Advanced Local Digital Twins using AI for Early Warning and Preparedness (IA)

Project costs eligible as defined in the Horizon Europe Model Grant Agreement and guidelines.

All costs must contribute to the objectives including personnel, equipment, subcontracting, and travel, as justifiable for large-scale testing, prototyping, and validation.

Excellence: Clarity and pertinence of the objectives; soundness of the concept, and credibility of the proposed methodology.

Impact: Quality of proposed measures to maximize project outcomes including open access, exploitation, and communication/dissemination.

Quality and Efficiency of Implementation: Quality of the work plan, management structures, consortium complementarity, and allocation of resources.

Entities or countries that are not eligible as per Annex B of the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes.

Entities not complying with EU security or data protection restrictions for European communication networks.

Standard exclusion criteria as per the Horizon Europe rules (e.g., bankruptcy, professional misconduct, criminal convictions, etc.).

Beneficiaries are required to provide regular progress and final reports in accordance with the Horizon Europe Model Grant Agreement.

Granting authority retains the right to audit and object to transfers or licensing of results up to 4 years after project end.

Applications must be submitted via the Funding & Tenders Portal using the standard Horizon Europe application forms.

Detailed instructions are provided in the Topic Conditions section, with reference to relevant annexes for page limits and templates.

Complete application form in line with Horizon Europe guidance.

Detailed proposal addressing scope, objectives, methodology, consortium composition, and expected impact.

Budget breakdown (lump sum model), project plan, and declarations on open-source/open-data strategies.

Documents as listed in the Funding & Tenders Portal submission system, according to the grant type (HE IA).