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Support to Dissemination and Exploitation (D&E) for the Digital Europe Programme

European Commission · Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL)

Posted 21 Apr 2026 · Closes tomorrow

In plain terms

The European Commission funds consortia to design and deliver dissemination and exploitation support for the Digital Europe Programme, helping projects share results and build capacity across Europe. Applications in English from EU and associated country organisations are due by 1 October 2026; the total call budget is 1.8 million euros.

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

Summary

Expected Outcome:

Optimisation of the operational framework for D&E for the Digital Europe Programme taking into account the elements mentioned under “scope”, with solid methodological and practical approaches.

Identification of distinct types of adopters and the creation of a taxonomy articulating their respective interests and needs.

Support to projects in the preparation and execution of D&E activities, including valorisation and uptake of results via advisory, business support and acceleration services

A plan to deliver on the operational framework backed by monitoring and evaluation metrics.

The delivery of actions implementing the operational framework and involving stakeholders as appropriate, including sector specific and programme-wide events.

The means and tools to facilitate the delivery of the operational framework, including functional and technical requirements for a dedicated results platform.

A plan for the sustainability of the operational framework and the actions implemented by the project.

The dissemination and exploitation of results (including the access to infrastructures) in the specific context of security restrictions and the protection of EU interests…

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
  • consortium_required

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