EIC Transition Open 2022
The EIC Transition Open 2022 program is a key EU funding initiative designed to bridge the gap between breakthrough research and market-ready innovation. It supports the maturation of novel technologies from laboratory proof-of-principle to viable demonstrators, alongside the development of sustainable business models. This grant aims to make innovative ideas investment-ready and accelerate their journey to commercialization across any scientific or technological field.
Who is Funded by EIC Transition Open
The EIC Transition Open 2022 program targets a diverse range of applicants, from individual SMEs and research organizations to consortia, fostering technology and business maturation. Eligibility extends to entities within EU Member States and Associated Countries, with specific provisions for third countries, ensuring broad European innovation uptake.
What is Funded by EIC Transition Open
The EIC Transition Open 2022 program is designed to fund innovation activities across all scientific and technological domains, focusing on advancing technologies beyond the experimental proof-of-principle stage. It supports projects in maturing novel technologies up to TRL 5 or 6, coupled with developing a viable business case for commercialization.
Type and Scope of Funding
EIC Transition Open 2022 provides grant funding with a project duration typically up to three years. The financial support per project ranges from a minimum of EUR 500,000 to a maximum of EUR 2.5 million.
Conditions and Requirements
Applicants to EIC Transition Open 2022 must adhere to specific conditions regarding proposal content, consortium formation, and intellectual property. Key legal and financial guidelines ensure a structured application and project implementation process.
Application Procedure
The application process for EIC Transition Open 2022 operates on a multiple cut-off basis, involving detailed proposal submission and a rigorous evaluation against specific criteria. Support resources are available to guide applicants through each stage.
Legal Basis of the EIC Transition Open
The EIC Transition Open 2022 program is firmly established within the robust legal framework of Horizon Europe. Its operations are guided by a series of foundational regulations and specific work programmes, ensuring transparency and adherence to EU financial and participation rules.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
2,500,000 €
Allocated Budget:
131,360,126 € (for 2022 call)
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States, Associated Countries, and certain third countries under specific conditions. UK entities are eligible for grant-only support if the Horizon Europe association agreement applies.
Sectors:
Other
Application Type:
Optional Consortium
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization, Market Introduction, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
Associated Partners
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