Horizon Europe: Research infrastructures On this page Info Contact Events More Information European development and expansion of large research infrastructures The "European Research Infrastructures" (INFRA) program promotes the establishment, expansion and integration of large research infrastructures such as laboratories, databases, high-performance computers, etc. These are open to researchers from the academic sector and innovators from industry. These are open to researchers from the academic sector and innovators from industry. Projects from all scientific disciplines that pursue a long-term strategy are supported. Objectives of the program In principle, the program supports the preparation of new large-scale European research institutions as well as the merger of existing regional or national research institutions into a European network. The aim of the program is to provide users in Europe with the best instruments, laboratories, databases, etc. So that they can carry out their own research and development. The publication and Announcement of the next call is expected for March 2026 planned. Program focuses Development, consolidation and optimization of European research infrastructures to maintain a global leadership position Enabling an operational, open and FAIR European Cloud for Open Science (EOSC) ecosystem Research infrastructure services and support for health research, accelerating green and digital transformation and basic research Next generation of scientific instruments, tools, methods and advanced digital solutions Network connectivity in research and education European partnerships In addition to the topics anchored in the work program, there are also funding opportunities within the “ European partnerships “. Two partnerships are relevant in the area of research infrastructures: EOSC – European Open Science Cloud The European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) plays a central role in enabling open access for all European researchers to research infrastructures and their sustainable use. In the course of the Austrian EU Presidency in 2018, the “ Vienna Declaration on the European Open Science Cloud “The Austrian commitment to the EOSC was established. The subsequently founded “EOSC Support Office Austria” is intended to represent Austrian interests within the EOSC. EuroHPC – European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), large companies (JVs), universities, universities of applied sciences, competence centers, research institutions The essential in brief Open Availability 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2027 Initiative for Competence centresLarge companiesResearch facilitiesSmall and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)UniversitiesUniversities of applied sciences Funders Contact Manfred HALVER Nationale Kontaktstelle +43 577 55-4207 E-Mail Events All Events ORT Scope filters Online 1 Veranstalter Scope filters FFG Veranstaltungen 1 05 OCT 2026 Online (Zoom) FFG Academy: Come on Board - Basic knowledge for n… More information available More information EC: Horizon Europe Work Program 2023-2024 Research infrastructures Learn more Horizon Europe The world's largest transnational program for research and innovation with a budget of 95.5 billion euros in the period 2021 to 2027. Horizon Europe The European and international offer Here you will find an overview of current tenders, events and services. Europe & International at a glance Range of services The offer ranges from basic and detailed information to project-specific advice and support with strategic positioning in the European research and innovation environment. The range of services for European programs Legal and financial questions about Horizon Europe From the application to the final invoice: legal and financial issues arise in all phases of an EU project. Legal and financial issues EC: "EU funding & me" - Your mobile access to EU funding! The European Commission provides the practical app "EU funding & me" to facilitate access to EU funding via mobile devices. EC App "EU funding & me" About the FFG The Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) is the national funding institution for industry-related research and development in Austria. FFG funding plays a key role in generating new knowledge, developing new products and services, and thereby becoming more competitive in the global market. Learn more Stay connected Every week, you will receive an update from the FFG in your inbox. Of course, you can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time. Your e-mail address