Rare Earth and magnets innovation hubs (IA)

Last updated: 17.7.2025
Grant

The 'Rare Earth and magnets innovation hubs' program, under Horizon Europe's RESILIENCE call, aims to significantly enhance the EU's strategic autonomy in critical raw materials. This initiative focuses on establishing innovation hubs to accelerate the development and market uptake of sustainable processes for rare earth production and related products, particularly neodymium permanent magnets.

Who is Funded

This section details the eligibility criteria for the "Rare Earth and magnets innovation hubs" program, outlining the types of entities and the broad geographic scope permitted to apply. The primary objective is to enhance the EU's self-sufficiency in critical raw materials, fostering industrial leadership and resilience in strategic value chains.

What is Funded

This section describes the types of projects and thematic areas supported by the "Rare Earth and magnets innovation hubs" program, focusing on innovation in rare earth and magnet production. Projects should demonstrate solutions for sustainable raw material sourcing and process development.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section outlines the financial aspects of the "Rare Earth and magnets innovation hubs" program, including the type of financial instrument, the total allocated budget, and the expected funding amount per project.

Conditions and Requirements

This section details the key conditions and requirements for participation in the "Rare Earth and magnets innovation hubs" program, covering application admissibility, consortium structure, and adherence to relevant legal frameworks.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the application process for the "Rare Earth and magnets innovation hubs" program, including submission details and the evaluation methodology.

This section outlines the foundational legal documents that authorize, establish, and govern the "Rare Earth and magnets innovation hubs" funding program, emphasizing its alignment with broader EU strategies and regulations.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

16,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

32,000,000 €

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union Member States, Associated Countries, OECD countries, African Union Member States, MERCOSUR, CARIFORUM, Andean Community, and countries with which the EU has concluded strategic partnerships on raw materials (Argentina, Canada, Chile, Kazakhstan, Namibia, Ukraine).

Sectors

Sectors:

Environmental and Climate Protection, Research and Development, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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