Centres of Excellence for supporting supercomputing applications for Science and Innovation
The Centres of Excellence for Supercomputing Applications program aims to propel Europe towards exascale computing capabilities by fostering the development and scaling of high-performance computing (HPC) applications. This initiative is user-driven, committed to co-design activities, and seeks to federate and expand existing European HPC resources, particularly within developing HPC ecosystems. The program supports advanced scientific and industrial applications to address critical societal challenges and enhance Europe's digital autonomy.
Who is Funded
This section details the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its overarching strategic objectives. It clarifies who can receive funding and where the supported activities should take place.
What is Funded
This section outlines the types of projects and thematic areas supported by the program, focusing on the eligible sectors, the developmental stages of projects, and general considerations regarding costs.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section provides essential details about the financial support offered, including the type of financial instrument, the funding amounts, and the applicable funding rates.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to. It covers application terms, consortium requirements, and other important provisions governing the program.
Application Procedure
This section outlines the step-by-step process for submitting applications and the methods by which proposals are evaluated and selected.
Legal Basis
This section establishes the legal framework and authoritative documents that govern the Centres of Excellence for Supercomputing Applications program, ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its operational parameters.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
Up to 50% of eligible costs (EU-funding rate), potentially increased by national funding.
Allocated Budget:
Minimum 15,000,000 €
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States and countries associated with Horizon Europe that are members of the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking, with a particular focus on countries developing and advancing their HPC infrastructure and ecosystem.
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Research and Development, Healthcare, Energy Production and Supply
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization, Scaling, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
EuroHPC Joint Undertaking
Managed By:
EuroHPC Joint Undertaking
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