Uptake Acceleration Services
The Uptake Acceleration Services program, part of Horizon Europe, aims to accelerate the uptake of innovation stemming from EU-funded security research. It offers advanced advisory and support services to the security community, acting as a market catalyst and strengthening technology transfer from research to market for SMEs and security practitioners.
Who is Funded
The Uptake Acceleration Services program is designed to support a wide array of stakeholders within the security ecosystem, focusing on enhancing the adoption of innovative solutions. It targets specific types of organizations and aims to foster collaboration across a defined geographical scope to achieve its overarching strategic objectives.
What is Funded
This program supports projects focused on boosting innovation within the civil security sector by providing a range of services designed to bridge the gap between research and market deployment. It specifies the types of sectors, activities, and project maturity levels that are eligible for funding, ensuring the strategic application of resources.
Type and Scope of Funding
The Uptake Acceleration Services program provides financial support primarily through grants, specifying the overall funding amount available for the topic and detailing conditions for financial assistance to third parties. Project duration is also clearly defined to ensure focused and timely implementation of activities.
Conditions and Requirements
Applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to a range of specific rules and conditions to ensure compliance and effective project implementation. These include stipulations for application, consortium formation, budget management, and other overarching provisions, all detailed within the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes.
Application Procedure
The application process for the Uptake Acceleration Services program involves submitting proposals through a dedicated online system, followed by a structured evaluation. Successful applicants are then notified based on clearly defined award channels.
Legal Basis
The Uptake Acceleration Services program is established and governed by a foundational set of European Union legal acts and regulations, ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its operational framework. These legal bases are publicly accessible to provide transparency and clarity for all participants.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Open
Maximum Amount:
5,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
5,000,000 €
Deadline:
12.11.2025
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union and Associated Countries. Non-EU/non-Associated Countries may be eligible for funding if specific provisions are made.
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Service Sector, Other
Beneficiaries:
Security community, security practitioners, Start-ups, SMEs
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Capacity Building
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
Networks of Practitioners funded under H2020 Secure Societies work programmes, Knowledge Networks, iProcureNet, Multirate, Horizon Booster, EACTDA, EAFIP
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