deadline

Deadline:

06.10.2021

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union

Sectors

Sectors:

Agriculture and Agribusiness, Environmental and Climate Protection, Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Agriculture, forestry & fishing, rural communities

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

European Research Executive Agency

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