Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1

Last updated: 15.7.2025
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This program, "Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1 (I3-2024-INV1)", provides financial and advisory support to interregional innovation investments. It aims to increase the competitiveness and resilience of EU value chains by fostering cooperation among innovation actors, particularly SMEs, across regions with varying development levels, including less developed and outermost regions. This initiative uniquely focuses on bringing innovations from TRL 6 to commercialisation and scale-up, while bridging Europe's innovation divide.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the types of entities and geographical areas eligible for the Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1, along with the program's strategic objectives. It emphasizes fostering interregional collaboration and supporting innovation actors from diverse regions to enhance EU competitiveness and cohesion.

What is Funded

This section details the specific thematic areas and project types eligible for funding under the Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1. It clarifies the development stage of supported innovations and outlines the nature of eligible financial and non-financial support.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section provides an overview of the financial nature of the Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1, including the type of instruments used and the total budget allocated.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the crucial conditions and requirements for participation in the Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1, covering application rules, consortium formation, and general financial and operational stipulations.

Application Procedure

This section details the structured process for submitting proposals and the subsequent evaluation and selection methods for the Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1.

This section identifies the core legal and official documents that establish and govern the Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1, ensuring its operational framework aligns with European Union policies and regulations.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

31,000,000 €

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Competitive Tender

Region

Region:

EuropeanUnion

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Renewable Energy, Environmental and Climate Protection, Construction and Building Materials, Food Processing, Agriculture and Agribusiness, Textile and Apparel Industry, Transportation and Logistics, Healthcare, Medical Technology, Software Development, Energy Production and Supply, Service Sector, Research and Development, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Companies, public administration, academia, civil society

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Market Introduction, Commercialization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)

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