MSCA4Ukraine is part of the wider EU response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. 

First launched in September 2022 with an initial budget of €25 million funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, it is the European Commission’s dedicated scheme to support displaced researchers from Ukraine, enabling them to continue their work safely in Europe.

The initiative also aims at helping safeguard Ukraine's research and innovation system and the freedom of scientific research at large.

Indicative timeline

• 15 May 2025: Call opening
• June 2025: Information session
• 16 September 2025: Call closing
• November - December 2025: Evaluation results
• January 2026: Grant agreement signature
• January - February 2026: Project starts 

Indicative budget

additional EUR 10 million

How to apply

Full call details

For full details of this call, visit the call page on the EU Funding & Tenders portal