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Send your European funding proposals for review: Autumn 2024 deadlines
21-04-2024
Are you preparing a proposal to apply for funding from Horizon Europe or the Digital Europe Programme in the next few months? The National Contact Point (NCP) team at Luxinnovation invites Luxembourg-based organisations to share their draft proposals for review and feedback.
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Success tips for Horizon Europe coordinators
01-03-2024
On March 1, 2024, Luxinnovation organised a brunch with current and prospective coordinators of Horizon Europe (HE) projects. The discussions provided invaluable insights into the submission process and management of collaborative projects within the HE programme.
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Innovation and research: The impact of EU-funded projects
20-02-2024
A report highlights the significant contribution of the EU’s 2014-2020 funding programme Horizon 2020 to implementing EU policies and addressing societal needs.
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Call for proposals: Deployment actions in the field of cybersecurity
26-01-2024
If you are working on cybersecurity and are looking for your next European-funded project, you can benefit from grants under the Digital Europe programme. The current call for proposals on deployment actions in the area of cybersecurity (DIGITAL-ECCC-2024-DEPLOY-CYBER-06) covers several topics. Applications close in March 2024.
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The Pathways2Resilience first call for applicants is now open
09-01-2024
Pathways2Resilience is a flagship project under the EU Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change as it aims to support at least 100 European regions and communities to co-design locally led resilience pathways.
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Europe’s Rail call for proposals 2023 open
19-12-2023
Projects worth €21,2 million are expected to be funded under the Europe’s Rail call for proposals 2023 covering Flagship Area 1, dedicated to network management planning and control, mobility management in a multimodal environment and digital enablers, as well as Destination 8, answering to exploratory research and other activities. The application period is open until 7 February 2024 at 17:00 CET.
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EIC Work Programme 2024 officially adopted
14-12-2023
The European Commission has just adopted the 2024 Work Programme of the European Innovation Council (EIC), Europe’s flagship programme to identify, develop and scale up breakthrough technologies and game-changing innovations.
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New Chips Joint Undertaking: First calls for proposals open
13-12-2023
The Chips Joint Undertaking – a new initiative launched with funding from the Horizon Europe programme – is aimed at strengthening the European semiconductor ecosystem and Europe's technological leadership in this field. The first calls for proposals are now open. The deadline for submitting proposals is 29 February.
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Horizon Europe Day: Celebrating European funding success
08-12-2023
On 7 December 2023, Luxinnovation invited the Luxembourg innovation community to review the country’s successful participation in the Horizon Europe funding programme. This was also an opportunity to explore how European funding tools can support the entire innovation journey, from breakthrough research to market validation.
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Innovation Fund call for projects significantly reducing carbon emissions open
27-11-2023
The European Union’s Innovation Fund is a cornerstone in the EU’s commitment to combat climate change while promoting groundbreaking solutions in decarbonising industry. The deadline for the open call for projects is 9 April 2024, while the auction for renewable hydrogen project closes on 8 February 2024. The Luxinnovation team is available to inform and support applicants.
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Horizon Europe: On the road to maturity and visibility
22-11-2023
The Horizon Europe Day event organised by Luxinnovation on 7 December 2023 will provide insights into securing funding for research and innovation projects or leveraging engagement in European-scale programmes.
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Idea check sessions for your Horizon Europe proposals
10-11-2023
Our team of National Contact Points is offering idea check sessions for your Horizon Europe proposals. Whether you are at the start of your journey, or you already drafted your text together with your consortium, an idea check will allow us to advise you on the best way to move forward.
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Eureka Info Day: Connecting Luxembourg to global R&D and innovation opportunities
08-11-2023
With a rich lineup of speakers, the information day on 14 November 2023 will explore various facets of the Eureka network, national funding rules and opportunities for international R&D collaboration, especially for Luxembourg enterprises and research players.
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CORTEX² - Open Call to facilitate remote collaboration through XR
07-11-2023
The EU-funded project CORTEX² launched its 1st Open Call to investigate, advance, and demonstrate the technical features offered by its extended reality (XR) platform, aimed at facilitating remote collaboration between workers across a wide range of industries and SMEs.
