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Guide · updated 8 Nov 2026

Horizon Europe Cluster 1 (Health) calls 2026–2027: deadlines and budgets

Cluster 1 of Horizon Europe funds research and innovation for health: disease prevention, health care systems, digital health, tools and technologies. This guide also covers the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) and EU4Health calls.

  • 15open now
  • 4forthcoming
  • 19 Jan 2027next deadline
  • €674.5 millionindicative budget
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Upcoming deadlines

Open and forthcoming topics, sorted by next deadline. Source: European Commission, EU Funding & Tenders Portal. Data refreshed daily.

Call topicStatusDeadlineBudget
Call for proposals for operating grants in 2027 to non-governmental organisations: financial contribution to the functioning of health non-governmental organisations implementing one or more specific objectives of Regulation (EU) 2021/522 (OA-g-26-91 )EU4H-2027-SANTE-OGOpen19 Jan 2027€1.8 million
Development of novel small molecule antiviral therapeutics for pathogens with epidemic potentialHORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-05Open17 Feb 2027€44.2 million
Development of innovative antimicrobials against pathogens resistant to antimicrobialsHORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-08Open17 Feb 2027€44.2 million
Development of monoclonal antibodies to prevent and treat infections from FlavivirusesHORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-06Open17 Feb 2027€37.3 million
Development of monoclonal antibodies to prevent and treat infections from Filo-, Nairo-, Phenui-, Picorna- and Toga virusesHORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-07Open17 Feb 2027€37.3 million
Addressing disabilities through the life course to support independent living and inclusionHORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-STAYHLTH-01Open17 Feb 2027€39.3 million
Personalised approaches to reduce risks from Adverse Drug Reactions due to administration of multiple medicationsHORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-CARE-02Open17 Feb 2027€38 million
Development of cell-free protein synthesis platforms for discovery and/or production of biologicalsHORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-IND-01Open17 Feb 2027€24.5 million
Tools and technologies to support health adaptation to climate changeHORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-ENVHLTH-MISSCLIMA-03Open17 Feb 2027€20 million
Integrating climate-related exposures into the human exposome and characterising its changes in response to climate changeHORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-ENVHLTH-02Open17 Feb 2027€45 million
Prevention and management of chronic non-communicable diseases in children and young people (GACD)HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-10Open17 Feb 2027€11.8 million
Clinical trials for advancing innovative interventions for neurodegenerative diseasesHORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-DISEASE-14-two-stageOpen17 Feb 2027€39.3 million
Portable and versatile Point-of-care diagnosticsHORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-IND-02-two-stageOpen17 Feb 2027€39.3 million
Development of predictive biomarkers of disease progression and treatment response by using AI methodologies for chronic non-communicable diseasesHORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-TOOL-01-two-stageOpen17 Feb 2027€44.2 million
Innovative healthcare interventions for non-communicable diseasesHORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-DISEASE-01-two-stageOpen17 Feb 2027€63.8 million
European Partnership for Pandemic Preparedness (Phase 2)HORIZON-HLTH-2026-03-DISEASE-13Forthcoming13 Apr 2027€63 million
Towards the next generation of frontier Artificial Intelligence models for healthcareHORIZON-HLTH-2027-03-TOOL-08Forthcoming16 Sep 2027€2.9 million
Advancing bio-printing of living cells for regenerative medicineHORIZON-HLTH-2027-03-TOOL-02Forthcoming16 Sep 2027€39.3 million
Virtual Human Twins (VHTs) for integrated clinical decision support in prevention and diagnosisHORIZON-HLTH-2027-03-TOOL-04Forthcoming16 Sep 2027€39.3 million

Frequently asked questions

How many Horizon Europe Cluster 1 (Health) calls are open now?

As of 8 Nov 2026, 15 are open for submission and 4 are forthcoming, according to the European Commission's Funding & Tenders Portal.

When is the next deadline?

The next deadline is 19 Jan 2027, for “Call for proposals for operating grants in 2027 to non-governmental organisations: financial contribution to the functioning of health non-governmental organisations implementing one or more specific objectives of Regulation (EU) 2021/522 (OA-g-26-91 )” (EU4H-2027-SANTE-OG).

What is the total indicative budget?

The indicative budget of the open and forthcoming topics listed here adds up to €674.5 million.

Where do I apply?

Proposals are submitted through the EU Funding & Tenders Portal before 17:00 Brussels time on the deadline day. Always read the official call documents before applying.

Can Ullswater Investments help me apply?

Yes. Ullswater Investments, EU funding advisors based in Madrid, matches projects with the right call, builds consortia and writes and reviews proposals.