Supporting competitiveness and innovation potential of SMEs
This program aims to significantly enhance the competitiveness and innovation potential of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) by empowering them with advanced High Performance Computing (HPC) capabilities. It seeks to unlock new opportunities, accelerate growth, and foster economic development for SMEs across Europe. The initiative is designed to position SMEs as technology leaders through increased HPC adoption.
Who is Funded by the Digital Europe HPC Program?
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for funding, focusing on the primary beneficiaries, their geographical scope, and the strategic objectives the program aims to achieve. The core focus is on enhancing the innovation and competitiveness of SMEs through advanced computational capabilities.
What is Funded Under the SME HPC Initiative?
This section details the types of projects and thematic areas eligible for funding under this program, emphasizing the role of High Performance Computing (HPC) in advancing innovation and digitisation within SMEs. It supports projects at various stages of development that leverage HPC to solve business challenges.
Type and Scope of HPC Funding for SMEs
This section outlines the financial aspects of the program, including the type of financial support provided, the maximum funding available per project, and the expected duration of the funded activities. The program offers significant grant funding for coordination and support actions.
Conditions and Requirements for Digital Europe HPC Grants
This section details the essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries, covering application terms, and relevant legal and financial stipulations. Adherence to these conditions is crucial for participation and project implementation.
Application Procedure for HPC SME Support
This section outlines the procedural steps for submitting an application and the evaluation process that determines which projects receive funding. It covers key timelines and evaluation criteria for transparency.
Legal Basis of the Digital Europe HPC Programme
This section highlights the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the program, ensuring its legitimacy and outlining the regulatory environment under which it operates.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
30.000.000 €
Allocated Budget:
Up to 30.000.000 €
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Cascade Funding
Region:
European Union Member States
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Research and Development, Other
Beneficiaries:
SMEs
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Process Optimization, Other
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
EuroHPC JU
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