Facing Societal Challenges category

Last updated: 16.7.2025
Prize

The European Innovation Procurement Awards, specifically the 'Facing Societal Challenges' category, aim to recognize and reward innovative public and private procurement practices across Europe. This initiative seeks to boost the transformation of research into innovative solutions that address critical societal issues, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change, while supporting European Green Deal priorities and technological sovereignty. The awards highlight successful approaches that create new, sustainable markets and deliver state-of-the-art services and goods.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the general eligibility criteria for the European Innovation Procurement Awards, focusing on the 'Facing Societal Challenges' category. It details who can apply, the geographical scope of the eligible activities, and the overarching objectives that the program aims to achieve.

What is Funded

This section provides specific details regarding the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities that are eligible for funding under the 'Facing Societal Challenges' category of the European Innovation Procurement Awards. It highlights the focus of the supported initiatives and their required development status.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section outlines the financial aspects of the European Innovation Procurement Awards, detailing the type of financial support provided and the specific amounts allocated for prizes within the 'Facing Societal Challenges' category.

Conditions and Requirements

This section details the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to for the European Innovation Procurement Awards. It covers administrative stipulations and the criteria against which applications are evaluated.

Application Procedure

This section guides applicants through the procedural aspects of the European Innovation Procurement Awards, including how to submit an application and the process by which awards are evaluated and decisions are communicated.

This section outlines the authoritative documents that provide the legal framework and governance for the European Innovation Procurement Awards, ensuring transparency and adherence to established European Union policies.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

75,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

100,000 €

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Prizes And Competitions

Region

Region:

European Union, Associated Countries to Horizon Europe (including Overseas Countries and Territories, OCTs)

Sectors

Sectors:

Healthcare, Environmental and Climate Protection, Research and Development, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Single Applicant

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Implementation, Other

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

The European Innovation Council (EIC)

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