OpenECS R&IHorizon Europe

RIA “Resilience”: Call on the 6G Front End Module

HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-2-RIA

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: HORIZON JU Research and Innovation ActionsBudget: 20 M€

Targets the design and implementation of integrated microelectronic building blocks for 6G radio communication Front End Modules.

OpenECS R&IHorizon Europe

IA Resilience call reinforcing Europe’s strenght in health

HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-FT3-IA

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: HORIZON JU Innovation Actions

IA Resilience call reinforcing Europe’s strenght in health

OpenECS R&IHorizon Europe

IA Resilience call reinforcing Europe’s strength in photonics

HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-FT2-IA

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: HORIZON JU Innovation Actions

IA Resilience call reinforcing Europe’s strength in photonics

OpenECS R&IHorizon Europe

ECS International collaboration – Call with Digital Partnership and TTC countries

HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-3-RIA

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: HORIZON JU Research and Innovation ActionsBudget: 5 M€

Fosters low-TRL collaboration with India, Singapore, and Taiwan on chip design, manufacturing, and packaging. No co-financing by Chips JU Participating States following Article 141(2) SBA (100% HE funding).

OpenECS R&IHorizon Europe

IA Resilience call reinforcing Europe’s strenght in power electronics

HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-FT1-IA

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: HORIZON JU Innovation Actions

IA Resilience call reinforcing Europe’s strenght in power electronics

OpenECS R&IHorizon Europe

Call for Reinforcing Europe’s strength in power electronics

HORIZON-Chips-JU-2026-FT1-IA

Opens: 2026-07-07Budget: 20 M€

A resilience call aiming to scale Europe’s power electronics to 300mm device production and adopt agile design.

OpenECS R&IHorizon Europe

Call for Reinforcing Europe’s strength in photonics

HORIZON-Chips-JU-2026-FT2-IA

Opens: 2026-07-07Budget: 20 M€

Supports the industrial scale-up of advanced photonic platforms to bridge the gap between research and production.

OpenECS R&IHorizon Europe

Call for Reinforcing Europe’s strength in health

HORIZON-Chips-JU-2026-FT3-IA

Opens: 2026-07-07Budget: 20 M€

Focuses on healthcare transformation via advanced imaging, home-based care, and high-performance instrumentation.

OpenECS R&IHorizon Europe

Preparing a European autonomous driving stack ecosystem building on next-generation SDV software and hardware computing architectures

HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-SDV-CSA

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: HORIZON JU Coordination and Support ActionsBudget: 2 M€

Coordinates European vehicle initiatives to establish an open reference architecture and sustainable roadmap.

OpenECS R&IHorizon Europe

ECS Supply chain resilience CSA

HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-2-CSA

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: HORIZON JU Coordination and Support ActionsBudget: 2 M€

Aims to enhance resilience by developing a “digital twin” data platform for monitoring disruptions and stress tests. No co-financing by Chips JU Participating States following Article 141(2) SBA (100% HE funding).

OpenChips for EuropeDigital Europe

AI chip demonstrators for EU compute infrastructure

DIGITAL-JU-CHIPS-2026-AI1-SG

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: DIGITAL JU Simple GrantsBudget: 10 M€

First call of Stream A in the AI chips and systems for EU compute infrastructure initiative, aiming at AI chip demonstrators to support cutting-edge European chip designers to showcase operational silicon hardware ready for infrastructure integration.

OpenChips for EuropeDigital Europe

AI compute evaluation and deployment platform for EU infrastructure

DIGITAL-JU-CHIPS-2026-AI-GFP

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: DIGITAL JU Grants for ProcurementBudget: 70 M€

Stream B in the AI chips and systems for EU compute infrastructure initiative, which will validate Stream A systems against workloads/benchmarks, and will procure pilot racks (Grant for Procurement).

OpenChips for EuropeDigital Europe

Stimulation of Chip Design

DIGITAL-JU-CHIPS-2026-SKILLS-SCD-CSA

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: DIGITAL JU Coordination and Support ActionsBudget: 15 M€

This programme seeks to inspire new generations to pursue semiconductor careers by funding student tape-out programmes and chip design challenges.

OpenChips for EuropeDigital Europe

Skills Hubs of Excellence

DIGITAL-JU-CHIPS-2026-SKILLS-HOE-SG

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: DIGITAL JU Simple GrantsBudget: 20 M€

This call supports the creation of long-term excellence hubs for university and PhD education in specialized fields like chip design and manufacturing.

OpenChips for EuropeDigital Europe

Pilot Federation

DIGITAL-JU-CHIPS-2026-SKILLS-PF-SG

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: DIGITAL JU Simple GrantsBudget: 10 M€

This initiative networks European Vocational Education and Training (VET) providers to manage standardized qualification and certification systems for semiconductor technicians.

OpenChips for EuropeDigital Europe

International collaboration EU and Japan on semiconductors

DIGITAL-JU-CHIPS-2026-SG-JAPAN

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: DIGITAL JU Simple GrantsBudget: 5 M€

This collaborative call focuses on a chiplet ecosystem for AI and advanced process technologies for nodes beyond 2nm in partnership with Japanese consortia.

OpenECS R&IHorizon Europe

Impact Monitoring and Assessment Framework for the Chips JU  

HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-IMAF-CSA

Opens: 2026-07-07Action: HORIZON JU Coordination and Support ActionsBudget: 1 M€

The aim of this call is to design and pilot a comprehensive framework to systematically monitor, assess, and report the short-, medium-, and long-term impacts of the Chips JU programmes through standardised data, indicators, and methodologies.