Here is a review of the news for the month of February, posted as always on our Notice Portal.
In February we identified a total of 97 new calls. In European programs, new calls are open particularly in Digital Europe and CERV, with some opportunities also for structural and rural funds.
European programs
- Digital Europe: 14 new calls, specifically supporting master’s degrees and scholarships and cyber resilience;
- Single Market Program: 5 new calls on cultural heritage, manufacturing sector, and young entrepreneur programs;
- Union Civil Protection Mechanism: 2 new calls on prevention and preparedness for catastrophic events;
- Creative Europe: a new call on support for Ukrainian creative sector professionals;
- Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values: 8 new calls on inclusion and work-life balance, gender equality and youth participation.
In addition to the flagged calls, please see our Agenda 2026 for an overview of European call publications in the coming months.
European Calls for Proposals 2026: Structural Funds
We have 29 new calls in:
- Basilicata (1), for participation in university master’s programs;
- Calabria (1), on territorial promotion;
- Emilia Romagna (1), on educational poverty;
- Latium (4), on solar energy, employment and management skills of enterprises;
- Liguria (1), on kindergarten bonus;
- Lombardy (1), on business participation in international trade fairs;
- Marche (1), on Civil Service;
- Piedmont (1), on housing inclusion;
- Apulia (2), on airport sector and juvenile crime prevention;
- Sardinia (1), on school and disability;
- Tuscany (13), on fashion, schooling, guidance, inclusion, digitization;
- Umbria (1), on educational services for children;
- Veneto (1), on innovative start-ups.
A call is also published within the National School and Skills Program for educational furniture for kindergartens and preschools.
European Calls for Proposals 2026: Rural Funds
In February, 37 new calls were published in 7 regions. In Abruzzo (10 notices) the publication of notices directly managed by the region’s LAGs continues. In the other regions we have instead: for Basilicata, 7 calls on support for farmers, organic and biodiversity; in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, 2 calls on forestation; in Liguria, 1 call on non-farm diversification; in Lombardy, 2 calls on young farmers and vineyards; in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano, 3 calls on milk and fruit and support for farmers; in Piedmont, 4 calls on livestock farming, compensatory payments and farmer training; in Sicily, 3 calls on competitiveness and product marketing; in Veneto, 5 calls on arboriculture and organic.
More updates on European calls for proposals 2026
We have updated the deadline of 12 calls, mainly for structural funds and in the rural area.
As always, we remind you that many of the calls presented in our previous reviews are still open and can be accessed through our Calls Portal.
For more up-to-date and complete information, we also recommend referring to the official sites.
