Boosting Digital Skills of young pupils, in particular girls
This program aims to significantly boost digital skills among young pupils, with a particular focus on increasing girls' participation in digital and STEM fields across the European Union. It stands out by piloting joint actions between higher education institutions, businesses, and schools to promote digital studies and by scaling up the successful EU Code Week initiative.
Who is Funded and Program Objectives
This section details who is eligible for funding under the 'Boosting Digital Skills of young pupils, in particular girls' program, outlining the target groups, the geographical scope, and the program's strategic objectives. The program seeks to engage a broad range of educational and public entities across EU Member States and associated countries.
What is Funded and Project Scope
This section outlines the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities supported by the 'Boosting Digital Skills' program, along with details on eligible and excluded costs, and the typical developmental stage of funded projects. The focus is on practical, hands-on initiatives that encourage digital literacy and career exploration.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section provides essential details on the financial support offered by the 'Boosting Digital Skills' program, including the type of funding instrument and the maximum funding amount available. It clarifies the nature of the financial contribution to successful projects.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the key conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries participating in the 'Boosting Digital Skills' program. It covers application terms, consortium rules, and specific budgetary provisions to ensure compliance and effective project execution.
Application Procedure
This section guides potential applicants through the application procedure for the 'Boosting Digital Skills' program, detailing the submission process and how applications are evaluated.
Legal Basis
This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that authorize, establish, and govern the 'Boosting Digital Skills' funding program, ensuring transparency and adherence to European frameworks.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
6,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
6,000,000 €
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Competitive Tender
Region:
European Union (EU Member States and associated countries)
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Education and Vocational Training, Research and Development, Other
Beneficiaries:
Young pupils (in particular girls), teachers, school leaders, university students, young people, women
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns, Implementation, Service Delivery
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
EU Code Week ambassadors, leading teachers, educational policy makers (Ministries of Education), school agencies
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