Integration of the next generation aircraft for zero/low emission aviation
This EU funding program, part of the Horizon Europe initiative and managed by the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking, focuses on the crucial integration of next-generation, zero/low emission aircraft into the European Air Traffic Management (ATM) system. The objective is to ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally sustainable aviation operations as new aircraft technologies, such as hydrogen and battery-electric planes, are introduced.
Who is Funded: Eligible Applicants and Program Objectives for Sustainable Aviation
This section provides comprehensive details on who is eligible to apply for the Integration of the Next Generation Aircraft for Zero/Low Emission Aviation program, including specific applicant types, the geographical scope of funded activities, and the core objectives the program aims to achieve.
What is Funded: Project Scope and Research Focus for Zero/Low Emission Aviation
This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and specific activities supported by the Integration of the Next Generation Aircraft for Zero/Low Emission Aviation funding. It also clarifies eligible costs and the typical maturity levels of projects targeted for funding.
Type and Scope of Funding: Financial Support for Sustainable Aviation Research
This section outlines the financial aspects of the Integration of the Next Generation Aircraft for Zero/Low Emission Aviation program, including the type of financial support, the available funding amounts per project, and the expected duration for funded initiatives.
Conditions and Requirements: Ensuring Compliance and Impact in Aviation Research
This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to for the Integration of the Next Generation Aircraft for Zero/Low Emission Aviation program. It covers application terms, collaboration guidelines, budget stipulations, and other important provisions.
This section provides a detailed guide to the application process for the Integration of the Next Generation Aircraft for Zero/Low Emission Aviation program, from preparation and submission to evaluation and award procedures, ensuring applicants are well-informed.
Legal Basis: Authoritative Framework for Aviation Innovation Funding
This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that authorize and govern the Integration of the Next Generation Aircraft for Zero/Low Emission Aviation funding program, providing insights into its legitimacy and the regulations that shape its operation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Open
Maximum Amount:
Between 1,000,000 € and 2,000,000 € per project.
Allocated Budget:
The overall annual budget for the Digital European Sky Exploratory Research 03 (HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-ER-03) call in 2025 is 14,000,000 €.
Deadline:
16.09.2025
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European airspace, covering EU Member States and Associated Countries, with potential for participation from certain non-EU/non-Associated Countries that have made specific funding provisions under Horizon Europe.
Sectors:
Transportation and Logistics, Renewable Energy, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Software Development
Beneficiaries:
Aviation sector, Air Traffic Management stakeholders, Aerospace industry, Environmental initiatives
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking
Additional Partners:
Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking, EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency)
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