SNS Large Scale Trials and Pilots (LST&Ps) with Verticals
The SNS Large Scale Trials and Pilots (LST&Ps) with Verticals program is an EU funding initiative under Horizon Europe, specifically designed to accelerate the validation and showcasing of beyond 5G and 6G technologies. It aims to integrate these advanced communication networks with various vertical industries, fostering innovative digital use cases and stimulating market adoption and standardization efforts across Europe. This program uniquely emphasizes real-world application and demonstration of future network capabilities.
Who is Funded
The SNS Large Scale Trials and Pilots with Verticals program aims to involve diverse entities, focusing on those within the European Union and associated countries. The overarching goal is to advance 5G evolution and 6G development through practical application and validation.
What is Funded
This program specifically funds large-scale trials and pilot projects focused on the evolution of 5G and the development of 6G technologies. It covers a range of applications, management aspects, and societal impacts.
Type and Scope of Funding
This program primarily offers grant funding with significant financial support for large-scale innovation actions. A portion of the budget is specifically allocated for cascading grants to support broader participation.
Conditions and Requirements
Applicants must adhere to general and specific conditions outlined in the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes and other relevant documents. These include strict requirements for application submission, consortium formation, and particularly, robust security provisions for project infrastructure and data.
Application Procedure
The application process for the SNS Large Scale Trials and Pilots with Verticals program follows a single-stage submission. Evaluation is based on specific award criteria, and applicants receive feedback within defined timelines.
Legal Basis
The program operates under a robust legal framework established by the European Union, including the Horizon Europe Framework Programme and specific regulations governing research and innovation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
15,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
46,000,000 €
Deadline:
26.04.2022
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union and associated countries, with specific provisions for non-EU/non-Associated countries. Restricted to SNS JU members.
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Energy Production and Supply, Healthcare, Transportation and Logistics, Creative Industries, Environmental and Climate Protection
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Market Introduction, Scaling, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU)
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