Improving mental health outcomes for people in education, training and work
Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme: Culture, creativity and inclusive society – Destination Social and Economic Transformations
€3.0M - €5.0M
16/09/2025
Non-profit, Private Business, Research Institution, Public Institution
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What is the Improving mental health outcomes for people in education, training and work Call?
Expected Outcomes
• Implementation of these interventions across all population segments and age groups, with special focus on youth, to enhance their education, training and work inclusion trajectories
• Provision of viable tools, evidence and protocols to authorities, policy-makers, stakeholders and practitioners for informed, evidence-based implementation in education, training and work settings
• Generation of effectiveness and health economics data on developed interventions to inform policy decisions and advance this policy area
• Production of high-quality evidence-based data bridging the gap between mental health outcomes and socio-economic transitions
Scope Requirements
• Build on prior EU-supported innovative solutions, scaling up those with proven feasibility, acceptability and suitability
• Clearly specify primary prevention (whole-group benefit) and/or secondary prevention (vulnerable individuals) objectives
• Justify targeted intervention types, beneficiary groups and contextual settings
• Conduct cost-effectiveness and cost-efficiency analyses across education, training, work and well-being policy perspectives
• Compare new interventions against standard care in real-world settings
• Leverage EOSC-federated Research Infrastructures and Data Spaces; ensure all generated data are FAIR
• Plan for projects of four years or more, with an appropriate lump-sum budget (~€15M) to deliver conclusive evidence
Special Conditions
• Single-stage submission; deadline 16 September 2025, 17:00 Brussels time
• Eligible participants as per Horizon Europe Annex B; financial/operational capacity checks per Annex C
• Mandatory clustering/cooperation with other selected projects under this call
• No clinical trials included; methodology choice left to applicants (e.g. SROI optional)
• Proposals must address visibility and communication strategies for beneficiaries, communities and stakeholders from the outset
• Projects encouraged to last ≥4 years to generate robust evidence for policy take-up
• Must utilise and integrate data/services from European Open Science Cloud Research Infrastructures and comply with FAIR principles
Open from: 15/05/2025
Deadline:16/09/2025
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