Grant call open or announced

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Example: Grant call open: Hydrogen valleys for industrial clusters (HORIZON), €30M, deadline 2027-04-15
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Collected today from EU grant calls (Horizon Europe, Digital Europe, LIFE and other EU programmes) (EU-wide and 30 European countries), US federal grant opportunities (US), UK government grants (GB)

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Example event, standard format

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  "title": "Grant call open: Hydrogen valleys for industrial clusters (HORIZON), €30M, deadline 2027-04-15",
  "summary": "Projects are expected to demonstrate hydrogen production, storage and use in at least two industrial clusters.",
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    "parent_call_title": "Clean energy transition",
    "programme": "Horizon Europe (HORIZON)",
    "programme_code": "HORIZON",
    "jurisdiction": "EU",
    "funder": "European Commission",
    "opens_on": "2026-12-03",
    "deadline_on": "2027-04-15",
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Payload fields

What data holds in a grant call open or announced event, from its JSON Schema. Every event also has the fields of the standard envelope: id, time, subject, place, provenance and more.

Field	Type	Meaning
`data.status`	One of	forecast: announced, applications not open yet (an EU topic marked Forthcoming, a Grants.gov forecast); open: accepting applications now. Filter with where=data.status=open.`forecast` `open`
`data.call_id`	Text	The identifier the funder gives what one applies to: an EU topic id (HORIZON-CL4-2027-SPACE-07-84), a Grants.gov funding opportunity number (USDA-APHIS-10025-VSSP0000-27-0002), or a Find a grant page name (connect-fund-1).
`data.title`	Text	The call's title as the funder gives it.
`data.parent_call_id`	Text	The call a topic belongs to, for EU topics (HORIZON-CL4-2027-07), or the topic an EU cascade funding call comes from.
`data.parent_call_title`	Text	That call's or topic's title.
`data.programme`	Text	The funding programme: an EU framework programme (Horizon Europe (HORIZON)), or the US assistance listing's programme title.
`data.programme_code`	Text	The programme's short code, for EU programmes as the portal writes it: HORIZON, DIGITAL, LIFE, CEF, ERASMUS, EDF, SMP, CREA, CERV, EU4H, EURATOM, I3, INNOVFUND… Filter with where=data.programme_code=LIFE.
`data.jurisdiction`	Text	EU, or the ISO 3166-1 country of the funder (US, GB).
`data.funder`	Text	The body that funds or runs the call: a US agency (National Institutes of Health), a UK department (Northern Ireland Office), the European Commission.
`data.funder_code`	Text	The funder's code at the source, e.g. a Grants.gov agency code (HHS-NIH11).
`data.opens_on`	Text	Opens on
`data.deadline_on`	Text	Deadline on
`data.deadline_at`	Text	Deadline at
`data.deadlines`	Text, in a list	Every deadline the call has, earliest first: the two stages of a two-stage call, or each cut-off of a call with several.
`data.deadline_model`	One of	How the call takes applications, as the EU portal says: single_stage (one deadline), two_stage (an outline proposal, then a full one from those invited), multiple_cut_off (applications evaluated in batches at each cut-off).`single_stage` `two_stage` `multiple_cut_off`
`data.dates_estimated`	Yes or no	True when opens_on and deadline_on are the funder's estimates (a Grants.gov forecast's estimated posting and application due dates).
`data.budget`	Amount	The money available for the call in all, when the funder says (for an EU topic, its budget across years; left out when the budget is shared with other topics).
`data.award_min`	Amount	The smallest grant one applicant can get, when the funder says (an EU topic's minimum contribution, a Grants.gov award floor).
`data.award_max`	Amount	The largest grant one applicant can get, when the funder says (an EU topic's maximum contribution, a Grants.gov award ceiling).
`data.expected_awards`	Number	How many grants the funder expects to make.
`data.applicant_types`	One of, in a list	Who may apply, mapped from the source's own list (kept in applicant_type_labels): business (for-profit organisations, the private sector), small_business, nonprofit (charities, voluntary and community organisations), higher_education (universities and colleges), government (national, state, local and tribal governments, public bodies, school districts, housing authorities), individual, other, unrestricted (anyone). Left out when the source doesn't list them. Filter with where=data.applicant_types=business\|small_business.`business` `small_business` `nonprofit` `higher_education` `government` `individual` `other` `unrestricted`
`data.applicant_type_labels`	Text, in a list	Who may apply, in the source's own words.
`data.eligible_countries`	Text, in a list	Countries applicants must be in, when the source lists them.
`data.eligible_regions`	Text, in a list	Regions applicants or their work must be in (ISO 3166-2), when the source lists them: for Find a grant, the UK nations (GB-ENG, GB-SCT, GB-WLS, GB-NIR).
`data.eligible_area_labels`	Text, in a list	The areas the call is for, in the source's own words (National, North East England, International).
`data.topics`	Text, in a list	Subjects the funder files the call under, as it writes them: Grants.gov funding activity categories (Health, Agriculture), EU cross-cutting priorities (AI, DigitalAgenda) and destination.
`data.funding_instruments`	Text, in a list	The kinds of award, as the source writes them: Grant, Cooperative Agreement (Grants.gov), HORIZON Research and Innovation Actions (an EU type of action).
`data.assistance_listings.number`	Text, in a list	Assistance Listing (formerly CFDA) number, e.g. 93.855, as on grant.awarded.
`data.assistance_listings.title`	Text, in a list	Assistance listings › Title
`data.cost_sharing`	Yes or no	True when applicants must pay part of the cost themselves (Grants.gov cost sharing or matching).
`data.cascade_funding`	Yes or no	True for an EU cascade funding call (financial support to third parties): a project funded by an EU programme passes part of its grant on to others, usually small companies, through its own call.
`data.cascade_project.id`	Text	The EU project number.
`data.cascade_project.acronym`	Text	Cascade project › Acronym
`data.cascade_project.name`	Text	Cascade project › Name
`data.description`	Text	The start of the funder's description of the call, as plain text, cut short. Email addresses and phone numbers are taken out.
`data.url`	Text	The call's official page.

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