Internet architecture and decentralised technologies (RIA)
This Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action (RIA) focuses on transforming the internet into a more secure, resilient, and human-centric environment. It prioritizes the advancement of decentralised technologies, including Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), and the evolution of core internet architecture. The program aims to foster a leading European ecosystem of internet and Blockchain innovators, driving competitiveness and ethical development in digital and industrial technologies.
Who is Funded by the Decentralised Internet & Blockchain Program?
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its core objectives. The program seeks to empower a diverse range of innovators and researchers across Europe, with a clear focus on enhancing digital trust and competitiveness.
What is Funded: Internet Architecture & Decentralised Technologies
This section details the types of projects and thematic areas eligible for funding, focusing on advanced research in internet architecture and decentralised technologies. It also clarifies what costs are generally covered under this Research and Innovation Action.
Funding Type and Financial Scope
This section provides essential details about the financial support available, including the type of instrument, funding amounts for both main projects and third parties, and the expected project durations.
Conditions and Requirements for Digital Innovators
This section outlines the key regulations and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to, including requirements for application, consortium formation, budget allocation, and other operational provisions.
Application Procedure Overview
This section describes the procedural steps for submitting proposals and the subsequent evaluation and award processes. The program operates under a competitive framework to select high-quality research initiatives.
Legal Basis of the Funding Program
This section identifies the foundational legal documents and regulations that govern the 'Internet architecture and decentralised technologies' funding program, ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its implementation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
500,000 € per third party project (typically 50,000 € to 150,000 €)
Allocated Budget:
22,000,000 € (for this topic in 2022)
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union and Associated Countries
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Financial Technology, Research and Development, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization, Market Introduction
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Union
Additional Partners:
European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), EIT Digital, EIT Manufacturing, Digital Europe Programme, European Social Fund+, InvestEU Fund, thematic smart specialisation platform on industrial modernisation
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