New technologies and innovation – studies

Last updated: 19.7.2025
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This EU funding program, 'New technologies and innovation – studies,' under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) aims to modernize transport infrastructure across the TEN-T Core and Comprehensive Networks. It supports studies that facilitate the deployment of mature innovative technologies and solutions, including automation and integrated digital mobility services, to enhance transport efficiency and modal integration. While the specific call is now closed, the overarching program runs until 2027, indicating ongoing commitment to these objectives.

Who is Funded

This section provides an overview of the entities generally eligible for funding under the "New technologies and innovation – studies" program. It details the types of applicants that can participate, the geographical scope of projects, and the program's primary objectives. The program targets the modernization of transport infrastructure across the European Union, specifically focusing on the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T).

What is Funded

This section outlines the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding, along with specific cost considerations and the required maturity level of supported projects. The program exclusively supports "studies" aimed at deploying mature innovative solutions for transport infrastructure modernization.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section details the nature of financial support available through the "New technologies and innovation – studies" program, including the type of funding instrument and the overall budget. It clarifies that financial aid is provided through grants, with a substantial indicative budget allocated for the call.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to. It covers various stipulations for application, consortium formation, adherence to aid rules, budget management, and other important provisions governing participation in the "New technologies and innovation – studies" program.

Application Procedure

This section guides applicants through the procedural aspects of the funding program, from preparing and submitting proposals to understanding the evaluation and award processes. It highlights key dates and evaluation methods.

This section identifies the foundational legal instruments and key regulations that establish and govern the "New technologies and innovation – studies" funding program, providing its official mandate and operational framework.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Indicative budget: EUR 250,000,000. Total budget for successful proposals: EUR 405,803,894.50.

Deadline

Deadline:

30.01.2024

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union (TEN-T Core and Comprehensive Networks)

Sectors

Sectors:

Transportation and Logistics, Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Optional Consortium

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Feasibility Study, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Planning, Implementation

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

CINEA

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