This funding supports analytical and pilot projects to consolidate private situational data relevant to submarine-cable security. It aims to develop structured data descriptions, interoperability and fusion solutions, and proof-of-concept demonstrations within Regional Cable Hub environments. The grant also seeks partnership models and recommendations for EU-level guidance to improve situational awareness and security of submarine cable infrastructure.
Eligibility is based on conditions detailed in the call document, including admissibility criteria, eligible countries, financial and operational capacity, and compliance with legal and financial set-up requirements. Applicants must follow specified proposal page limits and layouts.