Commission adopts EUR 680 million EU4Health work programme 2026
European Commission
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October 21 2026
The Commission has adopted the EUR 680 million EU4Health Work Programme for 2026, following a positive opinion by Member States. An implementing decision adopting the work programme was adopted on 19 October 2026.
Additional information taken from the official press release, 14 October 2026:
"With a budget of EUR 680 million, the Commission will financially support EU health priorities across five main strands:
- Crisis preparedness
- Health promotion and disease prevention
- Health systems and healthcare workforce
- Digital health
- Non-communicable diseases
The programme provides funding to national authorities, health organisations, NGOs and other bodies through grants and public procurement, contributing to a healthier Europe.
HaDEA manages the vast majority of the EU4Health budget and implements the programme by managing calls for proposals and tenders."
