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EU Health Funding Calls (2026): Open and Upcoming Calls

As of 2026-10-17, 55 EU funding calls are listed here: 7 open for submission and 48 forthcoming; 5 have a deadline within 30 days. Stated budgets add up to €1335.4 million; the median is €20 million (55 of 55 state a budget). Most come from Horizon Europe (54).

Calls on health, medicine, disease, clinical research and health systems. Matching is by keyword, so check each call's scope.

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Calls

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CallProgrammeType of actionBudgetNext deadline
Biotechnology for Healthy Ageing
HORIZON-EIC-2026-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01-02
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe EIC Grants€96m28 Oct 2026
Development of innovative tools, processes, equipment and technologies through responses to disasters and emergencies for search and rescue in hazardous conditions
HORIZON-CL3-2026-01-DRS-03
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€8m5 Nov 2026
Multi-hazard approach and cumulative / cascading impacts
HORIZON-CL3-2026-01-DRS-02
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€8m5 Nov 2026
Open topic on driving innovation uptake of disaster risk solutions
HORIZON-CL3-2026-01-DRS-04
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€6m5 Nov 2026
Targeted innovative capabilities for the resilience of critical entities to natural and human-induced disasters, including hybrid scenarios
HORIZON-CL3-2026-01-INFRA-03
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€9m5 Nov 2026
Understanding inhabitant’s experiences of neighbourhoods to support their health and well-being
HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-PARTICIPATION-03
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€15m1 Dec 2026
Coordinated preparedness testing and other preparedness actions
DIGITAL-ECCC-2027-DEPLOY-CYBER-11-COORDPREP
Digital EuropeDigital Europe Joint Undertaking Simple Grants€15m14 Jan 2027
Advancing promising results from Pillar II collaborative research through the innovation journey
HORIZON-BRIDGING-2027-02-05
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€32.5m28 Jan 2027
opens 20 Oct 2026
Valorising Horizon project results via innovation ecosystems
HORIZON-BRIDGING-2027-06-02
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€20m16 Feb 2027
opens 20 Oct 2026
Addressing disabilities through the life course to support independent living and inclusion
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-STAYHLTH-01
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€39.3m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Clinical trials for advancing innovative interventions for neurodegenerative diseases
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-DISEASE-14-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€39.3m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Development of cell-free protein synthesis platforms for discovery and/or production of biologicals
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-IND-01
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€24.5m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Development of innovative antimicrobials against pathogens resistant to antimicrobials
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-08
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€44.2m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Development of monoclonal antibodies to prevent and treat infections from Filo-, Nairo-, Phenui-, Picorna- and Toga viruses
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-07
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€37.3m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Development of monoclonal antibodies to prevent and treat infections from Flaviviruses
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-06
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€37.3m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Development of novel small molecule antiviral therapeutics for pathogens with epidemic potential
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-05
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€44.2m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Development of predictive biomarkers of disease progression and treatment response by using AI methodologies for chronic non-communicable diseases
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-TOOL-01-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€44.2m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Innovative healthcare interventions for non-communicable diseases
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-DISEASE-01-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€63.8m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Integrating climate-related exposures into the human exposome and characterising its changes in response to climate change
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-ENVHLTH-02
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€45m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Personalised approaches to reduce risks from Adverse Drug Reactions due to administration of multiple medications
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-CARE-02
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€38m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Portable and versatile Point-of-care diagnostics
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-IND-02-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€39.3m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Prevention and management of chronic non-communicable diseases in children and young people (GACD)
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-10
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€11.8m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Tools and technologies to support health adaptation to climate change
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-ENVHLTH-MISSCLIMA-03
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Pre-commercial Procurement€20m17 Feb 2027
opens 29 Oct 2026
Agroforestry for soil health at landscape level
HORIZON-MISS-2027-05-SOIL-03-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€16m8 Apr 2027
opens 4 Feb 2027
Innovative biotechnologies to restore soil health and improve agricultural competitiveness and resilience
HORIZON-MISS-2027-05-SOIL-05-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€12.8m8 Apr 2027
opens 4 Feb 2027
Living Labs for co-creating solutions to reduce eutrophication from agriculture
HORIZON-MISS-2027-05-SOIL-02-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€24m8 Apr 2027
opens 4 Feb 2027
