Euratom research and training programme 2026-2027
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Last active 22 May 2025
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What this bill does
In plain terms: what it changes and who it affects.
This proposal funds Euratom nuclear research and training for 2026-2027, continuing work on safety, waste, radiation protection, safeguards and fusion energy.
Who it affects
It affects nuclear researchers, research organisations, universities, nuclear operators, safety authorities, radiation users, waste-management bodies, fusion developers, and patients benefiting from radiation-based medical technologies.
Core of the proposal
- Sets a EUR 598.3 million budget for Euratom research and training in 2026-2027.
- Funds fusion research, nuclear fission safety, radiation protection, waste management, safeguards and JRC direct actions.
- Uses Horizon Europe participation, dissemination, open-science and funding rules, with Euratom-specific adaptations.
- Allows continued funding for partnerships and actions started under the 2021-2025 Euratom programme.
Key provisions
- Takes effect
- The regulation enters into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
- Transitional law
- Actions started under Regulation 2021/765 continue under that regulation until closure, with transition costs covered by the new programme budget.
Articles changed · 1 across 1 law
- Council Regulation (Euratom) 2021/765 (32021R0765)
- entire act: repeals the entire regulation with effect from 1 January 2026
Latest update
26 May 2026The most recent development in this bill's progress.
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Documents
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