This call develops holistic solutions for CCAM critical scenarios. CCAM stands for connected, cooperative and automated mobility. Moreover, it is a Research and Innovation Action under the CCAM Partnership.
About the CCAM Critical Scenarios Call
Automated vehicles must cope with complex and unexpected situations. CCAM critical scenarios include dense traffic, bad weather and emergencies. Furthermore, safe integration needs vehicles, infrastructure and traffic management to work together. As a result, the call follows the 2026 CCAM flagship listed on the UTA page. Explore more smart city funding opportunities on the UTA funding page.
Who Can Apply to the CCAM Critical Scenarios Call
Applicants form a standard Horizon Europe consortium of at least three entities from three EU Member States or Associated Countries. In addition, road authorities and cities add real-world test sites.
Focus Areas and Funding
One project of about €5.5m is expected. Therefore, competition will be strong. In short, applicants should align their project closely with the expected outcomes and impact described in the call text.
Deadline and How to Apply
The call opens on 3 June 2027 and closes on 7 October 2027. Apply through the EU Funding & Tenders Portal. For this reason, secure test sites early. Read the full details on the official call page. Urban Technology Alliance can also connect you with UTA innovators. Contact us to discuss a consortium for this call.

