The European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) has officially published a dedicated call for proposals under the Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL 2025). The call aims to further strengthen the European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH) Network, focusing specifically on reinforcing AI expertise in associated countries.
The call will target pre-selected entities in Moldova and Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as Seal of Excellence holders in Albania, North Macedonia, Türkiye, and Ukraine.
This targeted funding initiative addresses the increasing need for advanced digital solutions, empowering the selected entities to better support organisations across both public and private sectors.
Why apply
Participating entities will be able to significantly enhance their AI-related services, helping local businesses and public entities leverage state-of-the-art digital innovations.
The funding specifically seeks to:
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strengthen AI-related services and expertise within the EDIH Network;
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enhance cross-border collaboration among European hubs;
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support organisations in adopting advanced digital and AI-driven solutions.
This initiative aligns closely with the European Union's digital objectives, ensuring associated countries remain at the forefront of innovation and digital transformation.
Who can apply
The call will be specifically dedicated, on one side, to the pre-selected entities in Moldova and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and on the other, to the Seals of Excellence in Albania, North Macedonia, Türkiye, and Ukraine.
Important dates
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Publication date: 1 April 2025
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Opening date: 15 April 2025
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Closing date: 2 September 2025, 17:00 (Brussels time)
How to apply
All applications must be submitted through the EU Funding and Tenders Portal, where detailed guidelines and documents are available.
Seize this opportunity to elevate your AI capabilities and play a key role in Europe's digital future.
Details
- Publication date
- 16 April 2025