European Network of Factcheckers
Accelerating the Best Use of Technologies · DIGITAL-GFS
What this call funds
This call funds a network that supports fact-checkers across Europe, helping them collaborate, share tools, and expand into more languages and regions. It builds on the European Digital Media Observatory to boost the capacity of fact-checkers to counter disinformation, including support for newer fact-checking organisations and training. Funding can also be passed on to third parties like individual fact-checking groups.
media journalism · civil society democracy · social innovation
Who wins this
A consortium of established fact-checking organisations, media literacy practitioners, and researchers experienced in coordinating cross-border networks like EDMO, aiming to expand fact-checking capacity and language coverage across the EU.
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The call in detail
- Funding model
- DIGITAL-AG
- Submission
- Single-stage submission (full proposal at once)
- Cut-off dates (4)
- 1 Sep 2026 · 6 Sep 2026 · 31 Dec 2027 · 30 Apr 2028
- Partners
- Not stated in the call.
- Support to third parties
- Funded activities may include financial support to third parties, though no maximum amount per third party is specified.
- Also required
- Activities may also cover candidate and accession countries associated with the Programme.
- Sectors
- AI/ML · Cybersecurity · Deep Tech
Read the full conditions from the official call ›
Conditions 1. Admissibility Conditions: Proposal page limit and layout described in section 5 of the call document. Proposal page limits and layout: described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System. 2. Eligible Countries described in section 6 of the call document. 3. Other Eligible Conditions described in section 6 of the call document. 4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion described in section 7 of the call document. 5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes described section 8 of the call document and the Online Manual. 5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds described in section 9 of the call document. 5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement described in section 4 of the call document. 6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants described in section 10 of the call document. Call document and annexes:
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