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Open until 31 December 2023
26 OCTOBER 2023
CEF Digital Info Day - Call for proposals 3

The CEF Digital Info Day will take place online on 26 October 2023.

No registration needed, just follow the live streaming.

Speakers from the European Commission’s Directorate‑General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (CONNECT) and the Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) will present in detail the call topics, the evaluation steps, and the grant award process. Interested stakeholders will also learn more on how to apply and how to draft successful proposals.

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16 October 2023
Over €240 million to further support digital connectivity infrastructures

The Commission has opened a third set of calls for proposals worth over €240 million under the digital strand of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) to strengthen the deployment of ultra-fast, secure and sustainable digital infrastructures.

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17 May 2023
5G for Smart Communities Capacity Building Sessions

The 5G for Smart Communities (5GSC) Platform, together with the European Commission, are organising a series of 5GSC Capacity Building Sessions. These sessions aim to foster the exchange of best practices and examples within the 5G community, while empowering potential applicants in the project planning and application writing processes for the upcoming 3rd call of CEF Digital 5G for Smart Communities.

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22 December 2022
First wave of projects selected for co-funding 5G connectivity infrastructures

Following the first Connecting Europe Facility – Digital (CEF Digital) call for proposals at the beginning of 2022, the Commission has selected seven projects that will deploy 5G connectivity and enable innovative use cases for public services and services of general interest.

Organised by
Participants
Belgium 160
France 70
Spain 60
Italy 58
Germany 54
Ireland 47
Finland 43
Greece 39
Netherlands 26
Portugal 25
Poland 20
Croatia 19
Hungary 18
Latvia 17
Bulgaria 17
Estonia 16
Luxembourg 15
Slovenia 13
Sweden 13
Romania 12
Austria 11
Slovakia 10
United Kingdom 9
Denmark 8
Czech Republic 8
Cyprus 7
Albania 7
Lithuania 6
Israel 4
Türkiye 4
Montenegro 2
Ukraine 2
Moldova, Republic Of 2
United States 2
Norway 1
Heard Island And Mcdonald Islands 1
Bolivia 1
Georgia 1
Nigeria 1
Total 829
Participants
Government 106
Education - Association / Representative organisation 6
Education / R&D / Academia 94
Education Solution Provider 5
Health - Association / Representative organisation 3
Institution / Hospital 9
Mobility - Association / Representative organisation 3
Mobility Solution Provider 1
Mobility Company 4
Association of European Municipalities 16
Association of National Municipalities 7
Public protection and disaster relief - Association / Representative organisation 3
Rural development / agriculture - Association / Representative organisation 4
Agriculture Solution Provider 1
Telecommunication / Technology - Association / Representative organisation 29
Telecommunication / Technology company 342
Broadband Competence Office 38
EU institution / agency 51
EU project / network 11
Municipality/Smart City 50
Other 88
Economic Development Agency 11
European Region 27
Funding advisory (Private Company) 36
Total 945