EU dual-use research funding — who's getting it
Horizon Europe dual-use & security-relevant research grants — EC contribution, coordinator and beneficiaries.
Updated monthly from CORDIS open data · last refresh 2026-08-01.
Research grants
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Source: CORDIS (official EU open data), Horizon Europe civil R&I — the dual-use / security-relevant subset (Cluster 3 Civil Security, defence-relevant keywords, plus EIC deep-tech and space). EDF military R&D is a separate instrument and is not included. Monetary figures are the EC contribution in EUR as published by the Commission.
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| Project | Coordinator | Programme | EC contribution | Benef. | CORDIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dissection of the Interactome and the Regulatory Network of the core DIRE-YY1 · 2024-09-01–2026-08-31 |
HEINRICH-HEINE-UNIVERSITAET DUESSELDORF | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01 | €189,687 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| DEcoding Metabolic Effectors in plant sTress Response and Acclimcore DEMEtRA · 2022-10-03–2025-03-02 |
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI MILANO | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €188,590 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Mediterranean Mass Mobilities and Displacements in the Age of Stcore MedMaD · 2024-01-01–2025-12-31 |
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI GENOVA | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €188,590 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| DEVELOP-MENTALITIES – Islamic and Islamist Views of State, Sociecore DEVELOP-MENTALITIES · 2024-12-15–2026-12-14 |
UNIVERSITA CA' FOSCARI VENEZIA | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01 | €188,590 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Data is the new oil - a political history of the European computcore DITNO · 2025-09-01–2027-08-31 |
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01 | €188,590 | 3 | CORDIS → |
| The German Democratic Republic's Jewish Diplomacy and Coming to core GDRJEWS · 2024-10-01–2026-09-30 |
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI VERONA | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01 | €188,590 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| The foreign soldier’s transnational experience in the Nazi militcore TransWarSoldierWWII · 2023-09-01–2026-03-31 |
KONINKLIJKE NEDERLANDSE AKADEMIE VAN WETENSCHAPPEN - KNAW | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €187,624 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Using an organoid model to understand epithelial immunity in IBDcore Epi-IBD · 2024-09-01–2026-08-31 |
KONINKLIJKE NEDERLANDSE AKADEMIE VAN WETENSCHAPPEN - KNAW | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €187,624 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Community-driven Digitisation for Heritage at Risk.core Cordhisk · 2025-09-01–2027-08-31 |
TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT DELFT | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01 | €187,624 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| GYNODICY: gender-egalitarian fictions of origin in European philcore GYNODICY · 2024-09-01–2026-08-31 |
UNIVERSITA CA' FOSCARI VENEZIA | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €187,249 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| Knocking on the Vatican's Gates. Refugees, the Holy See, and thecore COMREF-VATICAN · 2023-08-01–2025-07-31 |
UNIVERSITAT WIEN | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €183,601 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| What was and what could have been: Janina Hosiasson-Lindenbaum'score Janina Project · 2023-10-01–2025-09-30 |
UNIVERSITAT WIEN | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €183,601 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Social justice or cancel culture? Gender-just language and acadecore GJL-AF-DE · 2024-09-01–2026-08-31 |
UNIVERSITAT WIEN | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01 | €183,601 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Red feminists: communist women activists and reproductive rightscore RedFem · 2025-09-01–2027-08-31 |
INSTITUT ZA NOVEJSO ZGODOVINO | HORIZON-MSCA-2024-PF-01 | €182,718 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| Partisan care: women’s wartime experiences in the Yugoslav Particore YUCARE · 2025-10-01–2027-09-30 |
INSTITUT ZA NOVEJSO ZGODOVINO | HORIZON-WIDERA-2024-TALENTS-02 | €182,718 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Transnational Lives. The Representation and Self-Representation core MIGRAWO · 2026-10-01–2028-09-30 |
UNIVERZA V LJUBLJANI | HORIZON-MSCA-2025-PF | €182,718 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Understanding the role of microglia in neurodevelopmental disordcore Micro_Syn · 2025-09-01–2027-08-31 |
IDRYMA TECHNOLOGIAS KAI EREVNAS | HORIZON-MSCA-2024-PF-01 | €181,424 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Short-wave infrared photodetectors based on low-cost, environmencore ECOSWIR · 2022-09-01–2024-08-31 |
FUNDACIO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €181,153 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Gender discourses in Archaeology. Conceptual models, stereotypescore STENA · 2023-01-01–2024-12-31 |
AGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €181,153 | 3 | CORDIS → |
| Ancient irrigation detection and analysis using advanced remote core UnderTheSands · 2022-09-05–2024-09-04 |
Institut Català d'Arqueologia Clàssica | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €181,153 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Mapping endangered cultural soilscapes in post-conflict regions core SIGNATURE · 2023-08-01–2025-07-31 |
Institut Català d'Arqueologia Clàssica | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €181,153 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Molecular bases of zinc-mediated immunity in Arabidopsis thaliancore ZINMUNITY · 2024-09-01–2026-08-31 |
UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €181,153 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| CHernobyl's Radioactive pattern in Oceanography: Nuclear fingerpcore CHRONUS · 2023-07-01–2025-06-30 |
UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €181,153 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Beyond Maximalism: The Role of Domestic Political Institutions icore CLAIMAX · 2023-09-01–2025-08-31 |
