EIT Culture and Creativity – Community Catalyser (Call 5)
Summary
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) is an independent EU body. We increase Europe’s ability to innovate by nurturing entrepreneurial talent and supporting new ideas.
The mission is to:
- Increase Europe’s competitiveness, its sustainable economic growth and job creation by promoting and strengthening cooperation among leading business, education and research organisations.
- Power innovation and entrepreneurship in Europe by creating environments for creative and innovative thoughts to thrive.
Programme Name
Programme Description
Horizon Europe is the European Union (EU) funding programme for the period 2021 – 2027, which targets the sectors of research and innovation. The programme’s budget is around € 95.5 billion, of which € 5.4 billion is from NextGenerationEU to stimulate recovery and strengthen the EU’s resilience in the future, and € 4.5 billion is additional aid.
Call
Detailed Call Description
Through the activities EIT Culture & Creativity expects to build a portfolio of innovations that:
- Generate innovative solutions to place-based challenges related to the Triple Transitions that can be scaled and replicated across different regions and communities in Europe.
- Contribute to community cohesion and sense of belonging by means of mobilising diverse groups of civil society stakeholders, including new-comers, in CCSI-driven social innovation.
- Strengthens the evidence base of long-term effects of CCSI- led social innovations, and their potential for securing continuity through financial self-sustainability and paving the way for further capacity building through future research, education, and training.
Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan
Consortia must provide a minimum of 20% co-funding.
The maximum grant per project is: €250 000 per project, for one year.
Eligibility For Participation Notes
Consortia must consist of at least 3 independent organisations from 3 different EU or associated countries, of which at least 1 must be a partner from a RIS region. At least 1 partner must be a civil society organisation and at least 1 partner must be an SME.
Programme Category
EU Competitive ProgrammesTotal Budget
€1 500 000Thematic Categories
- Education and training
- Research, Technological Development and Innovation
Eligibility for Participation
- International Organisations
- NGOs
- Non Profit Organisations
- Other Beneficiaries
- Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
Call Opening Date
11/04/2023Call Closing Date
31/05/2023National Contact Point(s)
Research and Innovation Foundation
29a Andrea Michalakopoulou, 1075 Nicosia,
P.B. 23422, 1683 Nicosia
Telephone: +357 22205000
Fax: +357 22205001
Email: support@research.org.cy
Website: https://www.research.org.cy/en/
Contact Persons:
George Christou
Scientific Officer
Email: gchristou@research.org.cy
Nedi Kaffa
Scientific Officer
Email: nkaffa@research.org.cy
(Publish Date: 19/04/2023-for internal use only)
EU Contact Point
For communication about the sub-program visit the following page: https://eit.europa.eu/contact