EIT Urban Mobility Business Plan 2023-2025
The EIT Urban Mobility Business Plan 2023-2025 is a European Union funding program under Horizon Europe, managed by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). Its core purpose is to drive urban innovation and transform urban mobility by supporting the strategic activities of the EIT Urban Mobility Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC). This program stands out by fostering a deep integration of education, innovation, and business creation to address critical societal challenges in urban environments, contributing directly to the EIT Impact Framework.
Who is Funded by EIT Urban Mobility
The EIT Urban Mobility Business Plan primarily funds the EIT Urban Mobility Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC), which is a collaborative network of diverse organizations. The program's activities are geographically focused across EU Member States and Associated Countries. Its overarching objective is to advance urban mobility solutions and foster entrepreneurial skills through integrated knowledge transfer and innovation.
What is Funded and Target Focus
The EIT Urban Mobility Business Plan supports diverse project types focused on enhancing urban mobility, planning, and transport. This includes fostering education, entrepreneurial skills, and innovation across various developmental stages, from early research to market introduction. While specific cost details are outlined in separate documents, the program emphasizes a comprehensive approach to funding activities that contribute to its strategic goals.
Type and Scope of Funding for Urban Mobility Innovation
The financial support provided through the EIT Urban Mobility Business Plan takes the form of grants. While the overall budget for the entire call is substantial, specific funding amounts for the EIT Urban Mobility KIC Business Plan are defined within a clear range per grant. The program is designed to cover a multiannual period, aligning with the 2023-2025 business plan.
Conditions and Requirements for EIT Urban Mobility Funding
Applicants to the EIT Urban Mobility Business Plan must adhere to strict conditions and requirements concerning admissibility, eligibility, financial capacity, and operational capacity. Specific rules apply to consortium formation and the legal and financial setup of grants. All detailed provisions are outlined in the official call documents, ensuring transparent and compliant participation.
Application Procedure for Urban Mobility Projects
The application process for the EIT Urban Mobility Business Plan involves a structured submission and evaluation flow, with detailed guidelines provided in dedicated call documents. Proposals are assessed based on specific award criteria, and applicants are informed about decisions through established award channels.
Legal Basis of the EIT Urban Mobility Program
The EIT Urban Mobility Business Plan is underpinned by a robust legal framework, drawing its authority from key European Union regulations and policy documents. These foundational texts ensure the program's legitimacy, guide its operational principles, and define the overarching context within which it functions.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
118,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
Total budget for the overarching call HORIZON-EIT-2023-2025-KIC is 905,000,000 € for 2023, and 170,000,000 € annually for 2024 and 2025. For the EIT Urban Mobility KIC Business Plan specifically, the expected contribution per grant is between 100,000,000 € and 118,000,000 €.
Open Until:
31.12.2025
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union Member States and associated countries, including specific participation from countries like Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Israel.
Sectors:
Transportation and Logistics, Education and Vocational Training, Research and Development, Information and Communication Technology, Environmental and Climate Protection, Service Sector
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Planning, Implementation, Product Development, Market Introduction, Scaling, Commercialization, Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission (through Horizon Europe), European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)
Managed By:
European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)
Additional Partners:
Higher Education Institutions, municipalities, SMEs, non-governmental organizations, and research organizations.
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