Enhancing social inclusion in rural areas: focus on people in a vulnerable situation and social economy
The HORIZON-CL6-2023-COMMUNITIES-01-1 topic, part of the broader Horizon Europe call 'Resilient, inclusive, healthy and green rural, coastal and urban communities', aimed to foster sustainable and inclusive development in European rural areas. This grant program focused on enhancing social inclusion and supporting the social economy, particularly for vulnerable populations, through research and innovation actions.
Who is Funded
This program targets a wide range of entities and individuals across Europe, with a specific focus on those involved in social inclusion, social economy, and rural development. The primary objective is to improve the well-being and participation of vulnerable populations in rural, coastal, and urban communities, fostering equitable and sustainable development.
What is Funded
The program funded research and innovation actions aimed at addressing social inclusion and social economy challenges within European rural areas, with an emphasis on practical, innovative solutions and a strong multidisciplinary approach.
Type and Scope of Funding
This program provided grant funding with a defined budget for individual projects, forming part of a broader Horizon Europe call for proposals.
Conditions and Requirements
Applicants were required to meet specific conditions related to proposal admissibility, consortium structure, and adherence to general program guidelines for Horizon Europe.
Application Procedure
The application process involved a single-stage submission, followed by an evaluation procedure to determine successful proposals.
Legal Basis
This funding program operates under a robust legal framework established by the European Union, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies governing research and innovation funding.
Similar Programs
Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
5,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
10,000,000 €
Deadline:
12.04.2023
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European rural, coastal, and urban areas, including remote rural areas, EU's outermost regions (as defined in article 349 TFEU), coastal and mountain areas, and areas close to towns and cities. The Arctic is also a specific focus.
Sectors:
Agriculture and Agribusiness, Social Enterprises, Environmental and Climate Protection, Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Service Sector, Other
Beneficiaries:
People in vulnerable situation and social economy
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Pilot Testing, Implementation, Policy Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
Research Executive Agency
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