EU digital investment programs budget 2027

The European Union has proposed investments in digital technologies of almost 150 billion euros over the financial framework period from 2021 to 2027. This amount is distributed over three main programmes, of which the Horizon Europe programme has the largest investment sum of 97.6 billion euros.

Proposed investments in digital technologies by the European Union for the financial framework from 2021 to 2027 (in billion euros)

Characteristic	Proposed investments in billion euros
Digital Europe Programme - Advanced digital skills***	0.7
Digital Europe Programme - Interoperability & digital transformation***	1.3
Digital Europe Programme - Cybersecurity & trust***	2
Digital Europe Programme - Artificial Intelligence***	2.5
Digital Europe Programme - High performance computing***	2.7
Connecting Europe Facility 2**	42.3
Horizon Europe*	97.6

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June 2019

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Europe

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2019

Supplementary notes

*The Horizon Europe is a research and innovation programme based in three pillars - Excellent science, Global challenges and European industrial competitveness, and innovative Europe. The programme is focused on R&D and pre-commercial deployment.
**Connecring Europe Facility 2 aims at providing the essential high-speed digital infrastructure needed for the digital transformation, functioning as a catalyst for investments in digital connectivity infrastructures of common interest (e.g. 5G systems).
***The Digital Europe Programme is focused on building the strategic digital capacities of the EU. This includes investments into the supercomputing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital skills and more.

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