Funder: European Commission

Due Dates: September 23, 2027 (Full application, single-stage)

Funding Amounts: €3.5–4 million per project (lump sum); 2 projects funded; RIA, up to 100% funding rate

Summary: Supports research on how large private companies influence democratic governance, policymaking, and public values, to promote transparency and accountability.

Key Information: Lump sum grant; requires detailed budget; single-stage application; strong focus on gender and intersectionality.