Open Call 1: Interconnecting Local Digital Twins
Context
Funded under the Digital Europe Programme (DEP), the Local Digital Twins for Smart and Sustainable Communities (LDT4SSC) project is launching its first Open Call within Work Strand 1.
The call will fund pilot projects that show how existing Local Digital Twins can be linked together to build a Europe-wide network, using common frameworks and services to enable interoperability and cross-domain collaboration.
Target Beneficiaries
- Local, regional and national authorities
- Private organisations such as businesses and technology developers
- NGOs, not-for-profits
- Research institutions and academia
Budget
- Maximum Funding per Consortium: €1,000,000
- 50% co-funding required
- Maximum €500,000 per third party across all strands
Timeline
- Open Call launch: 14 November 2025
- Submission deadline: 15 January 2026, 23:59 CET
- Expected pilot start: 14 May 2026
- Project duration: 12–18 months
Opportunity Details
Website link
Target audience
Digital skills for ICT professionals and other digital experts.
Digital technology / specialisation
Digital skill level
Geographic scope - Country
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Romania
Slovenia
Croatia
Czech republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Ireland
Malta
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Portugal
Poland
Sweden
Spain
Slovakia
Industry - field of education and training
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) not further defined
Geographical sphere
EU institutional initiative
Form of funding
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