Next Generation Internet Fund (RIA)

Last updated: 21.7.2025
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The Next Generation Internet Fund (RIA) is a European Union initiative under Horizon Europe aimed at cultivating a human-centric internet ecosystem. This program specifically supports value-driven open-source innovators in creating and evolving internet commons, fostering a more trustworthy, resilient, and decentralized digital environment that aligns with European values and privacy principles.

Who is Funded by the Next Generation Internet Fund (RIA)

This section provides an overview of the eligible entities, the geographical scope, and the strategic objectives driving the Next Generation Internet Fund (RIA) program, emphasizing a human-centric approach to technological development.

What is Funded by the Next Generation Internet Fund (RIA)

This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities that are eligible for funding under the Next Generation Internet Fund (RIA), alongside information on covered costs and the typical development stage of supported innovations.

Type and Scope of Next Generation Internet Fund (RIA)

This section outlines the financial mechanisms of the Next Generation Internet Fund (RIA), including the types of financial support, funding amounts, and the expected duration for both the main consortium projects and the individual third-party projects.

Conditions and Requirements for NGI Fund Applicants

This section details the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application and project implementation phases of the Next Generation Internet Fund (RIA).

Application Procedure for NGI Fund

This section provides a guide to the application process for the Next Generation Internet Fund (RIA), detailing the submission steps and how proposals are evaluated and selected.

This section identifies the foundational legal documents and overarching policies that establish and govern the Next Generation Internet Fund (RIA), ensuring transparency and adherence to European Union regulations.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

500,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

27,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

29.03.2023

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union, Japan, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Research and Development

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Internet innovators, researchers, developers, high-tech SMEs, start-ups

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Market Introduction

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), EIT Digital, EIT Manufacturing, European Digital Innovation Hubs, European Social Fund +, InvestEU Fund, CEN-CENELEC Research Helpdesk, ETSI Research Helpdesk

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