DFM Funding Monitor
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
2831
Updated
2026-08-01
About the data
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete products through sustainable and innovative carbon-storbroad C-SINC · 2025-10-01–2029-09-30 |
PAEBBL AB | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,997,434 | 8 | CORDIS → |
| Fully-Integrated PV-EC Device for the Production of C-N Chemicalbroad SUN2CN · 2025-11-01–2029-10-31 |
LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,997,401 | 6 | CORDIS → |
| Multi-Scalar Robotic Construction for Autonomous On-Site Assemblbroad SCALAR · 2026-11-01–2029-10-31 |
UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,997,296 | 4 | CORDIS → |
| STRATOSPHERIC BALLOON-BASED LASER ABLATION SYSTEM FOR SPACE DEBRbroad STRATOLASER · 2025-10-01–2028-09-30 |
ASOCIACION DE LA INVESTIGACION Y COOPERACION INDUSTRIAL DE ANDALUCIA ""F. DE PAULA ROJAS"""" | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,996,754 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| CARBON-NEGATIVE CEMENT: A TRIBOLOGICAL SOLUTION FOR LIMESTONE DEbroad CILANTRO · 2025-10-01–2029-09-30 |
AGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,996,658 | 8 | CORDIS → |
| From Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Molecular Signatures: Generatbroad GLIOGEN-X · 2026-10-01–2030-09-30 |
Siena Imaging s.r.l. | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,996,043 | 5 | CORDIS → |
| Swarm-based Inverted Fabrication for Timber Buildingsbroad SWIFT-BUILD · 2026-10-01–2029-09-30 |
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,995,596 | 8 | CORDIS → |
| Photoelectrochemical CO2 Reduction Enhanced by Device Integratiobroad PREDICT · 2025-11-01–2029-10-31 |
THE CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,994,676 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| Gecko based Innovative Capture Kit for uncooperative and unprepabroad gEICko · 2025-10-01–2028-09-30 |
TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT BERLIN | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,994,596 | 6 | CORDIS → |
| PlaTform for Autonomous Robotic Housingbroad PTAH · 2026-09-01–2029-08-31 |
THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,994,260 | 6 | CORDIS → |
| CATALYTIC AMYLOIDS FOR PLASTIC BIODEGRADATIONbroad CATAMPLAS · 2026-10-01–2030-09-30 |
BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,994,158 | 5 | CORDIS → |
| building vascular networks and Blood-Brain-Barriers through a Bibroad THOR · 2023-01-01–2026-12-31 |
UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDEROPEN-01 | €3,994,150 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| DNA Infrastructure for Storage and Computationbroad DISCO · 2023-10-01–2028-09-30 |
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND MAYNOOTH | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,993,665 | 3 | CORDIS → |
| FLEXIBLE LIGHTWEIGHT MULTI-JUNCTION SOLAR CELLS AND MODULES WITHbroad JUMP INTO SPACE · 2024-10-01–2028-09-30 |
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA TOR VERGATA | HORIZON-EIC-2023-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,993,001 | 8 | CORDIS → |
| Green valorization of CO2 and Nitrogen compounds for making fertbroad CONFETI · 2023-11-01–2026-10-31 |
UNIVERSITAT AUTONOMA DE BARCELONA | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,992,975 | 10 | CORDIS → |
| ENVIRONMENTALLY COMPATIBLE OPTIMIZATION OF EAF SLAG FOR LOW-CARBbroad ECO-SLAG-CEM · 2025-10-01–2029-09-30 |
ECOCEM MATERIALS LIMITED | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,991,546 | 9 | CORDIS → |
| Mid-infrared Wearable for Non-invasive biomarker monitoringbroad MiWear · 2024-01-01–2027-06-30 |
QUANTUNE TECHNOLOGIES GMBH | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,991,297 | 6 | CORDIS → |
