{"id":41857,"date":"2026-06-03T09:36:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/calls-for-may-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T09:36:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:36:40","slug":"calls-for-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/calls-for-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Calls for May 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a review of the news for the month of May, posted as always on our Announcement Portal.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In May we identified a total of 106 new calls. For European programs we find 30 calls for Digital Europe, Single Market, ESF+, ERCV, LIFE, FAMI and Homeland Security. <\/p>\n<p>With regard to structural and rural funds, there are more opportunities in May than last month, with extended deadlines for several notices concerning agricultural funds (CAP).<\/p>\n<h2>European programs<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Digital Europe<\/strong>: 11 new calls, mainly cascading funding, on AI, scholarships, microchips;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Single Market Program<\/strong>: 6 new calls on green technologies and innovation;<\/li>\n<li><strong>European Social Fund<\/strong>: 2 calls on micro-enterprises and public administration;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Citizens, Equality, Rights, and Values<\/strong>: 3 calls on civic space and town twinning;<\/li>\n<li><strong>LIFE program:<\/strong> 2 calls in the operating grants type;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund<\/strong>: 3 calls dedicated to prefectures and school integration;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Homeland Security Fund<\/strong>: 3 calls on combating corruption, human trafficking and organized crime;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to the flagged calls, please see <a href=\"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/the-agenda-2026-for-european-design\/\">our Agenda 2026<\/a> for an overview of European call publications in the coming months.<\/p>\n<h2>Structural Funds<\/h2>\n<p>We have 57 new calls in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Abruzzo<\/strong> (3), for unemployment and gender-based violence;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Basilicata<\/strong> (4), for childhood, scholarships, culture and tourism;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Calabria<\/strong> (3), for recycling collection, SME internationalization and schooling;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emilia-Romagna<\/strong> (9), for innovation, childhood services, music education and vocational training;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lazio<\/strong> (3), for live music and youth distress;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Liguria<\/strong> (7), for family support, circular economy, innovation and tourism;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lombardy<\/strong> (5), for construction, volunteerism and gender equality;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Marche<\/strong> (1), for enterprise financing;<\/li>\n<li><strong>P.A. Bolzano<\/strong> (1), for social inclusion;<\/li>\n<li><strong>P.A. Trent<\/strong> (1), for apprenticeship;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Apulia<\/strong> (3), for home services, migrants and coastal erosion;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sardinia<\/strong> (2), for cultural heritage and digital strategy;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuscany<\/strong> (12), for earthquake studies, inland areas, SME financing, school and child services, scholarships, gender equality and civil service;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Umbria<\/strong> (2), by audiovisual sector and educational services;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aosta Valley<\/strong> (1), for enterprise training.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Rural Funds<\/h2>\n<p>In May, 19 new calls for proposals were published. In <strong>Abruzzo<\/strong> 2 new LAG-managed calls; in <strong>Basilicata<\/strong> 1 call on farm advisory services; in <strong>Calabria<\/strong> 1 call on livestock emission reduction; in <strong>Emilia Romagna<\/strong> 2 new calls on diversification of non-farming activities; in <strong>Marche<\/strong> 3 new calls on afforestation, enhancement of historic centers and attractiveness of rural areas; in <strong>Piedmont<\/strong> 4 new calls on young farmers, arboriculture and forestation; in <strong>Sardinia<\/strong> 4 calls on soil, product marketing and diversification; in <strong>Umbria<\/strong> 2 new calls on non-productive investments and wine market. <\/p>\n<h2>Other updates<\/h2>\n<p>We have updated the deadline of 63 calls, mainly in the rural area.<\/p>\n<p>As always, we remind you that many of the calls presented in our previous reviews are still open and can be accessed through our <a href=\"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/tenders-portal\/\">Calls Portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more up-to-date and complete information, we also recommend referring to the official sites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a review of the news for the month of May, posted as always on our Announcement Portal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":41858,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[731,2199],"tags":[2315,2323],"class_list":["post-41857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archive-archive","category-archive-news","tag-notices","tag-opportunities"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}