Valleys · European Union
Widera ERA — VALLEYS Open Call #1
Open
Applications close on 14 Dec 2026 (EU calls usually close at 17:00 Brussels time). Organisations in EU member states and Horizon Europe associated countries such as Türkiye can usually take part; the topic conditions control.
- Deadline
- 14 Dec 2026 (in 29 days)
- Grant amount
- €210,000 total budget (amount per applicant not stated)
- Funding rate
- Set by the call (financial support to third parties, often lump sums)
- Likely applicant types
- SMEs / start-ups, Companies, Non-profits, Universities & research From source categories or programme rules; the call decides.
- Funder
- Valleys (EU-funded project)
- Reference
- HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-06-ERA-01
- Last checked
- 15 Nov 2026
Who can apply
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: helpdesk@valleysproject.eu
Applicant categories are a starting point. The official call decides eligibility.
Timing
Next deadline 2026-12-14. Check the call page for the exact time.
How to apply
- This is an open call run by an EU-funded project, not an EU Funding & Tenders Portal topic: you apply to the project, usually on its own platform. A PIC or Part A/Part B forms are not needed unless the call says so.
- Application route stated in the call: “Applications are accepted only via the official online submission platform , using the online form (11 sections, varies by Strand A, B or C).”
- Read the call guidelines for who can apply, eligible countries and the support per applicant (financial support to third parties is often a lump sum or capped amount).
- Submit before the deadline shown above; check the call page for the exact time zone.
Guide: how open calls by EU-funded projects work, and all calls open now
From the call text
- Who can apply
- Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
- Company stage
- Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
- Single applicant or consortium
- Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
- Where applicants must be based
- Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
- Where to apply
- Applications are accepted only via the official online submission platform , using the online form (11 sections, varies by Strand A, B or C).
Where these facts come from
| Fact | Value | How we know | Taken from the source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deadline | 14 December 2026 “Next deadline 2026-12-14. Check the call page for the exact time.” | official data field | 15 Nov 2026 |
| Amount per applicant | Unknown — not stated in the source we hold | unknown | — |
| Total budget | Unknown — not stated in the source we hold | unknown | — |
| Funding rate | Unknown — not stated in the source we hold | unknown | — |
| Who can apply | 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… | read from the official text | 15 Nov 2026 |
| Where to apply | Applications are accepted only via the official online submission platform , using the online form (11 sections, varies by Strand A, B or C). | read from the official text | 15 Nov 2026 |
Official sources
Facts on this page come from the official source and were last checked 15 Nov 2026. The funder's own documents, including later amendments, always take precedence.
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