€104 Million to Power Europe’s Leap into 6G!

The EU is gearing up for the future of mobile connectivity with a major new funding call worth €104 million, launched under the Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU). The goal: to position Europe at the cutting edge of 6G development while embedding values like sustainability, resilience, and strategic autonomy.

What’s the focus?

This call targets disruptive 6G technologies with a clear emphasis on:

• Sustainability – both environmental and social

• Strategic EU objectives – aligned with the recent white paper on Europe’s digital infrastructure

• Large-scale pilots and trials in sectors like:

  • Industry and manufacturing

  • Media and entertainment

  • Smart mobility and transport

  • Emergency and public safety

  • eHealth and medical tech

    
    

Key Dates:

• Call opens: May 22, 2025

• Deadline to apply: September 18, 2025

• Info & Brokerage Event: May 23, 2025 – a great chance to connect, pitch ideas, and find partners!

  
  

This is a unique opportunity to help shape how 6G will serve Europe’s needs and values from the ground up. If you’re working in any of these sectors, now’s the time to engage, innovate, and collaborate!