Opens 9 November 2026
GRAIL Open Call — Genesis (1st Open Call)
Generative Robotics & AI for EU Industrial Leadership (Horizon Europe)
- How much
- Up to €1,000,000 in total for this call
- Closing date
- 10 February 2027
- Opens
- 9 November 2026
- Where
- UK-wide
- Total fund
- HORIZON-CL4-2025-03-DIGITAL-EMERGING-07
- Who can apply
- Private Sector, Non-profit, Public Sector
- Aimed at
- Any sector
GRAIL Open Call — Genesis (1st Open Call)
About the grant
The exact amount of financial support granted to each selected entity under the GRAIL Genesis Open Call is a fixed lump sum of up to €100,000 per project, distributed across three stages over a maximum of 8 months. The Genesis Open Call will select at least 10 projects. Beneficiaries must be individual entities — SMEs, startups, mid-caps, large companies, or Research and Technology Organisations — acting as data providers and/or data-collection-tool developers.
Who can apply
Submission must be through the official GRAIL Open Call application platform. The selection of Open Call proposals will be carried out in a six-step process: Eligibility Check Pre-scoring (if needed) Independent Evaluation Consensus Meeting & Pitching Formal Check Sub-Grant Agreement (SGA) signature
How to apply
Apply through the EU Funding & Tenders portal. UK organisations can take part in Horizon Europe on the same terms as EU members. Many calls need a group of partners from different countries.
Taken from the funder's website. Last updated 7 November 2026.