Horizon Europe is the EU's primary funding program for research and innovation. With a budget of €95.5 billion, it addresses climate change, supports the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, and enhances the EU's competitiveness and growth. The program promotes collaboration, strengthens the impact of research and innovation, and supports the dissemination of knowledge and technologies. It consists of three pillars: Excellent Science, Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness, and Innovative Europe. Legal entities from the EU and associated countries can participate.