Non-thematic development actions by SMEs
The "Non-thematic development actions by SMEs" call under the European Defence Fund (EDF) empowers innovative Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to translate technology and research into impactful defence products. This initiative aims to deliver rapid and cost-efficient defence solutions, fostering European innovation capacity and strengthening defence supply chains by facilitating SME access to crucial markets.
Who is Funded
This section provides an overview of the eligible entities, the geographical scope of the program, and its core objectives. The call specifically targets Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) within EU and EDF associated countries, aiming to boost their role in developing innovative defence solutions.
What is Funded
This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities that are eligible for funding under this program. The focus is on innovative defence solutions across various stages of development.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section outlines the financial aspects of the program, including the type of financial support and the total budget available.
Conditions and Requirements
This section covers the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to. It includes details on application terms, consortium requirements, and budget stipulations.
Application Procedure
This section guides applicants through the procedural aspects of the program, from preparing and submitting applications to the evaluation and award notification process.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the fundamental legal and official documents that establish and govern the "Non-thematic development actions by SMEs" funding program, providing insights into its regulatory framework.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
36,500,000 €
Deadline:
24.11.2022
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU/EDF associated countries
Sectors:
Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Feasibility Study, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
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