Pilots for the Next Generation Internet (IA)

Last updated: 21.7.2025
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The Pilots for the Next Generation Internet (IA) program, part of Horizon Europe, aims to drive the human-centred and ethical development of digital and industrial technologies. It supports innovative pilot projects that integrate Next Generation Internet (NGI) solutions into diverse industrial and societal use cases, fostering new business and sustainability models built on open-source principles and European values.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope where projects must be implemented, and the overarching objectives of the Pilots for the Next Generation Internet program. It details who can apply, where the activities should take place, and the strategic aims the program seeks to achieve.

What is Funded

This section provides detailed information on the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities that are eligible for funding under the Pilots for the Next Generation Internet program. It also clarifies what types of costs are covered and the typical maturity level expected of supported projects.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section details the nature of the financial support available through the Pilots for the Next Generation Internet program, including the types of funding instruments, the amounts allocated per project and for third parties, and the expected duration of projects.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application process and project implementation. It covers legal stipulations, collaboration requirements, and budget guidelines.

Application Procedure

This section guides applicants through the procedural aspects of the Pilots for the Next Generation Internet program, detailing the submission process, how applications are evaluated, and the communication of award decisions.

This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the Pilots for the Next Generation Internet program, ensuring its legitimacy and adherence to broader European regulations.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

5,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

14,000,000 €

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:

Service Sector, Healthcare, Transportation and Logistics, Financial Technology, Creative Industries, Energy Production and Supply, Information and Communication Technology

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Internet innovators, end-users, workers, industries, society

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Pilot Testing, Product Development, Market Introduction, Scaling, Commercialization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), EIT Digital, EIT Manufacturing, European Social Fund +, InvestEU Fund

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