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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The EU Navigating Multilateral Cooperationcore NAVIGATOR · 2023-03-01–2027-02-28 |
NORSK UTENRIKSPOLITISK INSTITUTT | HORIZON-CL2-2022-DEMOCRACY-01 | €2,992,512 | 13 | CORDIS → |
| Safety Analysis of SMR with PAssive Mitigation strategies - Sevecore SASPAM-SA · 2022-10-01–2026-09-30 |
AGENZIA NAZIONALE PER LE NUOVE TECNOLOGIE, L'ENERGIA E LO SVILUPPO ECONOMICO SOSTENIBILE | HORIZON-EURATOM-2021-NRT-01 | €2,991,694 | 25 | CORDIS → |
| REcycling perManent Magnets: an Innovative Approachcore REMMIA · 2026-03-01–2030-02-28 |
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE CNRS | HORIZON-EIC-2025-PATHFINDEROPEN | €2,991,616 | 6 | CORDIS → |
| Next generation of thermal-electrical devices for heat and powercore THERMOCOOL · 2024-06-01–2027-05-31 |
THALES | HORIZON-CL5-2023-D3-03 | €2,989,600 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| Migration, Affective Geopolitcs and European Democracy in Times core MAGnituDe · 2025-02-01–2029-01-31 |
GOETEBORGS UNIVERSITET | HORIZON-CL2-2024-DEMOCRACY-01 | €2,986,774 | 9 | CORDIS → |
| Re-Engaging with Neighbours in a State of War and Geopolitical Tcore RE-ENGAGE · 2024-01-01–2026-12-31 |
NORSK UTENRIKSPOLITISK INSTITUTT | HORIZON-CL2-2023-DEMOCRACY-01 | €2,982,125 | 13 | CORDIS → |
| Forensic Digital Twins for Judicial-Grade Cybercrime Reconstructcore JUSTITIA · 2026-10-01–2029-09-30 |
ELLINIKO MESOGEIAKO PANEPISTIMIO | HORIZON-CL3-2025-01 | €2,980,656 | 10 | CORDIS → |
| Securing Europe’s MARitime domain against threats through vesselcore MARCONNECT · 2025-11-01–2028-10-31 |
SOFTWARE IMAGINATION AND VISION SRL | HORIZON-CL3-2024-BM-01 | €2,979,320 | 13 | CORDIS → |
| Improving Access to Services for Victims of Domestic Violence bycore IMPROVE · 2022-10-01–2025-09-30 |
DEUTSCHE HOCHSCHULE DER POLIZEI | HORIZON-CL3-2021-FCT-01 | €2,978,096 | 16 | CORDIS → |
| Renewing Administration through Democratic Anchorage Reformscore RADAR · 2025-02-01–2029-01-31 |
STICHTING RADBOUD UNIVERSITEIT | HORIZON-CL2-2024-DEMOCRACY-01 | €2,977,973 | 10 | CORDIS → |
| Education for Responsible Democratic Citizenshipcore DEMOCRAT · 2023-03-01–2026-02-28 |
UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA | HORIZON-CL2-2022-DEMOCRACY-01 | €2,951,910 | 10 | CORDIS → |
| Smart Nests: Adaptive Architecture in Ant Societiescore SMARTNESTS · 2026-06-01–2031-05-31 |
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL | ERC-2025-COG | €2,930,520 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| Empowering Africa's Point of Care with Cutting-edge Graphene Biocore EPoCA · 2024-07-01–2027-06-30 |
LIBELIUM COMUNICACIONES DISTRIBUIDAS SL | HORIZON-JU-GH-EDCTP3-2023-01 | €2,920,255 | 8 | CORDIS → |
| European Doctoral Network for Resilient Remote Healthcare using core SMARTTEST · 2025-02-01–2029-01-31 |
UNIVERSITEIT TWENTE | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-DN-01 | €2,900,693 | 20 | CORDIS → |
| Unmanned Airborne Water Observing Systemcore UAWOS · 2023-02-01–2027-01-31 |
DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITET | HORIZON-CL6-2022-GOVERNANCE-01 | €2,868,872 | 10 | CORDIS → |
| Gaming Ecosystem as a Multilayered Security Threatcore GEMS · 2023-09-01–2026-08-31 |
THE PROVOST, FELLOWS, FOUNDATION SCHOLARS & THE OTHER MEMBERS OF BOARD, OF THE COLLEGE OF THE HOLY & UNDIVIDED TRINITY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH NEAR DUBLIN | HORIZON-CL3-2022-FCT-01 | €2,864,352 | 10 | CORDIS → |
| 6G-Multiband Wireless and Optical Signalling for Integrated Commcore 6G-MUSICAL · 2024-01-01–2026-12-31 |
