Horizon Europe | Health
For whom?
Ambitious researchers, companies and governments
For what?
Research and innovation projects
When to apply?
There are several calls for applications
Discover Horizon Europe Health funding for your project
Get in touch with our Horizon Europe specialists.
Contact a specialistImproving and protecting the health and well-being of citizens of all ages in the European Union (EU). That is the goal of Horizon Europe Cluster 1: Health. Find out how your research or innovation project can offer a valuable contribution to the health systems in the EU. Develop health technologies, mitigate health risks, protect populations, promote good health and well-being in general and at work.
Which projects are eligible for Horizon Europe Cluster 1: Health?
Horizon Europe’s Cluster 1 Health contains six different destinations. In other words, themes that projects should focus on. Each destination includes several calls that open periodically. The six different destinations of Cluster 1 Health are:
- Staying healthy in a rapidly changing society
- Living and working in a health-promoting environment
- Tackling diseases and reducing disease burden
- Ensuring access to innovative, sustainable and high-quality health care
- Unlocking the full potential of new tools, technologies and digital solutions for a healthy society
- Maintaining an innovative, sustainable and globally competitive health industry
Upcoming calls Horizon Europe cluster: Health in 2026
Staying healthy in a rapidly changing society
- HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01-STAYHLTH-02: 10 February 2026 – 16 April 2026
- HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01-STAYHLTH-03: 10 February 2026 – 16 April 2026
Living and working in a health-promoting environment
- HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01-ENVHLTH-01: 10 February 2026 – 16 April 2026
Tackling diseases and reducing disease burden
- HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01-DISEASE-04: 10 February 2026 – 16 April 2026
- HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01-DISEASE-09: 10 February 2026 – 16 April 2026
Ensuring access to innovative, sustainable and high-quality health care
- HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01-CARE-03: 10 February 2026 – 16 April 2026
Unlocking the full potential of new tools, technologies and digital solutions for a healthy society
- HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01-TOOL-03: 10 February 2026 – 16 April 2026
Maintaining an innovative, sustainable and globally competitive health industry
- HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01-IND-03: 10 February 2026 – 16 April 2026
Non-thematic calls
Besides the thematic calls, there are also co-funded partnership calls within the programme:
European Partnership on Rare Diseases (ERDERA) (COFUND)
- HORIZON-HLTH-2026-02-DISEASE-12: 10 February 2026 – 15 September 2026
European Partnership on Personalized Medicine (EP PerMed) (COFUND)
- HORIZON-HLTH-2026-04-CARE-04: 10 February 2026 – 16 April 2026
Extensive support in EU grants and excellent track record
Hezelburcht is specialized in supporting universities, research institutes and companies with acquiring grants. We provide full service in applying for national and European grants from reviewing to grant writing and management. Our specialists are graduated researchers themselves and supported several clients in this programme.
If you have any questions concerning Horizon Europe Health, other EU grants or our support, please don’t hesitate to contact us via 088 495 20 00 or info@hezelburcht.com.
