eXtended Reality Learning - Engage and Interact (IA)
The 'eXtended Reality Learning - Engage and Interact' program, part of Horizon Europe, aims to advance Europe's leadership in eXtended Reality (XR) technologies for education and training. This initiative supports the development and uptake of innovative XR applications, fostering a human-centred and ethical approach to digital transformation in learning. It uniquely integrates a cascade funding mechanism to support agile development of market-ready XR educational solutions by third parties.
Who is Funded
This section details the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its core objectives. The program targets a broad range of entities within the European Union and Associated Countries, focusing on the development and deployment of eXtended Reality (XR) technologies to enhance learning and education. Its primary goal is to foster a human-centred and ethical advancement of digital technologies, addressing societal and industrial transformations.
What is Funded
This section outlines the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding, along with the expected developmental stage of supported innovations. The program primarily focuses on eXtended Reality (XR) solutions for learning, emphasizing practical application and market readiness.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section details the financial modalities of the program, including the types of instruments used, funding amounts for sub-projects, and expected project durations. The program provides grant-based support, notably through a cascade funding mechanism to empower smaller entities.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential conditions and rules governing applications and project implementation. Adherence to these provisions, which are largely detailed in the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes, is crucial for eligibility and successful project execution.
Application Procedure
This section details the process for submitting applications, including the evaluation and selection mechanisms. The program has a single-stage submission and evaluation process.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the foundational legal documents and regulations that establish and govern the 'eXtended Reality Learning - Engage and Interact (IA)' funding program. These documents provide the legal framework for its operation within the broader Horizon Europe initiative.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
300,000 €
Allocated Budget:
21,500,000 €
Deadline:
05.04.2022
Award Channel:
Competitive Tender
Region:
European Union and Associated Countries
Sectors:
Education and Vocational Training, Research and Development, Healthcare, Medical Technology, Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Creative Industries, Environmental and Climate Protection, Social Enterprises, Other
Beneficiaries:
Education, Training, Healthcare, Medical, Manufacturing, Construction, Engineering
Application Type:
Optional Consortium
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Market Introduction, Commercialization, Implementation, Service Delivery, Capacity Building
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
AI, Data and Robotics Partnership, European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), EIT Digital, EIT Manufacturing
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