LS26 Targeted Prevention / Structure of the Call

This call follows a two-stage selection process, consisting of a short proposal and full proposal phase.

• Short proposals: Applicants provide a short description of the project’s background, objectives and methodology, along with a budget overview.

Short proposal deadline: May 5^th, 2026, 2pm CET. 

• Full proposals: Short proposals selected by the jury are invited to submit an extended full proposal that includes more detailed descriptions of the proposed work and the budget. Applicants will have the opportunity to respond in writing to the external reviews of the full proposal.
  • The decision regarding which short proposals will progress to the full proposal phase is expected in early July 2026. 

Full proposal deadline: October 6^th, 2026, 2pm CET. 

Applicant response phase: between February 8^th – 19^th, 2027.
Applicants invited to submit a full proposal will be notified of the exact dates in late January 2027.

• The funding decision for the full proposals is expected in mid-March 2027.