UNIVERSIDAD POMPEU FABRA | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €181,153 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| A political economy of ova banking in Spain and Ukrainecore CryOVAlue · 2024-09-01–2029-04-30 |
UNIVERSITAT AUTONOMA DE BARCELONA | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €181,153 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| NUmerical investigation of LAndslides and tsunamis in CANary Islcore NULACAN · 2024-09-01–2026-08-31 |
AGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01 | €181,153 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| Enhancing Nitrogen-Fixing Symbiosis in Crops using Rhizobia Bactcore SYM-EFFECT · 2025-01-01–2026-12-31 |
UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01 | €181,153 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Middlebrow Modernity: Irish Writers and The New Yorker in the Micore IWandTNYinMID20thC · 2022-10-01–2024-09-30 |
KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €175,920 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| From Dale Arden to Valentina. Americanisation and gender represecore ITACOMICS · 2023-09-11–2025-09-10 |
UNIVERSITEIT GENT | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €175,920 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| Pentecostal exorcisms in London: creative and integrative ritualcore PENTEX · 2023-09-01–2025-08-31 |
KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €175,920 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| Tailoring and Extending Chemically-assisted Spinning to Textilescore TECHSTILE · 2024-07-01–2026-08-31 |
UNIVERSITE DU LUXEMBOURG | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01 | €175,920 | 3 | CORDIS → |
| Reconstructing Archaeology in Conflict-affected Territories: an core ReACT-Cy · 2026-09-01–2028-08-31 |
UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS | HORIZON-MSCA-2025-PF | €174,379 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| Cyber-Resilience Enhancing Authentication and Forensics for Inducore CREAF-ICS · 2026-10-01–2028-09-30 |
UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS | HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-TALENTS-01 | €174,379 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Synchronized Optoacoustic Assessment of the Meteoroid Impact Riscore SONAR · 2026-10-01–2028-09-30 |
INSTITUTUL ASTRONOMIC | HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-TALENTS-01 | €174,118 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| East Africa's professionals in the making of our global informatcore INFOSOC · 2023-09-01–2025-08-31 |
FREIE UNIVERSITAET BERLIN | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €173,847 | 3 | CORDIS → |
| Adaptive redox regulation in inflammatory macrophagescore Redox in macrophages · 2022-09-01–2024-08-31 |
MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN EV | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €173,847 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Projecting the GDR on Screen. Film Festivals and Cultural Diplomcore PGDRS · 2023-09-01–2026-08-31 |
UNIVERSITAET LEIPZIG | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €173,847 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Bearing Witness in Wartime: The East India Company’s Soldiers incore WAR_WITNESS · 2022-10-01–2024-09-30 |
LUDWIG-MAXIMILIANS-UNIVERSITAET MUENCHEN | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €173,847 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Autonomous Plasmon-Enhanced Photocatalytic Microrobots Powered bcore PLOBOT · 2022-12-01–2024-12-31 |
LUDWIG-MAXIMILIANS-UNIVERSITAET MUENCHEN | HORIZON-MSCA-2021-PF-01 | €173,847 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Delay-Doppler Domain Communications and Radar Sensingcore DDComRad · 2024-01-01–2025-12-31 |
TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT BERLIN | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €173,847 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Serving the revolution: educational networks in communist Albanicore Expertise · 2024-06-01–2026-05-31 |
LUDWIG-MAXIMILIANS-UNIVERSITAET MUENCHEN | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €173,847 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| The emerging role of TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN in regulating the shadecore The disease facTOR · 2024-09-01–2026-08-31 |
ALBERT-LUDWIGS-UNIVERSITAET FREIBURG | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €173,847 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Elucidating the role of microbial metabolites in stabilising andcore MeStaLeM · 2023-07-01–2026-01-31 |
EBERHARD KARLS UNIVERSITAET TUEBINGEN | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €173,847 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| Fundamental indeterminacy of spacetimecore FIndS · 2023-06-01–2025-05-31 |
LUDWIG-MAXIMILIANS-UNIVERSITAET MUENCHEN | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €173,847 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Investigation of host factors regulating virus proliferation in core VirITAS · 2025-09-01–2027-08-31 |
MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN EV | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01 | €173,847 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Characterising multi-stage landslide activity rates with synthetcore CLARASAR · 2024-05-01–2026-04-30 |
UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI MILANO-BICOCCA | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €172,750 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Sicilians dreAmIng Louisiana: Agents of Migration and Labour Reccore SAIL · 2024-09-01–2026-08-31 |
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01 | €172,750 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Young Children of Disadvantaged Families: A Comprehensive Analyscore YouCDF · 2023-09-01–2025-08-31 |
ISTANBUL TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 | €171,521 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| Welfare surveillance: digital seams in the social safety netcore SURVEILWEL · 2024-09-01–2026-08-31 |
INSTITUT ZA KRIMINOLOGIJO PRI PRAVNI FAKULTETI V LJUBLJANI | HORIZON-WIDERA-2022-TALENTS-04 | €171,399 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Egyptian Cults in Ancient Thrace – Spread, Extent and Interactiocore ECAT · 2023-09-01–2025-08-31 |
ECOLE FRANCAISE D'ATHENES | HORIZON-WIDERA-2022-TALENTS-04 | €169,327 | 1 | CORDIS → |
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