RFCS-2024-JT-Big Tickets for Coal
The RFCS-2024-JT "Big Tickets for Coal" call, part of the Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS) Programme, supports the just transition of coal regions towards climate neutrality. This initiative aims to fund large-scale research and innovation projects focused on repurposing former coal infrastructure and mitigating environmental impacts, aligning with the European Green Deal objectives.
Who is Funded by RFCS-2024-JT
The RFCS-2024-JT call primarily targets research and innovation entities committed to facilitating a just transition in coal-dependent regions. The program seeks to involve various organizations across the European Union, with a strong focus on areas historically impacted by coal mining activities.
What is Funded by RFCS-2024-JT
The RFCS-2024-JT call funds pilot and demonstration projects aimed at advancing innovative technologies for a sustainable transition in coal regions. These projects should address specific challenges related to coal infrastructure and environmental remediation, supporting the shift towards climate neutrality.
Type and Scope of RFCS-2024-JT Funding
The RFCS-2024-JT call offers grants to support collaborative research and innovation projects within the coal sector. A substantial budget was allocated for this call to enable impactful initiatives.
Conditions and Requirements for RFCS-2024-JT
Applicants for RFCS-2024-JT must adhere to specific conditions and requirements outlined in the call document, covering aspects from proposal admissibility to legal and financial setups. Emphasis is placed on collaborative approaches and alignment with Just Transition principles.
Application Procedure for RFCS-2024-JT
The application process for RFCS-2024-JT involved a single-stage submission. Evaluation results were published, and applicants were informed directly.
Legal Basis of RFCS-2024-JT
The RFCS-2024-JT call operates under a robust legal framework established by several Council Decisions and EU regulations, ensuring its mandate and proper implementation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
35,000,000 €
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union, specifically regions most negatively affected by the transition to climate neutrality, particularly former coal mines regions.
Sectors:
Energy Production and Supply, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
Research Fund for Coal & Steel (RFCS), European Commission
Managed By:
Research Executive Agency (REA)
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