Calls open for submission under the European Defence Fund programme
30.10.2026
Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine 2.0, NRFU, reminds about calls open for submission under the European Defence Fund programme:
- EDF-EDIP-USI-2026-LS-IRA-MAB – Missiles, ammunition and bombs.
Deadline date: 10.11.2026.
- EDF-EDIP-P-2026-2027-FNLC-SA-SEAP – Support for the functioning of SEAPs, including for the purpose of establishing, managing and maintaining defence industrial readiness pools.
Several deadline dates:
- 12.11.2026;
- 16.02.2027;
- 28.09.2027;
- 27.01.2028;
- 30.05.2028.
- BATTLEVERSE – Open Call for Cutting-Edge Defence Solutions.
Deadline date: 16.11.2026.
- EDF-EDIP-P-2026-FNLC-CSA-PREP – Maturing projects for possible future European Defence Projects of Common Interest and preparing their implementation roadmap.
Deadline date: 15.12.2026.
- EDF-EDIP-P-2027-LS-IRA-PE – Platforms and end-products.
Deadline date: 16.02.2027.
- EDF-EDIP-P-2027-LS-IRA-KEC – Key electronic components.
Deadline date: 16.02.2027.
- EDF-EDIP-USI-2027-LS-IRA-CUXS – Unmanned systems and counter-unmanned systems.
Deadline date: 16.02.2027.
- EDF-EDIP-P-2027-FNLC-CPA-GNPS – Ground and naval platforms and systems.
Deadline date: 16.02.2027.
- EDF-EDIP-P-2027-FNLC-CPA-C5ISRS – C5ISR and other space-related products.
Deadline date: 16.02.2027.
- EDF-EDIP-P-2027-FNLC-CPA-AMDS – Air and missile defence systems.
Deadline date: 16.02.2027.
We should note that Ukraine has become an associated country to the EDF Programme.
Joining the EDF is further evidence of Ukraine’s integration into the European innovation space and the expansion of opportunities for our developers and researchers.
