DEP Call 10: 'Accelerating Best Use of Technologies'

The call 'DIGITAL-2026-BESTUSE-10 - Accelerating Best Use of Technologies', funded under the Digital Europe Programme, has been published on the Funding and Tenders portal.

Opening date: 21 April 2026.

Deadline: 1 October 2026 at 17:00 Brussels time.

After the opening date, apply via the F&T Portal.

Topics include:

1. DIGITAL-2026-BESTUSE-10-EHDS - Building capacity to deploy the EEHRxF and digital health services and systems to support the rights of citizens and reuse of health data under EHDS: This topic aims to build capacity to deploy the European Electronic Health Record Exchange Format (EEHRxF), and digital health services and systems to support the rights of citizens and reuse of health data under the European Health Data Space (EHDS). Budget: €14.4 million.
2. DIGITAL-2026-BESTUSE-10-NETWORKSICs - Ensuring comprehensive geographical coverage of the Network of Safer Internet Centres (SICs): This topic aims to contribute to the protection and empowerment of children online, a key EU priority, through comprehensive geographical coverage of national Safer Internet Centres (SICs) network in the EU. The SICs will provide online safety information, educational resources, public awareness tools and counselling and reporting services (through dedicated helplines and hotlines) for young people, teachers/educators, and parents/carers. Budget: €10 million.