Supporting and giving recognition to citizen science in the European Research Area
This Horizon Europe program aims to strengthen the European Research Area by fostering citizen science initiatives. It addresses the need for better recognition and sustainable support for citizen science, promoting public engagement with research and aligning strategic research with societal needs. The program facilitates both the kick-starting of new projects and the sustained growth of proven citizen science activities, complemented by a dedicated EU Citizen Science Prize.
Who is Funded by the Citizen Science Program
This section outlines the target beneficiaries of the 'Supporting and Giving Recognition to Citizen Science in the European Research Area' program, detailing who is eligible to apply, the geographical scope of activities, and the overarching objectives it seeks to achieve within the European research and innovation landscape.
What is Funded in Citizen Science Initiatives
This section provides details on the types of projects and activities eligible for funding under the 'Supporting and Giving Recognition to Citizen Science in the European Research Area' program. It specifies the thematic areas supported, outlines eligible and excluded costs, and clarifies the typical development stages of projects that can receive support.
Type and Scope of Citizen Science Funding
This section details the nature and extent of financial support available through the 'Supporting and Giving Recognition to Citizen Science in the European Research Area' program. It covers the types of financial instruments used, the maximum funding amounts, and the expected duration for funded projects.
Conditions and Requirements for Citizen Science Projects
This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to when participating in the 'Supporting and Giving Recognition to Citizen Science in the European Research Area' program. It covers application terms, collaboration guidelines, budgetary stipulations, and other key provisions.
Application Procedure for Citizen Science Grants
This section guides potential applicants through the application procedure for the 'Supporting and Giving Recognition to Citizen Science in the European Research Area' program. It describes the step-by-step process for submission, how applications are evaluated, and the channels through which award decisions are communicated.
Legal Basis of the Citizen Science Program
This section outlines the official legal frameworks and foundational documents that establish and govern the 'Supporting and Giving Recognition to Citizen Science in the European Research Area' funding program, emphasizing the regulatory context of its operations.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
60,000 €
Allocated Budget:
61,500,000 €
Deadline:
23.09.2021
Award Channel:
Cascade Funding
Region:
European Union, European Research Area
Sectors:
Research and Development, Social Enterprises, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Pilot Testing, Planning, Implementation, Other
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
Research Executive Agency
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