Advanced Low Weight Integrated Fuselage and Empennage for Short Range and Short-Medium Range Aircraft
The "Advanced Low Weight Integrated Fuselage and Empennage" program, under the Horizon Europe Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking, sought to drive innovation in aircraft design. It focused on developing highly efficient, lightweight structures for short and short-medium range aircraft, specifically integrating hydrogen fuel capabilities. This initiative aimed to advance technologies to a TRL 4 maturity level, contributing significantly to the ambitious goals of climate-neutral aviation in Europe.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its overarching objectives. It details who was targeted for funding and the strategic aims behind the initiative.
What is Funded
This section details the types of projects and activities that were eligible for funding, including the specific sectors supported, the kinds of costs that could be covered, and the expected maturity level of the funded innovations.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section provides an overview of the financial support available, including the type of funding instrument used and the indicative budget allocated to the program, as well as typical project durations.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific requirements that applicants and beneficiaries needed to adhere to throughout the application process and project implementation. These conditions cover admissibility, eligibility, evaluation, and legal frameworks.
Application Procedure
This section provides essential details about the application process, from how proposals are prepared and submitted to the evaluation and selection mechanisms, ensuring clarity for potential applicants.
Legal Basis
This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that authorized and governed the funding program, ensuring transparency and adherence to established European Union frameworks.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
73,572 €
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States and Associated Countries
Sectors:
Transportation and Logistics, Research and Development, Renewable Energy, Other
Beneficiaries:
Aerospace industry, Research organizations, Technology developers
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Experimental Development, Prototyping
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking (CAJU)
Additional Partners:
Cranfield University (aerospace engineering research), RBTS Robotics Oy (mechanical engineering, electronics, embedded software, autonomous robotics), Kanfit Ltd (composite materials, metal fabrication, additive manufacturing), Tech2Market Spolka Z Ograniczona Odpowiedzialnoscia (dissemination/communication, exploitation), Interspread GmbH (dissemination, exploitation, communication), Synyo GmbH (sustainability, energy-innovation, crowd funding, capacity-building), Solutopus - Recursos e Desenvolvimento LDA (regional analysis, stakeholder connection), Grant Garant SRO (alternative financing, dissemination, EU policy analysis), Maude Studio, SL (VET and training expertise), Federacion de Comercio, Servicios e Industria de la Provincia de Badajoz (business interest safeguarding, social-economic development), Conceptto Desarrollo Estrategico, SL (regional partnership, digitalisation, eco-innovation, technology development, IP, training, R&D strategies), GC Genomics GMBH (human genomics), GC Genomics España, SL (animal and vegetal genomics), CE Consulting Empresarial S.L. (business assistance, training, investment, international trade), Grupo Colabora Formación y Proyectos, SL (VET centre, employment programs), Fundación Fernando Nuñez (cultural institution, exhibitions, conferences), Organización de Profesionales, Autónomos y Emprendedores de Extremadura (professional/entrepreneur interest safeguarding), Academia La Hoz - Carlos Lorenzo de la Hoz (pre-university/university education, science diffusion), Crouzet Automatismes (mechatronic components, electromechanical actuators, load sensing, strain gauge monitoring), Opencom I.S.S.C. (training, EuroDesk centre, social sciences research), Proximo Aero (aerospace/aviation engineering services), Federacion Extremeña de Asociaciones de Mujeres Rurales (rural women/businesswomen development).
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