HORIZON-CL2-2023-HERITAGE-ECCCH-01-01

A European Collaborative Cloud for Cultural Heritage

Status
open for submission
Programme
Horizon Europe (HORIZON)
Action type
HORIZON Innovation Actions
Opens
10 Jan 2023
Deadline
21 Sep 2023
Fetched
15 Jul 2026, 07:18 UTC
Plain-language summary

Build a European collaborative cloud platform to enhance digital cultural heritage access and preservation.

This call invites proposals to develop a collaborative cloud platform for cultural heritage across Europe. It aims to improve access, preservation, and sharing of digital cultural heritage data. The project should leverage AI, FAIR data principles, and support international cooperation.

Likely relevant for

  • Cultural heritage institutions
  • Digital archives and museums
  • Research organizations in social sciences and humanities
  • IT companies specializing in cloud and AI technologies
  • European collaborative projects

Project signals

Focus on digital preservation and accessUse of AI and advanced data managementCollaboration across European cultural institutionsDevelopment of interoperable cloud services

What it funds

  • Development of a European collaborative cloud platform for cultural heritage
  • Integration of digital cultural heritage data using FAIR principles
  • Application of AI to enhance cultural heritage data accessibility and analysis
  • Support for international cooperation in cultural heritage digital initiatives

Expected outcomes

  • Improved access to digital cultural heritage resources
  • Enhanced preservation and sharing of cultural data
  • Strengthened European collaboration in cultural heritage sector
  • Innovative AI-driven tools for cultural heritage management

Who can apply / participate

  • Research organizations
  • Cultural heritage institutions
  • SMEs and industry partners
  • Academic institutions
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Consortium likely required involving multiple European partners
  • International cooperation encouraged
  • Participants from EU Member States and associated countries
  • International partners may be involved
  • Check specific eligibility criteria in the call text
  • Consortium composition rules to be verified
  • Exact consortium size and composition
  • Specific funding rates and budget limits

Must check before shortlisting

  • Specific eligibility criteria and consortium requirements
  • Budget and funding rate details
  • Deadline and submission model specifics

Money

Budget details and funding rates are not stated and must be checked in the official call documents.

Application notes

  • Single-stage submission model.

Derived from official EU Funding portal source · updated 2 Jul 2026, 08:45 UTC. Use this as a shortlisting aid; the official call text remains authoritative.

Official source text

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