RFCS-2025 Coal Accompanying Measures
This program, "RFCS-2025 Coal Accompanying Measures," is designed to support the European Union's transition towards a climate-neutral economy by 2050. It specifically funds research and innovation projects focused on the responsible phasing out of coal, managing environmental impacts, and ensuring a just transition for coal regions and their workers. The initiative aims to foster technological and non-technological solutions to address the challenges posed by coal mine closures and their aftermath.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the strategic objectives and target areas that define who benefits from the RFCS-2025 Coal Accompanying Measures program. While specific eligible applicant types and geographic scope are detailed in external documents, the program's core aim is to support the transition of the coal sector towards a climate-neutral future, focusing on environmental rehabilitation, resource utilization, and human capital development in affected regions.
What is Funded
The RFCS-2025 Coal Accompanying Measures program funds a diverse range of research and innovation projects aimed at supporting the coal sector's transition. This includes initiatives across various sectors, focusing on environmental protection, resource efficiency, and occupational health and safety. While eligible and excluded costs are detailed in the official call document, the program targets projects spanning from research and experimental development to capacity building and commercialization within the context of a just transition.
Type and Scope of Funding
The RFCS-2025 Coal Accompanying Measures program provides financial support primarily in the form of grants, with a specified budget allocation for the call. This section details the nature of the financial instrument and the funding limits.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential rules and regulations that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to for the RFCS-2025 Coal Accompanying Measures program. It covers admissibility conditions, financial and operational capacity, and general legal requirements for grant agreements.
Application Procedure
This section guides potential applicants through the process of submitting proposals for the RFCS-2025 Coal Accompanying Measures program, from preparation to evaluation and award. The process is streamlined through the EU Funding & Tenders Portal.
Legal Basis
The RFCS-2025 Coal Accompanying Measures program operates under a clear legal framework established by European Union decisions and regulations. This section outlines the foundational documents that authorize and govern the program's operations and funding mechanisms.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Open
Maximum Amount:
1.000.000 €
Allocated Budget:
1,000,000 €
Deadline:
24.09.2025
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Sectors:
Environmental and Climate Protection, Renewable Energy, Research and Development, Education and Vocational Training, Healthcare, Other
Application Type:
Optional Consortium
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Product Development, Capacity Building, Basic Research, Implementation, Infrastructure
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
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