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Digital Europe (Digital) is a European Union financing program that focuses on providing digital technologies to companies, citizens and public administrations. Provides strategic financing in response to the challenge to make Europe greener and more digital.To this end, it will support projects in five key areas: supercomputing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, advanced digital skills and ensuring the broad use of digital technologies in the economy and society, including through Digital Innovation Hubs (DIHs). It aims to accelerate economic recovery and shape the digital transformation of European society and economy, benefiting everyone, in particular small and medium-sized enterprises. Digital Europe does not address these challenges in isolation, but complements the funding available under other EU programmes, such as Horizon Europe for research and innovation and the Connecting Europe Facility for digital infrastructure, the Recovery and Resilience Instrument and the Structural Funds, to name a few. It is part of the EU's next long-term budget, the Multiannual Financial Framework for 2021-2027. The European Commission is calling on businesses, public administrations and other organisations to submit proposals for co-financing. The following set of calls under the Digital Europe Programme has been published in English on the European Commission's funding and calls portal: Call: EDIHs AI Continent (DIGITAL-2025-EDIH-EU-EEA-08); English Call: EDIHs AI Continent (DIGITAL-2025-EDIH-EU-EEA-08), content in English - 1 topic Call: AI Continent (DIGITAL-2025-AI-08); English Call: AI Continent (DIGITAL-2025-AI-08), content in English - 5 topics Call: Accelerating the Best Use of Technologies (DIGITAL-2025-BESTUSE-08); English Call: Accelerating the Best Use of Technologies (DIGITAL-2025-BESTUSE-08), content in English - 2 topics Call: European Digital Innovation Hubs - Associated Countries; EDIHis with a strengthened focus on AI (DIGITAL-2025-EDIH-AC-08); English Call: European Digital Innovation Hubs - Associated countries; EDIHs with reinforced AI focus (DIGITAL-2025-EDIH-AC-08), content in English - 2 topics Call: Advanced Digital Skills (DIGITAL-2025-SKILLS-08); English Call: Advanced Digital Skills (DIGITAL-2025-SKILLS-08), content in English - 3 topics Call DIGITAL-2025-EDIH-EU-EEA-08 is expected to open for submission of applications on 3 April 2025, the deadline for applications is 14 May 2025. All other calls are planned to open for submission of applications on 15 April 2025, the deadline for applications is 2 September 2025.