| Entangled Flying Electron Quantum Technologybroad ELEQUANT · 2025-03-01–2029-02-28 |
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE CNRS | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDEROPEN-01 | €3,989,472 | 10 | CORDIS → |
| REctenna in Millimeter-Wave frequency range for High-POWer Energbroad REMPOWER · 2024-10-01–2028-09-30 |
THALES | HORIZON-EIC-2023-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,989,046 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| BIOTECHNOLOGICAL ENGINEERING IN CULTIVATED CITRUS SPECIES FOR MUbroad CitrusAId · 2026-10-01–2030-09-30 |
UNIVERSITAT JAUME I DE CASTELLON | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,987,807 | 11 | CORDIS → |
| Innovative Process Loops and Materials for Electrified Brine Vabroad BrinE-loop · 2026-10-01–2030-09-30 |
POLITECHNIKA WROCLAWSKA | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,986,304 | 5 | CORDIS → |
| The Next Generation Innovation Talents' initiativebroad InnoNext · 2024-08-01–2027-07-31 |
FONDAZIONE LINKS - LEADING INNOVATION & KNOWLEDGE FOR SOCIETY | HORIZON-EIC-2023-TALENTS-01 | €3,986,000 | 3 | CORDIS → |
| Photon-Atom Non-linearities and Deterministic Applications via abroad PANDA · 2023-11-01–2027-10-31 |
SORBONNE UNIVERSITE | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,984,438 | 5 | CORDIS → |
| An innovative thermochemical cycle based on solid sulphur for inbroad SULPHURREAL · 2023-10-01–2026-09-30 |
DEUTSCHES ZENTRUM FUR LUFT - UND RAUMFAHRT EV | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,982,133 | 9 | CORDIS → |
| Quantum Optical Networks based on Exciton-polaritonsbroad Q-ONE · 2023-09-01–2027-08-31 |
CONSIGLIO NAZIONALE DELLE RICERCHE | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,980,960 | 8 | CORDIS → |
| Symbolic logic framework for situational awareness in mixed autobroad SymAware · 2022-10-01–2026-03-31 |
MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN EV | HORIZON-EIC-2021-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,980,291 | 6 | CORDIS → |
| MULTISPECTRAL SOLAR PHOTOREFORMING DEVICE FOR SELECTIVE DEPOLYMEbroad SPECTRA · 2026-10-01–2030-09-30 |
CHALMERS TEKNISKA HOGSKOLA AB | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,979,578 | 6 | CORDIS → |
| Development of Bio-based and biodegradable polyethylene and polybroad Bio2PEs · 2025-10-01–2029-09-30 |
Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,978,091 | 9 | CORDIS → |
| A Modular Framework for Designing and Producing Biohybrid Machinbroad BioMeld · 2022-10-01–2026-03-31 |
UNIVERZITET U NOVOM SADU, POLJOPRIVREDNI FAKULTET NOVI SAD | HORIZON-CL4-2021-DIGITAL-EMERGING-01 | €3,978,057 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| Interpretable Multimodal Predictive Agents and Digital Twins forbroad IMPACT-OC · 2026-10-01–2030-09-30 |
DANUBE PRIVATE UNIVERSITY GMBH | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,977,586 | 10 | CORDIS → |
| Shape Memory Alloy based elastocaloric Cooling systembroad SMACool · 2024-10-01–2027-09-30 |
UNIVERSITAT DES SAARLANDES | HORIZON-EIC-2023-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,976,609 | 4 | CORDIS → |
| PROstate cancer Multimodal Explainable Transferable Holistic Expbroad PROMETHEUS · 2026-10-01–2030-09-30 |
DEUTSCHES KREBSFORSCHUNGSZENTRUM HEIDELBERG | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,975,619 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| COMPACT AND PROPELLANT-LESS ELECTRODYNAMIC TETHER SYSTEM BASED Obroad E.T.COMPACT · 2024-10-01–2027-09-30 |
UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID | HORIZON-EIC-2023-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,972,890 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| Chiplet cOOling solutions for Low-consumption emBedded pRocessinbroad COOLBRAIN · 2025-10-01–2029-09-30 |
