• Posted 18-Oct-2021

Horizon Europe Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society: 378 project proposals submitted

The European Research Executive Agency (REA) received a total of 378 project proposals by the call deadline, on 7 October 2021.

The Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society programme, handled by REA, makes €158 million available to fund research and innovation projects for social, economic, technological and cultural transformations towards healthier democracies, where cultural values are protected. The table below shows the number of project proposals received per destination.

Democracy and governance

49.5 EUR million

68

European cultural heritage and the creative industries

51.5 EUR million

179

Social and economic transformations

57 EUR million

131

Projects will be assessed with the support of external independent evaluators drawn from the European Commission database of experts.

Evaluations are expected to start in October 2021 and the selection results will be known in February 2022. REA will sign grant agreements with all successful applicants by May 2022.

Source: European Commission I European Research Executive Agency (https://bit.ly/3FRgJPj)