Communication Infrastructure Technologies and Devices – Standardisation and Follow-up/PoCs
The HORIZON-JU-SNS-2024-STREAM-B-01-03 call, titled "Communication Infrastructure Technologies and Devices – Standardisation and Follow-up/PoCs", is a closed funding opportunity under the Horizon Europe framework. It aimed to advance European leadership in next-generation network technologies, specifically 6G, by fostering research and innovation in critical communication infrastructure and devices, with a strong emphasis on standardization and proof-of-concepts.
Who is Funded: Communication Infrastructure Innovations
This program supports entities engaged in cutting-edge research and innovation in communication technologies. Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations from EU Member States and Associated Countries, working collaboratively to achieve the program's objectives of enhancing European leadership in 6G and digital sovereignty.
What is Funded: Advancing 6G Technologies
The program funds research and innovation activities across various critical areas of communication infrastructure, aiming to push the boundaries of 6G technology. This includes efforts towards enhanced energy efficiency, advanced 3D networking, and novel IoT solutions, with a clear focus on developing technologies from applied research to experimental development stages.
Type and Scope of Funding for Communication Infrastructure Projects
Financial support for this program is provided in the form of grants, with varying funding rates depending on the organisation's non-profit or for-profit status. Each project can receive substantial funding, contributing to the development of cutting-edge communication infrastructure technologies.
Conditions and Requirements for Communication Technology Projects
Applicants must adhere to specific conditions for both the application process and project implementation, particularly regarding consortium formation and security provisions. Compliance with general Horizon Europe annexes and special economic security considerations are paramount for successful participation.
Application Procedure for Communication Infrastructure Funding
The application process for this call is now closed. Proposals were submitted through a single-stage process and evaluated against specific criteria, with results expected to be communicated in July 2024. Support resources are available for future opportunities.
Legal Basis of Communication Infrastructure Funding
This funding program operates under a robust legal framework established by comprehensive EU regulations. These foundational documents ensure the program's legitimacy, guide its implementation, and provide transparency regarding access to official texts.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
8,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
16,000,000 €
Deadline:
18.04.2024
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union Member States and countries associated to Horizon Europe.
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission, Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU)
Managed By:
Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU)
Additional Partners:
GRANT GARANT SRO (alternative financing for innovation, dissemination & communication), FOUR DOT INFINITY (6G networks, Industry 4.0/5.0, Cloud-Edge-IoT), BEIA CONSULT INTERNATIONAL SRL (ICT integrator, 6G, cloud, IoT, AI, blockchain/quantum/security), THALES DIS FRANCE SAS (digital security, cloud security, identity and access management, eco-design, integrated IoT security).
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