2025 Call for Proposals for the EDIH Network in EU/EEA

This space is dedicated to European Digital Innovation Hubs Network 2025 Call for Proposals. The aim of this page is to provide useful information regarding the call for proposals. You will find in this page all available material on past and upcoming informative webinars.

The European Commission is pleased to announce the EDIH Network 2025 Call InfoDay that will be taking place on the 3rd of April 2025. This event will formally mark the opening of the first call of proposals, and it will be a great opportunity for participants to address any outstanding questions they may have.

Webinar Details:

• Title: Information Day on the 2025 Call for Proposals for the EDIH Network in EU/EEA

• Date: 03/04/2025

• Time: 10:00-12:30 CET

• Connection Link: Join Here 

Why Attend?

This webinar will announce the official open of the call and provide a general overview of the call text and timeline. During this session the European Commission will provide an in-depth analysis of the Participant Portal, explaining the application and evaluation process and the submission system. 

Additionally, this session will provide a comprehensive overview of the Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP) and an interactive Q&A session that will provide participants with the opportunity to raise unresolved questions. 

Please note that the call EDIHs AI Continent - Consolidation of the network of European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs with reinforced AI focus) - DIGITAL-2025-EDIH-EU-EEA-08 will be published on the Funding and Tenders Portal on the 1st of April and it will officially open on the 3rd of April. This webinar will therefore mark the official announcement of the opening of the first call. 

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and pose any pending questions you may have. 

This webinar offered EDIHs the opportunity to learn more about the upcoming Call for Proposals for the European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH) Network. 

The European Commission organized this second interactive webinar, dedicated to clarifying EDIHs questions on the upcoming Call.

For more information, please take a look at the event page.

The European Commission presented the upcoming Call for Proposals for the European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH) network in a dedicated webinar.

Objectives of the meeting

1. Work Programme 2025
   • Call calendar, Call 1 for EDIHs in EU/EEA
   • Eligible EDIHs & how EDIHs demonstrate their link to the list of the Commission Implementing Decision 
   • Review of countries opened for Call 1  
   • National budget allocation 
   • EDIH constitution (partnership, …) 
   • Continuity in the EDIH intervention principles 
   • What is different?   a. Focus on AI   b.Use of AI innovation infrastructures 
2. Co-funding considerations 
3. Legacy of the DTA : digital maturity assessments, services etc. 
4. Services to be expected by the new DTA
5. Digital Maturity Assessment Tool and other tools
6. AOB 

For more information, please take a look at the event page.

Find here a document with the answers to the questions received.