HORIZON-EUSPA-2023-SPACE-01-61

EU GOVSATCOM for a safer and more secure EU

Status
open for submission
Programme
Horizon Europe (HORIZON)
Action type
HORIZON Innovation Actions
Opens
26 Oct 2023
Deadline
14 Feb 2024
Fetched
1 Jul 2026, 09:10 UTC
Plain-language summary

Innovation action to enhance EU GOVSATCOM capabilities for safer, more secure EU digital and crisis management.

This call funds innovation actions to improve EU Government Satellite Communications (GOVSATCOM). It aims to support safer and more secure communications for digital agenda and crisis management. Projects should focus on GOVSATCOM terminals and related technologies.

Likely relevant for

  • Satellite communications developers
  • Security technology innovators
  • Digital infrastructure providers
  • Crisis management technology experts
  • Public sector agencies involved in security

Project signals

Focus on GOVSATCOM technology innovationEnhancement of EU security and digital communicationApplications in disaster resilience and crisis management

What it funds

  • Development and innovation of GOVSATCOM terminals and related technologies
  • Enhancement of EU GOVSATCOM capabilities for security and crisis management
  • Support for digital agenda priorities related to satellite communications

Expected outcomes

  • Improved GOVSATCOM terminal technologies
  • Enhanced secure communication capabilities for EU institutions
  • Better disaster resilience and crisis management through satellite communications

Who can apply / participate

  • Research organizations
  • Industry partners
  • SMEs
  • Public sector bodies
  • Check if single applicants or consortia are required or allowed
  • EU Member States and associated countries as per Horizon Europe rules
  • Must comply with Horizon Europe eligibility criteria for Innovation Actions
  • Exact consortium composition and minimum participants
  • Specific eligibility conditions for GOVSATCOM-related projects

Must check before shortlisting

  • Specific eligibility criteria and consortium requirements
  • Budget and funding rate details
  • Exact scope and expected outcomes

Money

Budget and funding rates not stated; check official call documents for details.

Application notes

  • Single-stage submission model; submit full proposal by deadline.
  • Proposal submission via EU Funding & Tenders Portal
  • Compliance with Horizon Europe rules and templates
  • Register on EU Funding & Tenders Portal
  • Prepare proposal according to call topic guidelines
  • Submit before deadline 14 February 2024
  • Verify eligibility and admissibility criteria
  • Check for any specific call conditions or exclusions

Derived from official EU Funding portal source · updated 2 Jul 2026, 10:35 UTC. Use this as a shortlisting aid; the official call text remains authoritative.

Official source text

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