Budget of €79 billion Aims to ensure Europe produces world-class science, removes barriers to innovation and makes it easier for the public and private sectors to work together in delivering innovation. Key areas covered: 1. Excellence Science 2. Industrial leadership, including SME Instrument 3. Societal chalanges, including Health, Food Security, Energy, Transport, Clime actions, Societies and Security The SME instrument has been designed specifically for single or groups of highly innovative SMEs with international ambitions, determined to turn Read more

Budget of € 449.4 million Aims to encourage innovation in healthcare and increase the sustainability of health systems, to improve the health of the EU citizens and protect them from cross-border health threats. Main objectives: promote health, prevent diseases and foster supportive environments for healthy lifestyles taking into account the 'health in all policies' principle; protect citizens from serious cross-border health threats; contribute to innovative, efficient and sustainable health systems; facilitate access to better and safer healthcare. Read more

Budget of €14.7 billion The programme gives opportunities to students, trainees, staff and volunteers to spend a period abroad to increase their skills and employability. It supports organisations to work in transnational partnership and to share innovative practices in the fields of education, training and youth. Aims to support actions in the fields of Education, Training, Youth and Sport covering three Key actions: Learning Mobility of Individuals, Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices, Support for Read more

Budget of € 1.462.720.000 Encourages the audiovisual, cultural and creative players to operate across Europe, to reach new audiences, in other countries also and to develop the skills needed in the digital age. It also contributea to safeguarding cultural and linguistic diversity Aims to support the European audiovisual, cultural and creative sector covering three main actions: Culture, Media and Cross-sectoral Funding opportunities cover a diverse range of schemes: Cooperation projects, Literary Translation, Networks or Platforms. The Read more

Budget of €2.3bn Aim is to strengthen the competitiveness and sustainability of the EU enterprises, including the tourism sector, encourage an entrepreneurial culture, and promote the creation and growth of SMEs. The programme will support: better access to finance for SMEs; access to new markets for SMEs; entrepreneurship; more favourable conditions for business creation and growth including tourism sector. COSME also supports businesses to be competitive by encouraging them to adopt new business models and innovative practices. This Read more

Budget of € 229 milion Aims to address the need for more genuine debates on Union related issues at the local, regional and national levels and to mobilize citizens at local level to debate on concrete issues of European interest. The programme covers three key actions: Remembrance and European citizenship; Democratic engagement and civic participation; Operating grants. Operating grants supports regular activities of organisations, with European outreach, contributing to the objectives of the programme, raising awareness Read more

Budget of € 11.698 million Aims to pursue the general policy objective of supporting candidate and potential candidate countries in their preparations for EU membership and the progressive alignment of their institutions and economies with the standards and policies of the EU. Assistance shall address the following policy areas: the transition process towards Union membership and capacity building; Regional development; Employment, social policies and human resources development; Agriculture and rural development; Regional and territorial cooperation The Read more

Budget of € 1.332 million Aims to provide assistance to the development and consolidation of democracy and the rule of law and of respect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms in difficult countries where human rights and fundamental freedoms are most at risk. The programme has strong emphasis on the role of civil society and vulnerable groups. EIDHR covers areas of: Democracy, Human Rights and Development; Human Wrongs Index and Human Rights Defenders. The EIDHR Read more