This funding opportunity supports research projects that develop and implement innovative methods to realize the full potential of cultural heritage, arts, and cultural and creative industries. Projects should focus on sustainable innovation and fostering a European sense of belonging, moving beyond descriptive studies to produce transformative, actionable knowledge. Applicants may choose specific focus areas and must build on existing research without duplicating funded activities. Funding is provided as lump sums under Horizon Europe guidelines.
Applicants must comply with admissibility conditions including blind evaluation requirements and page limits. Eligible countries include EU, Associated, and some non-EU/non-Associated countries with specific provisions. Applicants must meet financial and operational capacity criteria as described in