The Free State of Saxony, a partner of the ERA CoBioTech network, is participating together with 20 funding organizations from 18 countries in the joint call for proposals to support transnational collaborative projects on the topic of "Biotechnology for a sustainable bioeconomy".

The European Commission has launched a public stakeholder consultation as part of the interim evaluation of Horizon 2020.

Within the internal prioritization procedure of the ESF junior researcher groups, all submitted project proposals are now examined by the Research Advisory Board.

As of now, European networks can apply for a four-year grant in the CULTURAL EUROPE - CULTURE programme.

The European Commission has published the 2017 Erasmus+ Call for Proposals on 20 October 2016

On 27 September 2016 the new call for proposals for European cooperation projects within the EU-Culture programme was published. Deadline for applications: 23 November 2016

The current open Call for Proposals is to invite applications for actions in the field of targeted lobbying that aims on the proactive placing of topics resp. interests of future TUD activities at European level.

From 01 – 04 November 2016 European scientists will come to Dresden to gather and develop new project ideas together with TUD scientists and thus enable new topics as well as joint activities.

Currently, the BMBF has published a call for supporting of "Transfer networks digital learning in vocational education (DigiNet)". Projects can be submitted e.g. by universities and research institutions.