Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: March 18, 2027: Full application submission deadline (single-stage) — 17:00 Brussels time
Funding Amounts: €3,000,000 total; expected contribution per project: ~€1,500,000; 2 projects funded; lump sum grant; up to 70% funding rate (100% for non-profits)
Summary: Supports the development and deployment of innovative, locally relevant AI solutions in low- and middle-income countries, strengthening local AI ecosystems and EU digital cooperation.
Key Information: Legal entities in China are not eligible to participate in this Innovation Action; see eligibility.