Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: May 4, 2027 (Stage 1) | September 30, 2027 (Stage 2)
Funding Amounts: €2–3.7 million per project (lump sum); total call budget €22 million; 6 grants expected; typical project duration 36–48 months
Summary: Supports interdisciplinary research to protect, strengthen, and innovate European democracy, with a focus on citizen participation, inclusiveness, and digital solutions.
Key Information: Consortia must include both a relevant public body (policy-making role) and a civil society organisation as beneficiaries or affiliates.