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Creative Europe Lump Sum Grants: Open EU Calls (2026)
As of , 7 EU funding calls are listed here: 6 open for submission and 1 forthcoming; 0 have a deadline within 30 days. Stated budgets add up to €123.3 million; the median is €22.4 million (7 of 7 state a budget).
Calls whose type of action is Creative Europe Lump Sum Grants. This is a lump sum grant: the EU pays a fixed amount tied to completing the work packages, rather than reimbursing actual costs.
Calls
| Call | Programme | Type of action | Budget | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European slate development | Creative Europe | Creative Europe Lump Sum Grants | €22.4m | |
| Circulation of European literary works | Creative Europe | Creative Europe Lump Sum Grants | €5m | |
| European video games and immersive content | Creative Europe | Creative Europe Lump Sum Grants | €13.5m | |
| TV and online content Animation projects | Creative Europe | Creative Europe Lump Sum Grants | €23.3m | |
| TV and online content Documentary projects | Creative Europe | Creative Europe Lump Sum Grants | €23.3m | |
| TV and online content Fiction projects | Creative Europe | Creative Europe Lump Sum Grants | €23.3m | |
| European co-development | Creative Europe | Creative Europe Lump Sum Grants | €12.5m |
FAQ
How many calls are listed here?
7 (6 open, 1 forthcoming), based on EU Funding & Tenders Portal data retrieved . The portal itself is the official and complete list.
Which deadline comes first?
European slate development (CREA-MEDIA-2027-DEVSLATE) — next deadline .
Does it cost anything to apply?
No. Creating an EU Login, registering your organisation and submitting a proposal on the EU Funding & Tenders Portal is free. Be wary of anyone charging for access to calls.