# ERA4HEALTH – Horizon Europe cofund partnership

**Funder:** FWO
**Consortium:** Required — transnational consortium as part of the ERA4HEALTH European cofund partnership
**Eligible countries:** BE
**Official call:** https://www.fwo.be/en/support-programmes/all-calls/senior-researchersresearch-teams/era4health-horizon-europe-cofund-partnership/
**Last verified:** 29 July 2026

## Eligibility & scope

Transnational health research call under the ERA4HEALTH Horizon Europe cofund partnership. FWO funds the Flemish component of international consortia. Applicants must be affiliated with a Flemish research institution.

## Summary

ERA4HEALTH, Horizon Europe is a transnational funding partnership for health research across Europe, administered in Flanders by FWO. Applicants must be affiliated with a Flemish research institution and lead or participate in consortia spanning at least three EU member states. This call supports collaborative research addressing health challenges with a European scope.

## Who should apply

- Researchers affiliated with Flemish academic or research institutions
- Teams willing to coordinate transnational consortia across at least three EU countries
- Health research projects with European scope and relevance
- Applicants experienced in international grant coordination and consortium management

## Key dates

- Consortium minimum: 3 entities from 3 different EU member states
- Project participation requires Flemish institutional affiliation for FWO-funded partners

## Tips for applicants

- FWO funds only the Flemish partner(s); ensure your co-applicants' home funders also participate in ERA4HEALTH to avoid gaps in consortium funding.
- Consortium administration is complex; designate a project coordinator early and clarify roles and budget distribution among member states.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is ERA4HEALTH and who funds it?

ERA4HEALTH is a Horizon Europe cofund partnership for European health research. In Flanders, FWO administers and co-funds the Flemish partner contributions.

### Do I need a consortium to apply to ERA4HEALTH via FWO?

Yes, a transnational consortium with a minimum of 3 entities from 3 different EU member states is mandatory.

### Can I apply to ERA4HEALTH if I work outside Flanders?

Only if you are affiliated with a Flemish research institution and FWO funds your contribution; other consortium members must be funded by their own national funders within ERA4HEALTH.

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