Supporting and giving recognition to citizen science in the European Research Area

Last updated: 21.7.2025
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The 'Supporting and giving recognition to citizen science in the European Research Area' program, part of Horizon Europe, aims to enhance citizen science by providing financial support to experimental and ongoing initiatives. It also seeks to increase public engagement, trust in science, and align strategic research with societal needs. The program stands out by fostering a more open and inclusive research and innovation system through direct support and recognition mechanisms.

Who is Funded

This section outlines who is eligible for funding under this program, specifying target groups, the geographical reach, and the overarching objectives that guide the selection of initiatives. It details the types of organizations and individuals the program seeks to support and its strategic aims within the European Research Area.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding, along with information on covered costs and the typical developmental stages of supported initiatives. The program focuses on strengthening citizen science across various domains and fostering its impact on societal challenges.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section provides details on the financial support available, including the types of financial instruments, funding amounts, and the expected duration of projects. It outlines the specific financial parameters governing this program.

Conditions and Requirements

This section details the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to. It covers various stipulations, including application terms, collaboration requirements, and provisions for budget management and dissemination of results.

Application Procedure

This section guides potential applicants through the procedural aspects of the program, detailing the submission process, the evaluation criteria, and how awards are determined and communicated. It provides an overview of what to expect when applying for this funding.

This section outlines the legal and official frameworks that underpin the funding program, identifying the foundational documents and key regulations that govern its operation and legitimacy.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

60,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

5,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

23.09.2021

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Cascade Funding

Region

Region:

European Research Area, European Union

Sectors

Sectors:

Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Social Enterprises, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Planning, Pilot Testing, Scaling, Other

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

Research Executive Agency (REA)

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