AI Foundation models in science (GenAI4EU) (RIA)
The AI Foundation models in science (GenAI4EU) program, part of Horizon Europe, aims to unlock the potential of AI, particularly generative AI, to accelerate scientific research across critical domains. This initiative seeks to advance AI technology specifically for scientific needs, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and promoting open science practices within research communities.
Who is Funded by GenAI4EU
This section outlines the general eligibility criteria for the AI Foundation models in science program, detailing the types of entities and individuals that can apply, the geographical scope of funded projects, and the overarching objectives the program seeks to achieve. It emphasizes the need for interdisciplinary collaboration and strategic impact across key scientific domains.
What is Funded under GenAI4EU
This section provides detailed insights into what types of projects, thematic areas, and activities are eligible for funding under the AI Foundation models in science (GenAI4EU) program. It clarifies the specific scientific sectors targeted, outlines the nature of covered costs, and identifies the typical maturity or developmental stage of the supported projects.
Type and Scope of Funding for GenAI4EU
This section details the nature and extent of financial support available through the AI Foundation models in science (GenAI4EU) program, including the type of financial instruments used, the maximum funding amounts allocated per project, and the expected timeframe for project implementation.
Conditions and Requirements for AI Foundation Models
This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application and project implementation phases of the AI Foundation models in science (GenAI4EU) program. It covers administrative and operational stipulations, collaboration requirements, and other critical provisions.
Application Procedure for GenAI4EU
This section guides applicants through the procedural aspects of applying to the AI Foundation models in science (GenAI4EU) program, from preparing and submitting proposals to understanding the evaluation process and how funding decisions are made. It highlights key resources and the selection methodology.
Legal Basis of the GenAI4EU Program
This section establishes the foundational legal framework and official documents that govern the AI Foundation models in science (GenAI4EU) program, highlighting the primary sources of its authority and the regulations that shape its operation. Understanding these documents is crucial for applicants to ensure compliance and grasp the program's context.
Similar Programs
Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Open
Maximum Amount:
6,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
30,000,000 €
Deadline:
23.09.2025
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union Member States, countries associated with Horizon Europe, and specific non-EU/non-associated countries where provisions for funding participation in Horizon Europe projects have been made. International cooperation is encouraged where there is reciprocal benefit.
Sectors:
Agriculture and Agribusiness, Environmental and Climate Protection, Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development
Beneficiaries:
Scientists, research communities, research institutions, universities, private companies (including SMEs), and non-governmental organizations.
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
EuroHPC network (EPICURE), WeatherGenerator project, Trillion Parameter Consortium
Website: