Network of European Digital Innovation Hubs – Associated Countries

Last updated: 19.7.2025
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The Network of European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH) – Associated Countries program aims to establish a balanced network of Digital Innovation Hubs across Europe, including Associated Countries. This initiative supports the digital and green transformation of local SMEs, small mid-caps, and public sector organizations by providing a comprehensive set of specialized digital transformation services. Successful proposals will strengthen regional digital capabilities and foster cross-border collaboration within the European digital ecosystem.

Who is Funded

The 'Network of European Digital Innovation Hubs – Associated Countries' program is designed to empower entities across Europe in their digital and green transformation journeys. It targets a broad spectrum of organizations, ensuring that digital innovation services reach local businesses and public sectors, thereby fostering a robust European digital landscape.

What is Funded

The program supports a wide range of digital and green transformation activities, from developing and testing new technologies to providing comprehensive support and training services for businesses and public sector entities.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section provides an overview of the financial assistance available under the program, including the type of funding and the overall budget allocated for the initiatives.

Conditions and Requirements

Applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to specific conditions and requirements to ensure compliance and effective implementation of the program's objectives. These include administrative, legal, and operational stipulations, as well as adherence to relevant aid rules and budget guidelines.

Application Procedure

The application process for the Network of European Digital Innovation Hubs – Associated Countries involves specific submission procedures, evaluation criteria, and award notifications, all guided by comprehensive documentation.

The 'Network of European Digital Innovation Hubs – Associated Countries' program is grounded in a robust legal framework, primarily stemming from the Digital Europe Programme, ensuring its mandate and operational guidelines are clearly defined.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

14,600,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

10.04.2024

Open Until

Open Until:

Ongoing

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Competitive Tender

Region

Region:

All regions in Europe (Member States and Associated Countries)

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Healthcare, Education and Vocational Training, Energy Production and Supply, Environmental and Climate Protection, Financial Technology, Transportation and Logistics, Agriculture and Agribusiness, Food Processing, Construction and Building Materials, Textile and Apparel Industry, Water and Waste Management, Service Sector, Tourism, Creative Industries, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

SMEs, small mid-caps, public sector organisations

Application Type

Application Type:

Unknown

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Implementation, Scaling, Commercialization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

Digital Transformation Accelerator, European Enterprise Network (EEN), Startup Europe, European Space Agency Business Incubators (ESA BICs), industrial clusters, SME associations, business development agencies, incubators, chambers of commerce

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