Living labs to enhance soil health in Continental, Black Sea, Pannonian and Steppic biogeographical regions
HORIZON-MISS-2027-05-SOIL-01-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€24m8 Apr 2027
opens 4 Feb 2027
Long-term drivers and consequences of soil degradation: learning from the past to improve future soil health
HORIZON-MISS-2027-05-SOIL-06-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€7m8 Apr 2027
opens 4 Feb 2027
Participatory research on the health of communities in contact with polluted soils
HORIZON-MISS-2027-05-SOIL-04-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€11m8 Apr 2027
opens 4 Feb 2027
Strengthening plant health: addressing emerging plant pest risks
HORIZON-CL6-2027-02-FARM2FORK-01-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€12m8 Apr 2027
opens 4 Feb 2027
European Partnership for Pandemic Preparedness (Phase 2)
HORIZON-HLTH-2026-03-DISEASE-13
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Programme Cofund Actions€63m13 Apr 2027
opens 10 Feb 2027
Improving socio-economic outcomes for persons with dementia and informal caregivers
HORIZON-CL2-2027-02-TRANSFO-09-two-stage
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€16m4 May 2027
opens 2 Mar 2027
Access to research infrastructure services to enable R&I addressing industry needs in priority areas
HORIZON-BRIDGING-2027-03-06
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€15m15 Jun 2027
opens 9 Mar 2027
Supporting the long-term resilience and European sovereignty of critical research data and knowledge repositories and scientific services for the life sciences
HORIZON-BRIDGING-2027-03-04
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€8m15 Jun 2027
opens 9 Mar 2027
Advancing bio-printing of living cells for regenerative medicine
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-03-TOOL-02
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€39.3m16 Sep 2027
opens 3 Jun 2027
Advancing interdisciplinary, data-driven research at the biodiversity- health interface under a One Health approach
HORIZON-NATURE-2027-03-01
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€20m16 Sep 2027
opens 3 Jun 2027
Clinical research by Comprehensive Cancer Infrastructures for the benefit of patients with common cancers
HORIZON-MISS-2027-02-CANCER-02
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€20m16 Sep 2027
opens 10 Feb 2027
Improving equitable health outcomes and added value for and with cancer patients through health-economics research, health systems research and outcomes research
HORIZON-MISS-2027-02-CANCER-04
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€10m16 Sep 2027
opens 10 Feb 2027
Leveraging functional genomics to reveal novel targets for cancer treatment
HORIZON-MISS-2027-02-CANCER-01
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€32.3m16 Sep 2027
opens 10 Feb 2027
Phase 1 including first-in-human clinical trials to test biomarker-guided medicines or multi-modal treatment interventions for patients with rare or very rare cancers or cancer subtypes
HORIZON-MISS-2027-02-CANCER-03
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€24m16 Sep 2027
opens 10 Feb 2027
Pre-commercial procurement of affordable solutions for healthcare systems in the areas of cancer technologies, cancer medical devices, or cancer medicines
HORIZON-MISS-2027-02-CANCER-05
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Pre-commercial Procurement€26m16 Sep 2027
opens 10 Feb 2027
Support a Young Cancer Survivor Quality of Life (QoL) research programme by cancer charities and funding agencies
HORIZON-MISS-2027-02-CANCER-06
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Coordination and Support Actions€3m16 Sep 2027
opens 10 Feb 2027
Towards the next generation of frontier Artificial Intelligence models for healthcare
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-03-TOOL-08
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Coordination and Support Actions€2.9m16 Sep 2027
opens 3 Jun 2027
Virtual Human Twins (VHTs) for integrated clinical decision support in prevention and diagnosis
HORIZON-HLTH-2027-03-TOOL-04
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€39.3m16 Sep 2027
opens 3 Jun 2027
Living labs to monitor and mitigate carcinogenic substances in and originating from soils: Evaluating their effects on human cancer risks
HORIZON-MISS-2027-06-SOIL-CANCER
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€24m21 Sep 2027
opens 4 Feb 2027
Developing effective air quality planning strategies through innovative multi-scale modelling
HORIZON-CL6-2027-01-ZEROPOLLUTION-02
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€9.8m22 Sep 2027
opens 20 Apr 2027
Health of ecosystems and wild species, predictions and impacts on human health, in the face of existing and emerging stressors, from a One Health approach
HORIZON-CL6-2027-01-BIODIV-07
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€14m22 Sep 2027
opens 20 Apr 2027
Urban nature: supporting restoration of urban ecosystems, along urban transport networks and in the built environment
HORIZON-MISS-2027-07-CLIMA-CIT-NEB-01
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€40m22 Sep 2027
opens 9 Feb 2027
Culture, heritage and creative industries for health and well-being
HORIZON-CL2-2027-01-HERITAGE-04
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€16m23 Sep 2027
opens 13 May 2027
Microbiome for terrestrial livestock sustainability and health within a One Health approach
HORIZON-CL6-2027-02-FARM2FORK-03
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€11.8m23 Sep 2027
opens 20 Apr 2027
Scaling and deploying innovations in migration management
HORIZON-CL2-2027-01-TRANSFO-08
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€15m23 Sep 2027
opens 13 May 2027
Towards commercialization of food systems microbiome solutions
HORIZON-CL6-2027-02-FARM2FORK-07
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€15.5m23 Sep 2027
opens 20 Apr 2027
Enhancing physical protection of critical infrastructures
HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-INFRA-01
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Innovation Actions€12m4 Nov 2027
opens 5 May 2027
Societal resilience, engagement of the younger generations and digital innovation for disaster resilience
HORIZON-CL3-2027-01-DRS-02
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€6m4 Nov 2027
opens 5 May 2027
Sustainable, beautiful and healthy construction and renovation sites
HORIZON-NEB-2027-01-REGEN-02
Horizon EuropeHorizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions€8m1 Dec 2027
opens 5 May 2027

FAQ

How many calls are listed here?

55 (7 open, 48 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?

Biotechnology for Healthy Ageing (HORIZON-EIC-2026-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01-02) — next deadline 28 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.