RFCS-2021 Coal Accompanying Measures

Last updated: 15.7.2025
Grant

The RFCS-2021 Coal Accompanying Measures is a closed funding program under the Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS), specifically designed to support research and innovation in the coal sector. It aligns with the ambitious goals of the European Green Deal, aiming to facilitate a just transition away from coal while addressing critical environmental, health, and safety aspects. This program offered grants for projects contributing to a sustainable and responsible transformation of the coal industry.

Who is Funded

The RFCS-2021 Coal Accompanying Measures program targeted a diverse range of entities within the European Union, focusing on projects that align with the objectives of the European Green Deal. The primary goal was to support a just transition in coal regions and mitigate the environmental and social impacts of coal mining.

What is Funded

This program funded various types of projects and activities aimed at supporting the coal sector's transition and addressing related challenges. The supported areas included research, pilot, and demonstration projects, as well as accompanying measures designed to facilitate the program's overall objectives.

Type and Scope of Funding

The RFCS-2021 Coal Accompanying Measures provided financial support in the form of grants, with a specific budget allocated for the coal topic. The financial parameters and co-financing rules were detailed in the program's official documentation.

Conditions and Requirements

Applicants and beneficiaries of the RFCS-2021 Coal Accompanying Measures program were required to adhere to a comprehensive set of conditions and requirements governing application submission, project implementation, and financial management. These stipulations ensured compliance with EU regulations and the program's objectives.

Application Procedure

The application process for the RFCS-2021 Coal Accompanying Measures involved a clear flow for proposal submission, followed by a structured evaluation and selection process. Applicants were provided with detailed guidance and support throughout these stages.

The RFCS-2021 Coal Accompanying Measures program was established and governed by specific legal frameworks and European regulations, ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its operational procedures.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Total Budget: 3.090.600,00 €

Deadline

Deadline:

22.09.2021

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Competitive Tender

Region

Region:

European Union

Sectors

Sectors:

Energy Production and Supply, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection

Application Type

Application Type:

Optional Consortium

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Pilot Testing

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission (Research Fund for Coal & Steel - RFCS)

Managed By:

Research Executive Agency (REA)

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