Integration of 5G with edge computing and federated cloud facilities

Last updated: 19.7.2025
Grant

The CEF-DIG-2022-TA-5GINTEGRA program, an EU action grant under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Digital strand, focuses on the critical integration of 5G infrastructure with edge computing and federated cloud facilities. This initiative aims to accelerate the deployment of cutting-edge digital solutions across Europe, fostering innovation in key sectors and enhancing cross-border connectivity. It is a unique opportunity to contribute to the next generation of digital platforms for smarter communities and improved mobility.

Who is Funded

The CEF-DIG-2022-TA-5GINTEGRA program targets a diverse range of organizations within the European Union, aiming to integrate 5G connectivity with advanced computing infrastructures for the benefit of digital, IT, telecom, and vertical sectors. The core objective is to advance edge computing solutions for 5G corridors and smart communities, linking them with European federated cloud environments.

What is Funded

The CEF-DIG-2022-TA-5GINTEGRA funding focuses on projects that develop and integrate 5G with edge computing and federated cloud facilities, particularly within digital, IT, and telecom sectors, as well as crucial vertical applications in transport and smart communities. Supported activities span from foundational research and concept definition to practical implementation and pilot testing.

Type and Scope of Funding

The CEF-DIG-2022-TA-5GINTEGRA program provides financial support in the form of grants, with a maximum funding contribution of 2,000,000 EUR for eligible proposals under this specific topic. The program operates within a defined timeline for application and evaluation.

Conditions and Requirements

Applicants to the CEF-DIG-2022-TA-5GINTEGRA program must adhere to specific conditions covering proposal admissibility, eligibility criteria for participants and activities, and financial and operational capacity. The application process also involves adherence to submission and evaluation procedures, with detailed information available in the call document and Online Manual.

Application Procedure

The application procedure for the CEF-DIG-2022-TA-5GINTEGRA program followed a structured process, culminating in evaluation and award decisions. Proposals were submitted electronically via the EU Funding & Tenders Portal, and a comprehensive evaluation based on specific criteria determined the successful projects.

The CEF-DIG-2022-TA-5GINTEGRA program is firmly rooted in the legal framework governing European Union funding and infrastructure development. Its operations are authorized and guided by key EU regulations, ensuring adherence to established financial and policy guidelines.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

2,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

2,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

21.03.2023

Open Until

Open Until:

Closed

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Transportation and Logistics, Energy Production and Supply, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Telecom & IT sectors, Automotive, Rail, Transport & Logistics, Local Communities

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Experimental Development, Pilot Testing, Implementation, Infrastructure

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA)

Additional Partners:

ASOCIATIA DE STANDARDIZARE DIN ROMANIA (Expertise offer - standardization activities), BEIA CONSULT INTERNATIONAL SRL (Expertise offer - ICT integrator), UAT Municipiul Roman (Expertise offer - public authority), FUNDACIO DEL BIOMIMETIC SCIENCES INSTITUTE (Expertise offer - communication and research), KIMATICA MONOPROSOPI ETAIREIA PERIORISMENIS EUTHYNIS (Expertise offer - software development), HIRO MICRODATACENTERS B.V. (Expertise offer - Edge MicroDataCenter development), Invertical Technologies LTD (Expertise offer - Cloud, IoT, Cyber security services), GOLEM - GESELLSCHAFT FUR INTEGRIERTE MIKROELEKTRONISCHE KOMPLETTLOESUNGEN GMBH (Expertise offer - AI-BigData-IoT driven technology), AgriClima Consulting (Expertise offer - blockchain, IoT, mobility, energy, climate change), GRANT GARANT SRO (Expertise offer - R&I proposals support), C.I.P. CITIZENS IN POWER (Expertise offer - educational and research organization).

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