THALES | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,971,146 | 6 | CORDIS → |
| TWO-Dimensional materials for ADvanced DevIces and low-power Cobroad 2D-ADDICT · 2025-11-01–2028-10-31 |
UNIVERSITA DI PISA | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,970,518 | 9 | CORDIS → |
| LARGE-SCALE MAGNETIC COOLINGbroad LEMON · 2024-09-01–2027-08-31 |
KIUTRA GMBH | HORIZON-EIC-2023-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,968,750 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| CELLULOSE-BASED MULCH FILMS WITH NATURE-INSPIRED WATER-MANAGEMENbroad CELLAGRI · 2025-10-01–2029-09-30 |
FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG EV | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,965,307 | 9 | CORDIS → |
| Integrated COnversion of NItrate and Carbonate streamsbroad ICONIC · 2023-11-01–2027-04-30 |
FUNDACIO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,964,666 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| Hydrogen oxidizing bacteria engineered to valorize CO2 for whey broad HYDROCOW · 2023-09-01–2028-02-29 |
SOLAR FOODS OYJ | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,963,836 | 6 | CORDIS → |
| Intelligent design of adenovirus vectors (iAds)broad iAds · 2023-05-01–2027-04-30 |
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE CNRS | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDEROPEN-01 | €3,959,507 | 9 | CORDIS → |
| PROTEIN PRODUCTION IN FULLY SUSTAINABLE SYNCELLS FOR BIOMATERIALbroad PROPEL · 2026-10-01–2029-09-30 |
Fundacion IMDEA Energia | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,954,434 | 4 | CORDIS → |
| Ferrotransmons and Ferrogatemons for Scalable Superconducting Qubroad FERROMON · 2023-11-01–2026-04-30 |
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI NAPOLI FEDERICO II | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,948,125 | 5 | CORDIS → |
| Remote whole-brain functional microscopy of the vascular system:broad MICROVASC · 2022-10-01–2027-09-30 |
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE | HORIZON-EIC-2021-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,946,172 | 6 | CORDIS → |
| Development of nutritional vesicles for precision diagnostics anbroad NutriEV · 2024-09-01–2028-08-31 |
OULUN YLIOPISTO | HORIZON-EIC-2023-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,943,244 | 5 | CORDIS → |
| High performing electrically rechargeable zinc-air batteries forbroad HIPERZAB · 2023-10-01–2027-09-30 |
CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION COOPERATIVA DE ENERGIAS ALTERNATIVAS FUNDACION, CIC ENERGIGUNE FUNDAZIOA | HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,939,948 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| Emerging eco-active materials by sustainable tools from natural broad ECOSYSTEM · 2025-10-01–2029-09-30 |
FUNDACION TECNOLOGICA ADVANTX | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,933,653 | 9 | CORDIS → |
| Clever Combination of Synthetic Compartmentalization, Carbon Fixbroad C5 · 2025-11-01–2029-10-31 |
UNIVERSIDAD DE CORDOBA | HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,930,292 | 5 | CORDIS → |
| Value-Aware Artificial Intelligencebroad VALAWAI · 2022-10-01–2026-09-30 |
AGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS | HORIZON-EIC-2021-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,926,432 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| REusable MAsk Patterningbroad REMAP · 2022-03-01–2026-02-28 |
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI GENOVA | HORIZON-EIC-2021-PATHFINDEROPEN-01 | €3,925,043 | 8 | CORDIS → |
| Understanding the potential of modulating Host-Microbiome-Glycanbroad InteractHoMiG · 2024-09-01–2028-08-31 |
UNIVERSITEIT UTRECHT | HORIZON-EIC-2023-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01 | €3,920,719 | 2 | CORDIS → |
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