Support standardisation for the EuroQCI (CSA)
The 'Support standardisation for the EuroQCI (CSA)' program aims to accelerate the development and integration of quantum communication technologies within the European Quantum Communication Infrastructure (EuroQCI). This initiative focuses on intensifying standardization efforts across all levels of QKD components, systems, and applications to foster a robust and technologically autonomous European quantum communication ecosystem. It stands out by directly addressing the critical need for interoperability and certification in emerging quantum communication networks.
Who is Funded
This section provides an overview of the eligible participants, the geographical focus, and the core objectives of the 'Support standardisation for the EuroQCI (CSA)' funding program. It details who can apply, where projects should be implemented, and the strategic goals the program seeks to achieve in advancing quantum communication infrastructure.
What is Funded
This section outlines the types of projects and thematic areas supported by the 'Support standardisation for the EuroQCI (CSA)' program, focusing on the critical aspects of quantum communication and cybersecurity. It details the specific industries and technological areas that are eligible for funding, and the developmental stages of projects that the program targets.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section details the financial support offered by the 'Support standardisation for the EuroQCI (CSA)' program, including the type of financial instrument, the total allocated budget, and the funding amount per project. It provides essential information on the financial parameters guiding the program.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for participation in the 'Support standardisation for the EuroQCI (CSA)' funding program. It covers application and call-off conditions, consortium requirements, budget restrictions, and other crucial provisions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to.
Application Procedure
This section provides a guide to the application process for the 'Support standardisation for the EuroQCI (CSA)' program, detailing the steps for submission, required documentation, and the evaluation and award procedures. It highlights key timelines and important resources for applicants.
Legal Basis
This section outlines the primary legal and official documents that serve as the foundation for the 'Support standardisation for the EuroQCI (CSA)' funding program. It identifies the core legal acts and regulations that govern its operation and provides information on how these official texts can be accessed.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Planned
Allocated Budget:
3,000,000 €
Deadline:
16.10.2025
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Green Technology, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization, Commercialization, Implementation
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL)
Additional Partners:
DECENT CYBERSECURITY S.R.O. (SME), GRANT GARANT SRO (SME), Logiicdev GMBH (SME), Decent Cybersecurity Ltd. (SME), Decent Cybersecurity Ireland Limited (SME), Decent Cybersecurity s.r.o. (SME), Decent Cybersecurity Sp. z.o.o. (SME), STARTOVA.PL SPOLKA Z OGRANICZONA ODPOWIEDZIALNOSCIA (Private for profit organisation), EUFRAK-EUROCONSULTS BERLIN GMBH (SME), Carpe Europe e.V. (Other), Next-Tech Association (Non-governmental organization)
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