Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: March 18, 2027 | March 17, 2027
Funding Amounts: Total budget €38 million; indicative grant size ~€19 million per project; project duration typically 36-48 months.
Summary: Funds demand-driven pilot projects that integrate advanced applications (AI, virtual worlds, XR/AR) with secure, open European telco-edge-cloud infrastructure in key sectors.
Key Information: Strict eligibility: only entities from EU, specified associated countries, and not controlled by non-eligible countries may participate.