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# HaDEA signs EUR 25.4 million Digital Europe Programme skills-academy grants
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2026-06-08-hadea-digital-skills-academies-grants/
- Published: 2026-06-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-23T12:00:25.000Z
- Description: HaDEA signed three Digital Europe Programme grant agreements worth EUR 25.4 million on 8 June 2026; EUR 9.9 million funds the European Quantum Academy, a pan-European quantum training network HaDEA says will strengthen Europe's technological sovereignty.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Industry, investment and R&D, #news, #verified, #editor-read

Verified Editor-read [HaDEA press release, 8 June 2026](https://hadea.ec.europa.eu/news/advanced-digital-skills-hadea-signs-3-grant-agreements-under-digital-europe-programme-2026-06-08%5Fen?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** Does not establish that the training network is yet operational or that any sovereignty gain has reached industrial capability.

**How this item counts.** No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0\. Signed EUR25.4m training-network grants build skills, not yet operational tech capability. [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/)

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-09-23\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)