[European Commission](https://commission.europa.eu/index_en)

August 6, 2025 (18:00 Brussels time)

€1,380,000 total available; project duration 10 months

Supports EU organisations to implement and improve cybersecurity preparedness via a structured, 10-month program with financial and technical support.

--- ## Description This opportunity funds projects that aim to enhance the cybersecurity preparedness of organisations within the European Union. Selected participants will implement, test, and refine cybersecurity solutions—particularly those provided by the EUDOROS project—within their own operational environments. The support program spans 10 months and is structured into three phases: planning, usage/adoption/consultancy, and evaluation/feedback. Throughout the process, participants receive consultancy, training, and technical guidance from the EUDOROS project partners to ensure effective deployment and improvement of cybersecurity measures. --- ## Due Dates - Application deadline: August 6, 2025 (18:00 Brussels time) - Opening date for submissions: June 1, 2025 --- ## Funding Amount - Total funding available: €1,380,000 - Project duration: 10 months - Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) is provided; individual award sizes are not specified in the call documentation. --- ## Eligibility - Open to organisations within the European Union. - Targeted at entities seeking to improve their cybersecurity preparedness by deploying and testing ready-to-be-offered cybersecurity services. - Further eligibility details and specific criteria are outlined in the official open call documentation. --- ## Application Process - Proposals must be submitted electronically via the [EU Funding & Tenders Portal](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/competitive-calls-cs/11105?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=4&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate). - Each proposal undergoes an eligibility check by the EUDOROS Consortium. - Proposals are evaluated by external experts on three criteria: Relevance, Impact, and Implementation. - Each criterion is scored; proposals scoring below 3 on any criterion or below 10 in total are rejected. - If two evaluators disagree significantly, a third evaluator is assigned. - Final selection is based on ranking algorithms specified in the open call documentation. --- ## Additional Information - Projects will follow a three-stage structure: - **Planning:** 2 months - **Usage, Adoption & Consultancy:** 5 months - **Evaluation & Feedback:** 3 months - Participants receive ongoing support from EUDOROS partners, including consultancy, training, and technical guidance. - The call is part of the broader EUDOROS project (Grant Agreement No. 101158605), under the topic DIGITAL-ECCC-2023-DEPLOY-CYBER-04-SUPPORT-ASSIST. --- ## External Links - [EU Funding & Tenders Portal – EUDOROS Open Call #1](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/competitive-calls-cs/11105?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=4&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate) - [EUDOROS Project Website](https://eudoros.eu/) - [EUDOROS Open Call #1 Details](https://eudoros.eu/open-call-1/) --- ## Contact Information | Type | Details | |---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | General | [Contact the European Commission](https://commission.europa.eu/about-european-commission/contact_en) | | Phone | +32 2 299 11 11 | ---

EUDOROS Open Call #1

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