On 1 April 2026, the European Commission and HaDEA, the Commission’s Health and Digital Executive Agency, announced the 10th set of open calls under the Digital Europe Programme, which opens on 21 April 2026 and closes on 01 October 2026 at 17:00h CEST. 

The three calls are explicitly focusing on fostering the development of advanced digital skills:

• Advanced Digital Skills for AI Uptake in Health (DIGITAL-2026-SKILLS-10-DIGITAL-HEALTH-STEP),
• EdTech Accelerator (DIGITAL-2026-SKILLS-10-EDTECH),
• Digital Skills and Jobs Platform: The National Coalitions for Digital Skills and Jobs (DIGITAL-2026-SKILLS-10-NATIONAL-COALITIONS)

Discover more about the 10th set of open calls under the Digital Europe Programme.

Info Day: DIGITAL Europe Programme 10th Call for Advanced Digital Skills

On 29 April, the Digital Skills and Jobs Platform, on behalf of the European Commission, will host an online Info Day followed by a Matchmaking Event.

Agenda:

• 10:00 – 10:05 Welcome and introduction, agenda and procedure for questions
• 10:05 – 10:25  EdTEch Accelerator (DIGITAL-2026-SKILLS-10-EDTECH) + Q&A | Popescu-El Adraoui Andreea (DG CNECT)
• 10:25 – 10:45  Digital Skills and Jobs Platform: The National Coalitions for Digital Skills and Jobs (DIGITAL-2026-SKILLS-10-NATIONAL-COALITIONS) + Q&A | Vitis Faure Tilgaard (DG CNECT)
• 10:45 – 11:05  Advanced Digital Skills for AI Uptake in Health (DIGITAL-2026-SKILLS-10-DIGITAL-HEALT-STEP) + Q&A | Anca Scotariu (DG CNECT)
• 11:05 – 11:35 How to prepare the Lump Sum budget table + Q&A | Radoslav Jakub (HaDEA)
• 11:35 – 12:05 How to submit a proposal | Maria Saarela (HaDEA)
• 12:05 – 12:15 Matchmaking event info and Closing Remarks

Register now for the Info Day.

Find or join a consortium with the dedicated Matchmaking Event!

After the Info Day, join the Joint Matchmaking Event co-organised by the Digital Skills and Jobs Platform and the Digital Large-Scale Partnership.

Connect with potential partners, exchange ideas, and start building strong consortia for the 10th Call of the Digital Europe Programme on Advanced Digital Skills.

To participate, indicate your interest in the registration survey and access the matchmaking tool!