VALLEYS Open Call #1
European Commission
Deadline
14 December 2026
Maximum amount
210.000 €
Description
VALLEYS Open Call #1 Topic: Rolling out the ERA Policy Agenda results Identifier: HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-06-ERA-01 Kind: bando a cascata (competitive call) Status: aperto Opening date: 2026-10-14 Deadline: 2026-12-14 Deadline model: single-stage Budget: 210000 Duration: Implementation within 6 months after signature of a sub-grantee agreement. Programme period: 2021 - 2027 Description Open Call #1 funds pilots operationalising at least one of the 4 EU Codes of Practice: intellectual assets, standardisation, industry–academia co-creation or citizen engagement. - Strand A: onboarding, configuration, staff training and real-case testing of the AI-enabled Toolbox. - Strand B: cross-border secondments between two KVIs, with an individual skills upgrade and an organisational outcome. - Strand C: both combined. All must deliver tangible outputs and a continuation or replication plan. Who can apply and how Applications are accepted only via the official online submission platform, using the online form (11 sections, varies by Strand A, B or C). Only applications submitted directly through the official online submission platform will be considered. Application links: - Strand A - Strand B - Strand C Process: submission, eligibility check, external evaluation and ranking, legal validation, SGA signature with SPLORO, and execution. For any questions regarding the application process: [email protected] Further information VALLEYS aims to strengthen Knowledge Valorisation in Europe by building a Network of Knowledge Valorisation Intermediaries. OC1 funds six-month pilots operationalising at least one ERA Code of Practice: - Strand A: Toolbox Integration Pilots, up to €10k, - Strand B: Cross-border Mobility and Secondments, up to €30k, two partners, - Strand C: Combined Approaches, up to €40k, two partners. Budget €210,000 for up to 11 projects. Open to EU/Associated Countries. Open from 14 Oct to 14 Dec 2026, 17:00 CET.
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