INSTITUTO DE TELECOMUNICACOES | HORIZON-JU-SNS-2023 | €2,858,120 | 11 | CORDIS → |
| INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS OF ASSESSMENT AND ASSURANCE OF DATA AND core INSAFEDARE · 2023-11-01–2026-10-31 |
COMMISSARIAT A L ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES | HORIZON-HLTH-2022-TOOL-11 | €2,855,645 | 10 | CORDIS → |
| Demonstration of a CNS data service provision (CNS DSP)core CNS DSP · 2023-09-01–2026-08-31 |
EUROPEAN SATELLITE SERVICES PROVIDER SAS | HORIZON-SESAR-2022-DES-IR-01 | €2,845,214 | 9 | CORDIS → |
| SCARBO next step - Space CARBon Observatory's solution to improvcore SCARBOn · 2024-01-01–2027-04-30 |
AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE SAS | HORIZON-CL4-2023-SPACE-01 | €2,842,834 | 11 | CORDIS → |
| COMMON STANDARDS FOR SECURITY, PRIVACY AND COST OF THE SURVEILLAcore GATHERINGS · 2023-10-01–2026-09-30 |
VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL | HORIZON-CL3-2022-FCT-01 | €2,826,716 | 11 | CORDIS → |
| United in Narrative Diversity? Cultural (Ex-)Change and Mutual Pcore NARDIV · 2023-06-01–2026-08-31 |
UNIVERSITE D'AIX MARSEILLE | HORIZON-CL2-2022-HERITAGE-01 | €2,806,156 | 17 | CORDIS → |
| Fluxes at divergent plate Boundary Environments Analyzed in Timecore FluxBEATS · 2024-11-01–2028-10-31 |
HELSINGIN YLIOPISTO | HORIZON-MSCA-2023-DN-01 | €2,778,710 | 17 | CORDIS → |
| Politics of Grievance and Democratic Governancecore PLEDGE · 2024-02-01–2027-01-31 |
HELSINGIN YLIOPISTO | HORIZON-CL2-2023-DEMOCRACY-01 | €2,771,272 | 14 | CORDIS → |
| A Metabolic Theory of Microbial Ecologycore MetaMicro · 2025-10-01–2030-09-30 |
THE CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD | ERC-2024-ADG | €2,757,847 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| riSk-based Approach For the protEction of public spaces in Europcore SAFE-CITIES · 2022-11-01–2025-06-30 |
STAM SRL | HORIZON-CL3-2021-FCT-01 | €2,752,618 | 19 | CORDIS → |
| Rapid, portable and reliable cargo screener - New concept of vapcore METEOR · 2023-10-01–2027-03-31 |
VLAAMSE INSTELLING VOOR TECHNOLOGISCH ONDERZOEK N.V. | HORIZON-CL3-2022-BM-01 | €2,745,160 | 12 | CORDIS → |
| Multilevel inflammatory regulation in cardiometabolic diseasecore MIRACLE · 2024-02-01–2028-01-31 |
STICHTING AMSTERDAM UMC | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-DN-01 | €2,728,127 | 17 | CORDIS → |
| From Insightful Science to Innovative Health: Strengthening Trancore VISION · 2023-09-01–2027-08-31 |
INSTITUT PASTEUR DE TUNIS | HORIZON-WIDERA-2022-TALENTS-03 | €2,706,416 | 11 | CORDIS → |
| Innovative Solutions to Eliminate Domestic Abusecore ISEDA · 2022-09-01–2025-08-31 |
TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE KOLN | HORIZON-CL3-2021-FCT-01 | €2,678,524 | 15 | CORDIS → |
| European Network on the Supramolecular Chemistry of Carbohydratecore ENSCC · 2024-03-01–2028-02-29 |
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI FIRENZE | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-DN-01 | €2,676,017 | 13 | CORDIS → |
| Gnss-r sateLlITe earTh obsERvationcore GLITTER · 2024-03-01–2028-02-29 |
UNIVERSITE CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-DN-01 | €2,667,449 | 10 | CORDIS → |
| Joint Communication and Sensing in 6G Networkscore 6thSense · 2024-02-01–2028-01-31 |
KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-DN-01 | €2,635,429 | 19 | CORDIS → |
| The Interchange Between Democratic Institutions and the Globaliscore DemoTrans · 2022-09-01–2027-02-28 |
KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN | HORIZON-CL2-2021-DEMOCRACY-01 | €2,630,149 | 5 | CORDIS → |
| Reignite Multilateralism via Technologycore REMIT · 2023-03-01–2027-02-28 |
UNIVERSITEIT MAASTRICHT | HORIZON-CL2-2022-DEMOCRACY-01 | €2,628,126 | 9 | CORDIS → |
| ISLANDS: Integrated Sensing and communications for future vehicucore ISLANDS · 2024-01-01–2027-12-31 |
CONSORZIO NAZIONALE INTERUNIVERSITARIO PER LE TELECOMUNICAZIONI | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-DN-01 | €2,619,223 | 20 | CORDIS → |
| Nuclear observations to improve Climate research and GHG emissiocore NUCLIM · 2024-09-01–2028-08-31 |
INESC TEC - INSTITUTO DE ENGENHARIADE SISTEMAS E COMPUTADORES, TECNOLOGIA E CIENCIA | HORIZON-EURATOM-2023-NRT-01 | €2,608,282 | 11 | CORDIS → |
| European Glocal Counter-Terrorismcore EU-GLOCTER · 2024-01-01–2027-12-31 |
DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY | HORIZON-MSCA-2022-DN-01 | €2,597,803 | 25 | CORDIS → |
| Functional evolution of the cell autonomous innate immunity in mcore FUNEVO · 2026-11-01–2031-10-31 |
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE CNRS | ERC-2025-COG | €2,528,637 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Neo-authoritarianisms in Europe and the liberal democratic respocore AUTHLIB · 2022-10-01–2026-01-31 |
— | HORIZON-CL2-2021-DEMOCRACY-01 | €2,523,765 | 9 | CORDIS → |
| ATTRIBUTION – DATA- ANALYSIS – COUNTERMEASURES – INTEROPERABILITcore ADAC.io · 2024-02-01–2027-01-31 |
LUNDS UNIVERSITET | HORIZON-CL2-2023-DEMOCRACY-01 | €2,519,638 | 7 | CORDIS → |
| JANUS (Joint Architecture for Novel, Universal satAPPs): The gatcore JANUS · 2026-06-01–2029-05-31 |
PLANETEK ITALIA SRL | HORIZON-CL4-2025-02 | €2,501,521 | 8 | CORDIS → |
| Bacteriocins from interbacterial warfare as antibiotic alternaticore BACtheWINNER · 2023-04-01–2028-03-31 |
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK - NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, CORK | ERC-2021-ADG | €2,500,000 | 2 | CORDIS → |
| Microglia As conTroller of braIn metaboLism During Agingcore MATILDA · 2023-01-01–2028-12-31 |
HUMANITAS MIRASOLE SPA | ERC-2021-ADG | €2,500,000 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Myopia control in the real world: treatments, target, timing, ancore CONTROL-MYOPIA · 2023-10-01–2028-09-30 |
ERASMUS UNIVERSITAIR MEDISCH CENTRUM ROTTERDAM | ERC-2022-ADG | €2,500,000 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Causes and consequences of aberrant mRNA translation in cancercore pepTalks · 2024-09-01–2029-08-31 |
STICHTING HET NEDERLANDS KANKER INSTITUUT-ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK ZIEKENHUIS | ERC-2023-ADG | €2,500,000 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Green Surveillance: Imagining a Sustainable Internet of Thingscore GREENWATCH · 2025-01-01–2029-12-31 |
KOBENHAVNS UNIVERSITET | ERC-2023-ADG | €2,500,000 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| PIWI-interacting RNAs at the interface of virus-host conflicts icore PIWIdefense · 2024-11-01–2029-10-31 |
STICHTING RADBOUD UNIVERSITAIR MEDISCH CENTRUM | ERC-2023-ADG | €2,500,000 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| The LPS-code: uncovering meta-level chemical structures that estcore LPS-CODE · 2026-01-01–2030-12-31 |
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI NAPOLI FEDERICO II | ERC-2024-ADG | €2,500,000 | 1 | CORDIS → |
| Media Production of Prison Communitiescore WALLS2BRIDGES · 2026-07-01–2031-06-30 |
UNIVERSITEIT ANTWERPEN | ERC-2024-ADG | €2,500,000 | 1 | CORDIS → |
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