Coordinator
Other Funding Opportunities for SMEs
Provides loans of up to €25,000 to individuals for setting up or developing a small business.
Digital Europe Programme
Creative Europe Programme
Research & Innovation
Horizon Europe is the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation, with a budget of €95.5 billion. It addresses climate change, supports the achievement of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, and enhances the EU’s competitiveness and growth. The programme facilitates collaboration and strengthens the impact of research and innovation in developing, supporting, and implementing EU policies while addressing global challenges. It promotes the creation and dissemination of excellent knowledge and technologies. Additionally, it creates jobs, fully engages the EU’s talent pool, boosts economic growth, promotes industrial competitiveness, and optimises investment impact within a strengthened European Research Area. Legal entities from the EU and associated countries can participate.
(1) Tackle climate change.
(2) Achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
(3) Boost the EU’s competitiveness and growth.
(4) Facilitate collaboration in research and innovation.
(5) Strengthen the impact of research and innovation on EU policies.
(6) Address global challenges.
(7) Create and disseminate excellent knowledge and technologies.
(8) Create jobs and fully engage the EU’s talent pool.
(9) Promote industrial competitiveness.
(10) Optimise investment impact within a strengthened European Research Area.
Click here for more information: https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-europe_en
Simple Market Programme
Pivotal initiative aimed at fortifying the governance of the EU single market. Is designed to address various facets of market dynamics, with a primary focus on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the internal market.
(1) Enhancing Market Functionality through measures such as enhanced market surveillance, facilitating problem-solving support for citizens and businesses, and strengthening competition policy.
(2) Boosting Business Competitiveness through targeted support and resources, SMEs are empowered to thrive and innovate, contributing to overall economic growth and resilience.
(3) Developing Effective European Standards and international financial and non-financial reporting and auditing standards. Aims to enhance transparency, reliability, and trust within the market by establishing robust standards, thereby facilitating smoother cross-border transactions and investments.
(4) Strengthening Consumer Protection by implementing measures to bolster consumer rights and safeguards, fostering a thriving and equitable marketplace.
(5) Ensuring Food Safety: The programme allocates resources to uphold stringent food safety standards, safeguarding public health and consumer confidence in food products.
(6) Producing High-Quality Statistics: accurate and reliable statistics are essential for informed decision-making and policy formulation. The programme promises to produce and disseminate high-quality statistics, providing stakeholders with reliable data to guide their actions and strategies.
Click here for more information: https://commission.europa.eu/funding-tenders/find-funding/eu-funding-programmes/single-market-programme/overview_en