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The Call For Solvers Is Open
07-11-2023
The EU-funded project InnoBuyer is looking for 15 innovative SMEs (Solvers), to co-develop pilots with public organisations (Challengers). InnoBuyer offers funding (grants up to €58.5k, equity-free), and a 10-month support programme. Applications are open until 24 January 2024 at 17:00 CET.
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ERC & EIC calls for proposal deadlines postponed
18-10-2023
As a result of the recent events in Palestine and Israel, the European Commission has decided to postpone the deadline for submitting proposals to several European Research Council (ERC) and European Innovation Council (EIC) calls for proposals.
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GAIA-X relevant funding calls
17-10-2023
If you are a Gaia-X member, or would like to collaborate with members as part of a consortium, the following calls and topics have been identified, by Gaia-X AISBL, as being of high relevance.
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UK participation in Horizon Europe from 2024
03-10-2023
Following the agreement between the UK and the European Commission, researchers and organisations in the UK are again eligible to participate as beneficiaries in Horizon Europe as of 1 January 2024.
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MSCA Staff Exchange call opening soon
03-10-2023
The 2023 call for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Staff Exchanges will open on 5 October with a deadline to apply by 28 February 2024, 17:00, CET (Brussels time).
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United Kingdom partners eligible in Horizon Europe
12-09-2023
On 7 September 2023, the UK government, in conjunction with the European Commission, officially announced that the UK is now associated with Horizon Europe. This means that consortia applying for funding from Horizon Europe can now include partners from the UK as beneficiaries.
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Deadline postponed for two digital calls
30-08-2023
The deadlines for two digital calls have been extended by two months until 22 November 2023.
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Pre-proposal check for Horizon Europe Cluster 2 calls open until 18 October 2023
30-08-2023
The Net4Society network has launched a proposal check process for prospective applicants aiming to submit proposals for the Horizon Europe 2024 Cluster 2 calls. The submission of applications is open until 18 October 2023.
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TrustChain applications are open!
02-08-2023
€1.989.000 will be distributed in the Open Call #2 among up to 17 projects in grants of up €117.000, with free coaching and access to infrastructure.
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Innovation fund: Supporting the scaling up of innovative low carbon technologies
17-07-2023
The current call for projects of the Innovation Fund – the EU’s fund for climate policy – is open until 19 September 2023. Luxinnovation is available to guide Luxembourg players interested in submitting proposals.
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship call for applications open
13-07-2023
The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship is currently accepting applications, with a submission deadline of 13 September 2023. Aimed at supporting researchers’ careers and fostering excellence in research, the fellowships support researchers moving within or to Europe as well as those moving outside Europe to pursue their research careers.
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Digital Horizons: Funding opportunities for digital topics
13-07-2023
On 26 June 2023, Luxinnovation hosted the "Digital Horizons" event focusing on European funding opportunities for research and innovation in the digital field. Participants received valuable insights into the digital topics covered by the Horizon Europe and Digital Europe programmes and learnt how to prepare for submitting proposals. The event also included informative talks highlighting past success stories from both funding programmes.
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How to succeed with the EIC Pathfinder: learning from the best
12-07-2023
The EIC Pathfinder is one of the available funding instruments of the EIC programme, focusing on supporting research teams to identify or develop emerging breakthrough technologies.
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EIC Accelerator - change of submission platform
12-06-2023
Important news for all EIC Accelerator applicants: as a result of a contractual dispute, the EIC AI Platform for the submission of proposals has been discontinued and is no longer accessible.
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2 new calls launched for accessing JRC research infrastructures on Energy Storage
07-06-2023
After successful renovation and extension works, JRC in Petten (NL) is opening its laboratories in the field of Energy Storage, Fuel Cells And Electrolyser Testing Facilities (FCTEST) and the Battery Energy Storage Testing for Safe Electric Transport.
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Applying for EIC Accelerator funding: How to succeed
30-05-2023
The EIC Accelerator is one of the most prestigious and attractive, but also one of the most competitive, funding instruments of Horizon Europe for individual start-ups and small companies developing and scaling up game-changing innovations. Three former Fit 4 Start participants who have received funding shared their best advice about do’s and don’ts at the Fit 4 Start Alumni event held on 25 May 2023.
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