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Support to test EIC innovations for public and private procurers

Last updated: 16.7.2025
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The "Support to test EIC innovations for public and private procurers" program aims to bridge the gap between innovative solutions developed by EIC Awardees and their market uptake by public and private buyers. It provides financial support for pilot testing and proof-of-concept demonstrations, reducing risks for both innovators and procurers. This initiative fosters the adoption of breakthrough technologies across Europe, enabling EIC companies to scale up and improve public and private services.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for participants in the program, including who can apply for the main project and who can receive sub-grants. It also specifies the geographical focus and the core objectives the program aims to achieve.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects and activities eligible for funding, focusing on specific thematic areas and the developmental stages of supported innovations. It also clarifies what costs are covered and, importantly, what is excluded from financial support.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section outlines the financial aspects of the program, including the type of funding instrument, the amounts available, and the expected duration of projects.

Conditions and Requirements

This section details the critical rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the program lifecycle, from application to project implementation.

Application Procedure

This section provides a guide to the application process for the main grant and details the subsequent procedure for allocating sub-grants to EIC Awardees.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that authorize and govern the "Support to test EIC innovations for public and private procurers" program, clarifying its mandate and operational framework.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

60,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

3,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

07.11.2023

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Cascade Funding

Region

Region:

Across Europe

Sectors

Sectors:

Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Optional Consortium

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Pilot Testing, Prototyping

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

Ukrainian Association of Startups, UNKNOWN INNOVATION BV, AGRICLIMA CONSULTING AB, OPTIFOND SRL, MINDS & SPARKS GMBH, HORIZON INSTITUTE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT, Knowledge access organisation, Flow Analysis and Simulation Team, Global Youth Development Program, SYNYO GmbH, ASOCIATIA DE STANDARDIZARE DIN ROMANIA, INTERSPREAD GMBH, GRANT GARANT SRO, NOTITIA DOO ZA SAVJETOVANJE I USLUGE, Gmina Czerwonak, ASOCIATA SPHERIK, PREVING INVESTMENTS GROUP, S.L., TURISTICKA ZAJEDNICA ZAGREBACKE ZUPANIJE, C.I.P. CITIZENS IN POWER, CLUSTER FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF START-UPS, DEEP TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND RURAL AREAS, AGRIVENTURE

Website:

EU Funding & Tenders Portal

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