Boosting Digital Skills of young pupils, in particular girls
This EU funding program, 'Boosting Digital Skills of young pupils, in particular girls,' aims to address the significant shortage of digital and ICT specialists in the EU, particularly focusing on the underrepresentation of girls and women in STEM fields. It seeks to increase the pool of young individuals interested in digital studies and careers by strengthening cooperation between educational institutions and businesses, and by expanding the reach of the successful EU Code Week initiative.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the types of organizations and individuals eligible for funding under the 'Boosting Digital Skills' program, emphasizing its broad geographic reach across Europe and its core objective to enhance digital literacy, particularly among young girls. The program seeks to bridge the digital skills gap and encourage more diverse participation in STEM and ICT fields.
What is Funded
This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities supported by the 'Boosting Digital Skills' program, focusing on initiatives that promote digital literacy and careers. It clarifies which costs are eligible and the typical development stages of supported projects, encouraging innovative approaches in digital education.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section provides an overview of the financial structure of the 'Boosting Digital Skills' program, including the type of financial instrument, the maximum funding amount available, and considerations for project duration.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for participation in the 'Boosting Digital Skills' funding program, covering aspects from application submission and consortium formation to budgetary rules and other key provisions.
Application Procedure
This section guides potential applicants through the process of applying for the 'Boosting Digital Skills' program, from submission methods to the evaluation and award channels.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the foundational legal documents and regulations that underpin the 'Boosting Digital Skills of young pupils, in particular girls' funding program, ensuring transparency and adherence to European Union frameworks.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
6.000.000 €
Allocated Budget:
EUR 6,000,000
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Financial Instruments
Region:
EU Member States, EEA countries, and countries associated with the Digital Europe Programme, or countries in ongoing negotiations for an association agreement which enters into force before grant signature.
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Education and Vocational Training, Research and Development, Service Sector, Other
Beneficiaries:
Young pupils (pre-school to university students), in particular girls and women, teachers, and school leaders.
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Implementation, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns, Policy Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
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