GrantEquity-free European Union
Digital Europe Programme – Advanced Digital Skills (DIGITAL-2026-SKILLS-10)
European Commission (HaDEA / DIGITAL Europe Programme)
Apply / official page ↗Typical funding
Recent announcement highlights a €12.5M budget for a set of advanced digital skills calls under DIGITAL-2026-SKILLS-10.
Maximum
Project caps defined in call fiche; €12.5M is total budget across multiple skills-focused topics.
Startup stage
Startups and SMEs in EdTech, digital skills and training, especially those building scalable solutions and educational platforms.
Sector focus
Advanced digital skills, AI in health, EdTech, national digital skills coalitions.
Overview
Funding to strengthen advanced digital skills and accelerate adoption of digital technologies across EU Member States, including health and education sectors.
Who's eligible
Higher education institutions, research organisations, industry stakeholders, EdTech startups and SMEs forming consortia under the skills calls.
How to apply
Submit proposals via EU Funding & Tenders portal for DIGITAL-2026-SKILLS-10 topics before the October 1, 2026 deadline.
Good to know
Includes specific EdTech Accelerator call and national coalitions, offering direct relevance to EdTech startups.
Visit the official application page ↗search DIGITAL-2026-SKILLS-10 on Funding & Tenders