Data stewards, skills and training for Open Science and FAIR practices
The Horizon Europe programme presents a unique funding opportunity, HORIZON-INFRA-2025-01-EOSC-04, dedicated to advancing Open Science and FAIR data practices across Europe. This initiative aims to professionalize data stewardship and enhance research skills by defining consistent curricula and strengthening competence networks. It stands out by directly addressing critical gaps in data management and open science education, ensuring a more efficient and trustworthy research ecosystem.
Who is Funded: Eligible Applicants, Geographic Scope & Objectives
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its core objectives. It details who can apply, where projects must be implemented, and what strategic impacts the program aims to achieve, focusing on advancing Open Science and FAIR data practices.
What is Funded: Eligible Sectors, Costs & Project Stages
This section provides detailed information on the types of projects, thematic areas, and specific activities that are eligible for funding under the 'Data Stewards, Skills, and Training for Open Science and FAIR Practices' program. It clarifies the supported sectors and the developmental stages of projects.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section details the financial aspects of the 'Data Stewards, Skills, and Training for Open Science and FAIR Practices' funding program. It covers the type of financial support, the maximum available funding amount, and the expected duration for funded projects.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to for the 'Data Stewards, Skills, and Training for Open Science and FAIR Practices' program. It covers administrative stipulations, collaboration requirements, and other important provisions.
Application Procedure
This section provides a guide to the application process for the 'Data Stewards, Skills, and Training for Open Science and FAIR Practices' funding, from submission to evaluation. It outlines the steps involved, required documentation, and how decisions are made.
Legal Basis
This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that authorize and govern the 'Data Stewards, Skills, and Training for Open Science and FAIR Practices' funding program. It highlights the primary legal acts and key regulations that shape its operation and where to access official texts.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Open
Maximum Amount:
8,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
8,000,000 €
Deadline:
18.09.2025
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union, and other non-EU/non-Associated Countries that have specific provisions for funding in Horizon Europe projects.
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Education and Vocational Training, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Capacity Building, Implementation, Evaluation, Policy Development, Service Delivery
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
EOSC Partnership, EOSC governance structure, Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA), EOSC Federation, Skills4EOSC project, FAIR-IMPACT project, and project(s) funded by call topic HORIZON-INFRA-2025-01-EOSC-02.
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