The European Digital Connectivity Awards 2025 has extended the deadline for the submission to 11 June .

The application form and the guide for applicants are available online and below in the download section. The candidate projects will be awarded in one of the three categories:

• Category 1: Excellence and innovation in deployment of Gigabit-Ready Infrastructure
• Category 2: Champions in addressing digital divide in rural and remote areas
• Category 3: Cross-border and international connectivity

The deadline for candidate projects to submit their applications is now extended to 11 June 2025.

The winners will be announced and awarded at the ceremony and invited to present their projects at an award ceremony at the end of the Connected Europe Facility conference scheduled for 7 October 2025. The winners will also be featured on the Digital Decade website.