Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: October 15, 2025 (17:00 Brussels time, single-stage)
Funding Amounts: ~€1,000,000 per project | Total budget €5,000,000 | 5 grants expected | Project duration: 12–18 months
Summary: Supports joint planning and collaboration among EU innovation ecosystem actors to create dynamic, inclusive, and interconnected innovation ecosystems through long-term action plans.
Key Information: Consortium must include at least three legal entities from three different Member States or Associated Countries, covering both 'innovation leader/strong' and 'moderate/emerging' innovator regions.