Multi-Country project in Agri-Food

The main goal of this opportunity is to strengthen the agri-food sector across Europe by using digital and data infrastructure. It aims to boost efficiency, sustainability, and competitiveness by making data more accessible and reusable for better decision-making. The focus is on building and deploying large-scale digital systems, supporting projects that work across borders, and encouraging collaboration among European countries. Key areas include interoperability, reducing administrative work, and supporting innovative solutions in line with major European initiatives. The opportunity is open to projects involving multiple countries within the European Union.

• Projects must follow the proposal page limits and layout as described in the official application form.
• Projects must be based in eligible countries as defined in the call document.
• They must meet conditions related to financial and operational capacity.
• Applicants must not fall under any exclusion criteria.
• Projects should support cross-border collaboration and align with the call’s focus areas (data infrastructure, interoperability, innovation).

Examples:

• A project connecting agricultural data platforms between France, Germany, and Italy to enable real-time sharing of crop data.
• An initiative deploying a digital tool for farmers in several EU countries to streamline compliance with sustainability requirements.
• A cross-border pilot using AI to optimize food supply chains across multiple European regions.

• Development of digital infrastructure for data sharing
• Deployment of cross-border pilot projects
• Software and hardware for data interoperability
• Training and capacity-building activities
• Project management and coordination costs
• Costs for collaboration frameworks among countries
• Support for third-party initiatives within the project
• Consulting and technical support services
• Dissemination and communication activities

Restrictions: Specific rules and funding rates apply. Please consult the official call document for detailed eligibility and limits.

Budget for this grant: 15,000,000€

• Applicants must be based in eligible countries as defined in the call document.
• They must meet all conditions set out in the call guidelines.
• Applicants need to show adequate financial and operational capacity.
• They must not be subject to any exclusion criteria.
• Eligibility may depend on forming partnerships or networks across multiple countries.
• All proposals must use the required application format and respect page limits.