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Building capacity to deploy the EEHRxF and digital health services and systems to support the rights of citizens and reuse of health data under EHDS

European Commission · Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL)

Posted 21 Apr 2026 · Closes tomorrow

In plain terms

The European Commission funds projects to build capacity for deploying digital health services and systems that support citizen data rights under the European Health Data Space (EHDS) framework, including electronic health record systems and data governance toolboxes. Eligible organisations from EU and associated countries must apply by 1 October 2026 through the EU portal in English, with a total programme budget of 48.8 million euros.

A generated summary of the donor's text; the original wording is below.

Summary

Expected Outcome:

Expected outcomes and deliverables are:

Work strand 1:

Guidance for public authorities and healthcare providers to deploy, upgrade and operate digital health services and systems that support the rights of citizens and fulfil their obligations under the EHDS.

Maintenance and expansion of a community of public authorities and healthcare providers based on common guidance for services and systems aligned with the objectives of the EHDS. The community should build upon one or more existing communities.

Large-scale deployment of and/or capacity building for digital health services and systems that support the EEHRxF and the rights of citizens included in the EHDS.

Work strand 2:

A toolbox for data holders to support dataset description, data quality and utility labelling, and secondary use readiness in alignment with the EHDS.

Establishment or expansion of existing community of data holders with the objective of supporting peer exchange, reuse of good practices and alignment of approaches for the creation and maintenance of dataset descriptions and data quality and utility labels for secondary use under the EHDS.

Creation of dataset descriptions and data quality and…

Excerpt from the donor's page. The full text, annexes and forms are on the original call.

Eligible regions

  • eu_only

Who can apply

  • ngo_cso
  • academia_research
  • private_company
  • government

Eligibility and conditions

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">Conditions

1. Admissibility conditions: Proposal page limit and layout

described in section 5 of the call document.

Proposal page limits and layout: described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.

2. Eligible countries

described in section 6 of the call document.

3. Other eligibility conditions

described in section 6 of the call document.

4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion

described in section 7 of the call document.

5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes

described section 8 of the call document and the Online Manual.

5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds

described in section 9 of the call document.

5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement

described in section 4 of the call document.

6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants

described in section 10 of the call document.

Call document and annexes:

Call document

Application form templates

Standard application form (DEP) — the application form specific to this call is available in the Submission System

Model Grant Agreements (MGA)

DEP MGA

Additional documents:

DEP Work Programmes

DEP Regulation 2021/964

EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509

Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment

EU Grants AGA — Annotated Model Grant Agreement

Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual

Funding & Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions

Funding & Tenders Portal Privacy Statement

Themes