Internet architecture and decentralised technologies (RIA)
This Horizon Europe research and innovation action (RIA) aims to foster the development of a more open, secure, and resilient global Internet. It specifically focuses on advancing internet architecture and decentralised technologies, including Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies, to empower users and strengthen Europe's competitiveness in digital innovation. The program seeks to create a human-centred and ethical digital environment aligned with European values.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the types of entities eligible for funding under this program, focusing on their role in advancing Internet architecture and decentralised technologies. The program targets a broad European and associated country scope, aiming to foster a human-centred and ethical digital environment.
What is Funded
This section details the specific research areas and activities supported by the program, emphasizing advancements in Internet architecture and decentralised technologies. It outlines the scope of eligible costs, particularly highlighting the significant allocation for financial support to third-party projects, and specifies the developmental stages of projects that qualify for funding.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section outlines the financial mechanisms and scale of support offered, emphasizing grants for research and innovation. It details the indicative budget for the topic, the typical and maximum funding amounts for third-party projects, and the expected duration of projects.
Conditions and Requirements
This section details the essential rules and criteria that applicants and funded entities must adhere to, covering everything from application eligibility and consortium formation to budget management and broader policy considerations. Compliance with these conditions is crucial for successful participation and project implementation.
Application Procedure
This section outlines the structured process for submitting proposals, from preparing documentation to the evaluation and award mechanisms. It emphasizes adherence to guidelines provided in official documents and details the method of selection, including specific criteria to ensure a balanced portfolio.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the foundational legal documents and regulations that underpin the "Internet architecture and decentralised technologies (RIA)" funding program, ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its operational framework within the broader European funding landscape.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
500,000 € (per third party project)
Allocated Budget:
22,000,000 € (indicative budget for this topic)
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Competitive Tender
Region:
European Union and Associated Countries, as defined in the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes.
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Financial Technology, Research and Development, Green Technology
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
EIT Digital
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