Opening of direct grants
Direct grants to Member States' authorities
| AWP Code | Title of the action as per the EU4Health Annual Work Programme (AWP) 2025 | Indicative budget | Indicative publication date | Indicative closing date |
| CP-g-25-02 | Scaling up of national systems for vector threat detection and control capacities (HERA) | €10,000,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
| CP-g-25-06 | Enhancing whole genome sequencing (WGS) and/or reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) national infrastructures and capacities to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and future health threats (HERA) | €5,000,000 | 17/12/2025 | 12/03/2026 |
| CP-g-25-07 | Implementing HERA’s training and exercise programme for management of medical countermeasures (HERA) | €2,947,923 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
| CP-g-25-08 | Setting up a coordinated surveillance system under the One Health approach for cross-border pathogens that threaten the Union | €15,000,000 | 17/12/2025 | 12/03/2026 |
| CR/CV&NCD-g-25-15 | Supporting the implementation of the strategic agenda for medical ionising radiation applications (SAMIRA) | €11,500,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
| CR/CV&NCD-g-25-17 | Supporting lifelong prevention for a healthy life, including through screening, with focus on cardiovascular diseases | €5,000,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
| HS-g-25-19 | Supporting the implementation of a common standard for medical product identification and AI capabilities across Member States | €9,000,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
| HS-g-25-21 | Quality of medicines and implementation of the pharmaceutical legislation and the Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe | €2,300,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
| HS-g-25-23 | Supporting the maintenance of the European Medical Device Nomenclature | €1,500,000 | 17/12/2025 | 12/03/2026 |
| HS-g-25-25 | Providing regulatory or scientific advice to small and micro-enterprises to support the development and carrying out of conformity assessment of devices, especially innovative devices, and to facilitate the Union level coordination on medical device safety issues | €4,000,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
| HS-g-25-27 | Supporting the implementation of the Clinical Trials Regulation and improving the clinical trials landscape with Member States and EEA countries, including through pilots and training | €4,700,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
| HS-g-25-28 | Supporting non-commercial sponsors active in clinical trials | €1,800,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
| HS-g-25-29 | Maximising the impact of the EU Global Health Strategy | €2,500,000 | 12/11/2025 | 12/02/2026 |
| DI-g-25-30 | Enhancing Health Data Access Bodies with particular focus on the secondary use of health data | €14,400,000 | 17/12/2025 | 12/03/2026 |
Direct grants to EU Reference Laboratories (EURLs)
| AWP Code | Title of the action as per the EU4Health Annual Work Programme (AWP) 2025 | Indicative budget | Indicative publication date | Indicative closing date |
| HS-g-25-22 | Direct grant to EU Reference Laboratories for the Union contribution on in vitro diagnostic medical devices | €5,000,000 | 13/11/2025 | 29/01/2026 |
| CP-g-25-09 | Direct grants to EU Reference Laboratories to support their functioning in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2022/2371 on serious cross-border threats to health | €6,500,000 | 17/12/2025 | 12/03/2026 |
Direct grants to other identified bodies
| AWP Code | Title of the action as per the EU4Health Annual Work Programme (AWP) 2025 | Indicative budget | Indicative publication date | Indicative closing date |
| CP-g-25-04/05 | Direct grant(s) to Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), and to Asia Pathogen Genomics Initiative (Asia PGI) to support wastewater surveillance for health threats’ early detection (HERA) | €4,000,000 | 12/08/2025 | 04/11/2025 |
| DP/CR-g-25-10 | Direct grant to Orphanet to support disease codification knowledge and information sharing | €3,500,000 | 12/08/2025 | 04/11/2025 |
Publication of open calls for tenders
Please note that the timing of publication is only indicative and might be subject to change.
| AWP Code | Title of the action as per the EU4Health Annual Work Programme (AWP) 2025 | Indicative budget | Indicative publication |
| HS-p-25-60 | Implementation of the SoHO Regulation: training and networking of SoHO Competent Authorities’ staff for oversight | €2,000,000 | Q1 2026 |
| CP-p-25-35 | Manufacturing investments and manufacturing capacity reservation contracts to strengthen supply of medical countermeasures | €40,000,000 | Q1 2026 |
| CP-p-25-36 | Support to speed up the development of, access to and/or uptake of medical countermeasures | €52,732,652 | Q2 2026 |