Pilots for the Next Generation Internet (IA)
The Pilots for the Next Generation Internet (IA) program fosters the application of advanced Next Generation Internet (NGI) technologies in diverse industrial and societal contexts. It aims to cultivate a human-centric, trustworthy, and resilient digital environment, enabling new social and business models while upholding European values. This initiative specifically drives the emergence of internet ecosystems that cater to key vertical sectors with high socio-economic impact.
Who is Funded by the Next Generation Internet Pilots Program
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for funding, including the types of entities and individuals that can apply, the geographical areas where projects must be implemented, and the overarching objectives of the program.
What Innovation is Funded by NGI Pilots
This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities that are eligible for funding, along with the developmental stage of supported initiatives.
Type and Scope of Next Generation Internet Funding
This section provides detailed information on the financial support available, including the type of financial instruments, the funding amounts, and the typical project durations.
Conditions and Requirements for Next Generation Internet Funding
This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to, covering application terms, collaboration guidelines, and budget stipulations.
Next Generation Internet Application Procedure
This section provides a guide to the application process, from preparation and submission to evaluation and award decisions.
Legal Basis of the NGI Pilots Program
This section details the fundamental legal and official documents that underpin and govern the Next Generation Internet Pilots funding program.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
Typically between 3,000,000 € and 5,000,000 € per project. Financial support to third parties ranges from 10,000 € to 50,000 € per third party, with a maximum of 60,000 € per third party. A minimum of 15% of the total EU contribution for the main project must be allocated to financial support for third parties.
Allocated Budget:
201,500,000 €
Deadline:
29.03.2023
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union member states and associated countries. International cooperation is encouraged with Japan, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, India, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America.
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Healthcare, Service Sector, Tourism, Creative Industries, Energy Production and Supply, Transportation and Logistics, Financial Technology, Research and Development, Education and Vocational Training, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Product Development, Pilot Testing, Market Introduction, Scaling, Commercialization, Implementation, Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), EIT Digital, EIT Manufacturing, European Digital Innovation Hubs, thematic smart specialisation platform on industrial modernisation.
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