Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: September 23, 2025 (single-stage)
Funding Amounts: ~€8,000,000 per project | ~3 grants expected | Total call budget: €24,000,000
Summary: Funding for collaborative projects developing innovative, sustainable solutions for the production and refining of critical semiconductor raw materials within the EU, aiming to reduce import dependency and strengthen supply chain resilience.
Key Information: Legal entities from China are not eligible; business case and exploitation strategy required.