TA CR - Luke joint call 2026
The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic announces that as of 27 February 2026, the international call of the LUKE (Linking Ukraine to the European Research Area) programme, titled Luke Joint Call, is open.
Objective of the Call
The objective of the joint international LUKE Joint Call, announced under the LUKE (Linking Ukraine to the European Research Area) project, is to strengthen the involvement of research teams from Ukraine in international cooperation in the field of research, development and innovation (RDI).
Call Topics
- Energy: Sustainable and renewable energy and energy security
- Cybersecurity: Cyber resilience of critical infrastructures and adaptive cybersecurity systems
- Medical and health research: Telemedicine, biomedical research
- Adoption of telemedicine for remote healthcare solutions
- Innovative research on cellular signaling pathways for biomedical applications
- Social sciences and humanities: Social reconciliation, sustainable social development, and human capital restoration
- Deadline for proposal submission: 15 May 2026, 23:59
- Announcement of results: November 2026
- Start of supported projects: January–March 2027
- TA CR budget allocation: EUR 1 000 000
- Project duration: up to 24 months
- Eligible applicants: research organisations, enterprises
- Additional conditions: Projects may be submitted by international project consortia composed of at least three eligible partners from at least three participating countries (list of participating countries). Each project consortium must include an eligible partner from Ukraine.
- Funding intensity: up to 80% of eligible project costs
- Maximum grant per project: no limit
Important Documents
- Conditions for the participation of a Czech applicant in the LUKE Joint Call (only in Czech)
- General Terms and Conditions v8 (only in Czech)
- TA CR App form - LUKE Joint Call (only in Czech)
In case of interest, please contact O.Najman
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