Boosting Digital Skills of young pupils, in particular girls
The Boosting Digital Skills of young pupils, in particular girls funding program, under the Digital Europe Programme, aims to significantly increase the number of young people, especially girls, pursuing digital studies and careers. This initiative seeks to bridge the gender gap in ICT and STEM fields by supporting innovative actions and scaling up successful programs like the EU Code Week.
Who is Funded: Eligible Participants and Program Objectives
This section provides an overview of the eligible participants, the geographical scope, and the strategic objectives of the program, focusing on how it aims to enhance digital skills among young pupils, particularly girls.
What is Funded: Project Scope and Eligible Activities
This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities that qualify for funding under the program, alongside information on eligible costs and the developmental stages of supported projects.
Type and Scope of Funding: Financial Overview
This section outlines the financial parameters of the program, including the type of financial support provided and the maximum available funding per project.
Conditions and Requirements: Compliance and Collaboration
This section details the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to, covering application terms, collaboration requirements, and other important provisions.
Application Procedure: Process and Selection
This section outlines the process for submitting applications and explains how proposals are evaluated and selected for funding.
Legal Basis: Foundational Documents
This section details the fundamental legal and official documents that establish and govern the program, providing its authoritative framework and ensuring compliance with overarching regulations.
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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:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union, countries associated or in negotiations for association with the Digital Europe Programme
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Healthcare, Research and Development, Education and Vocational Training, Other
Beneficiaries:
Young pupils, girls, teachers, schools, higher education institutions, businesses, educational policymakers, ICT specialists, STEM graduates
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns, Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Policy Development, Implementation, Service Delivery, Other
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
Current network of volunteer EU Code Week ambassadors, leading teachers, EU Code Week partners (companies, coding clubs), active EU Code Week coordinators at education ministries or other educational authorities and organisations ('edu coordinators')
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