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EU Funding Calls on Artificial Intelligence (2026): Open and Upcoming Calls

As of 2026-10-17, 59 EU funding calls are listed here: 22 open for submission and 37 forthcoming; 4 have a deadline within 30 days. Stated budgets add up to €1289.2 million; the median is €15 million (59 of 59 state a budget). Most come from Horizon Europe (51).

Calls whose title or portal keywords mention artificial intelligence, machine learning or robotics. Matching is by keyword, so check each call's scope.

Applying: How to apply for EU funding (6 steps) · EU Funding & Tenders Portal (free registration)

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FAQ

How many calls are listed here?

59 (22 open, 37 forthcoming), based on EU Funding & Tenders Portal data retrieved 2026-10-17. The portal itself is the official and complete list.

Which deadline comes first?

AI Entrepreneurs Lab (HORIZON-EIT-2025-KIC-IBA-INBC) — next deadline 21 Oct 2026.

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.