Cluster 3: Civil security for society
Policy, strategy, how to apply and work programmes.
Policy and strategy
This cluster responds to the challenges arising from persistent security threats, including cybercrime, as well as natural and man-made disasters.
The expected impacts of this cluster are contained in the Horizon Europe strategic plan.
Target audience
All legal entities interested in collaborative research and innovation actions in the domains of fighting crime and terror, border management, infrastructure resilience, disaster management and cyber security: industry, SMEs, academia, research institutes, public sector, NGOs, police, first responders, fire department, cities etc.
The project
Collaborative consortium of at least three beneficiaries, working together around a research and innovation or coordination and support action, responding to specific challenges mentioned in the topic and implementing the expected outcomes, within a project lasting an average of 3 years.
EU funding
The EU funding covers between 70%-100% of the project costs, plus overhead of 25% of the project budget for indirect expenses. In each topic, the European commission mentions the indicative budget per project.
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