Second Call – Engagement and Collaboration

ECHOES has launched its Second Call under the Cascading Grants Programme, focused on engagement and collaboration within the European Collaborative Cloud for Cultural Heritage (ECCCH) community, known as the Cultural Heritage Cloud.

The goal: raise awareness of the ECCCH, expand its community, and support skills development and capacity building, especially for small and medium-sized Cultural Heritage Institutions (CHIs).

Up to €29,800 per project will be awarded to 20 projects led by CHIs working with tangible or intangible heritage. Eligible activities include workshops, training materials, helpdesks, surveys, hackathons, or co-creation sessions.

Key dates:
Submission platform opens: 31 October 2025
Info Day: 6 November 2025, 11:00 CET
Deadline: 30 January 2026, 23:59 CET

Learn more and download the Guide for Applicants here.