Deploying advanced national QCI systems and networks
The 'Deploying advanced national QCI systems and networks' program, under the Digital Europe Programme, focuses on establishing and integrating advanced national quantum communication infrastructure (QCI) across EU Member States. It aims to test quantum communication technologies, develop diverse use cases, and foster European technological autonomy in this critical field, laying the groundwork for the full deployment of the EuroQCI.
Who is Funded by the QCI Deployment Program
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical focus, and the core objectives of the 'Deploying advanced national QCI systems and networks' program. The program is designed for consortia involving public authorities, industry, and research organizations across EU Member States, with a strategic goal of advancing quantum communication infrastructure and fostering European technological autonomy.
What is Funded by the QCI Program
This section details the types of projects and activities eligible for funding under the 'Deploying advanced national QCI systems and networks' program, including supported sectors, eligible costs, and the target development stages of projects. The program prioritizes the deployment and testing of quantum communication technologies within existing networks, alongside fostering a European supply chain.
Type and Scope of QCI Funding
This section provides essential financial details for the 'Deploying advanced national QCI systems and networks' program, covering the type of financial support, overall funding amounts, and co-financing implications. The program primarily offers grants to support the development of quantum communication infrastructure.
Conditions and Requirements for QCI Projects
This section details the key conditions and requirements for participation in the 'Deploying advanced national QCI systems and networks' program, including application stipulations, consortium rules, state aid considerations, and budgetary limitations. Applicants must adhere to specific guidelines regarding proposal submission, collaboration, and financial management.
Application Procedure for QCI Funding
This section outlines the procedural steps for applying to the 'Deploying advanced national QCI systems and networks' program, including the submission process, evaluation criteria, and how funding decisions are communicated. It highlights key aspects for successful application and award.
Legal Basis of the QCI Deployment Program
This section identifies the foundational legal documents and regulations that underpin and govern the 'Deploying advanced national QCI systems and networks' funding program, establishing its mandate and operational framework within the European Union.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
108,000,000 EUR
Allocated Budget:
108,000,000 EUR
Deadline:
29.03.2022
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Individual Aid
Region:
European Union (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden)
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Green Technology, Service Sector, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Experimental Development, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Implementation, Infrastructure, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission, Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL)
Managed By:
European Commission
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