[15/10/2026]
We’re pleased to share this new edition no. 107 of our newsletter, featuring the latest open calls, upcoming deadlines, submitted proposals, and other updates from our activities. Thank you for staying connected with us!
APPLY NOW: OPEN CALLS
EUROPEAN CALLS:
DECEMBER:
- HORIZON EUROPE – CL5 (Climate, Energy and Mobility):
- Data sharing to support the training and development of AI foundation models in the energy sector (HORIZON-CL5-2026-11-D3-23)
- Improved system design for innovative PV applications (HORIZON-CL5-2026-11-D3-14)
- Resource assessment for deep sedimentary and basement reservoirs (HORIZON-CL5-2026-11-D3-06)
- Demonstration of solid biofuel supply and conversion to high efficiency CHP from fully sustainable regional value chains (HORIZON-CL5-2026-11-D3-05)
- HORIZON EUROPE – New European Bauhaus:
- Sustainable, inclusive, affordable and beautiful solutions for thermal comfort in buildings (HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-REGEN-01)
- Advancing sustainable maintenance and repair measures for existing buildings (HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-REGEN-02)
- Innovative approaches for the spatial design of neighbourhoods (HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-PARTICIPATION-02)
- Innovative solutions for the sustainable and beautiful use of vertical space (HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-REGEN-03)
- Approaches to reuse vacant, obsolete or underutilised spaces (HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-BUSINESS-03)
2027:
- HORIZON EUROPE – Coordination and Support Actions:
- Sustainability and resilience of climate projections and related data records for European and global science and policy (HORIZON-BRIDGING-2027-04-08)
- A stronger Global Ocean Observing System to enhance Europe’s strategic autonomy, climate resilience and biodiversity conservation (HORIZON-NATURE-2027-04-01)
NATIONAL CALLS:
NOVEMBER:
- Ramón y Cajal (RYC2026)
- Juan de la Cierva (JDC2026)
- Personal Técnico de Apoyo (PTA2026)
- [!] Proyectos de Generación de Conocimiento 2026 (03/11/2026 – 24/11/2026) – Further information will be shared by email shortly –> Webinar (20/10/2026)
REGIONAL CALLS:
There are no updates so far.
LATEST PROPOSALS SUBMITTED
- ERC-2027-StG: 4 Proposals
- COMET-Module: High-risk research for existing COMET centers: 1 Proposal
- COMET-Module: Compentence Centers for Excellent Technologies: 1 Proposal
LATEST NEWS
- MSCA DN 2026 – Proposal Review Service: The Spanish MSCA National Contact Points offer a proposal review service for the MSCA Doctoral Networks (DN) 2026 call, aimed at helping applicants improve the quality of their proposals and strengthen their chances of success. The link to submit proposals for review will be available from 20 October 2026
- ERC Scientific Council meets with Spain’s research community in Madrid for the first time in a decade – The visit of the ERC Scientific Council to Spain will strengthen dialogue between those shaping the future of European frontier research and Spain’s research community, while providing an opportunity to discuss the future direction of European research
- Spain’s State Research Agency (AEI) joins the Barcelona Declaration, championing open and accessible science – Joining it marks a commitment to making research information more open. It will help increase transparency in research funding, facilitate the analysis of funding outcomes, and improve the monitoring of grants awarded using public funds
UPCOMING EVENTS
- (Updated periodically) Agenda #FonsUECat – Calendar of events on European funds by the Department of European Union and Foreign Action
- Ajuts FCRI 2027 (20/10/2026): The call aims to fund projects that promote and strengthen science communication in Catalonia in the Catalan language – Webinar
- Booster Info Session: free guidance for EU-funded research results (21/10/2026)
- Tomorrow. Mobility World Congress in Barcelona (03/11/2026 – 05/11/2026) – Register here
- ERASMUS+ Sport Info Day 2027 (18/12/2026): During the event, you will learn more about the political context, the future programme, and the different funding opportunities available for sport projects in 2027 (+ Info)