{"id":76199,"date":"2016-11-17T10:28:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T10:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=9c38c815d76bf19f833be839f7042da7"},"modified":"2016-11-18T13:56:15","modified_gmt":"2016-11-18T13:56:15","slug":"news-story-horizon-2020-apply-for-european-funds-for-business-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=76199","title":{"rendered":"News story: Horizon 2020: apply for European funds for business innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"

Updated:<\/em> Updated with three extra funding calls.<\/p>\n

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A European funding programme is to invest more than \u20ac400 millon across 14 initiatives launched this month.<\/p>\n

Business support is available for projects in a range of fields including cloud computing, Internet of Things, space and satellite technologies, the circular economy, rail, clean skies and personalised medicine.<\/p>\n

The funding is part of the EU\u2019s Horizon 2020 fund for researchers and business, which aims to ensure Europe produces world-class science and that barriers to innovation are removed.<\/p>\n

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Find out more about Horizon 2020.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Government underwrites European funding<\/h2>\n

The UK Government recently said that businesses and universities should continue to bid for EU funding while the UK remained a member of the EU and that it would underwrite payment of awards even when projects continued beyond UK membership.<\/p>\n

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Find out more about the UK Government\u2019s guarantee on funding for participants in EU projects.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The funding opportunities<\/h2>\n

Fourteen new Horizon 2020 funding calls are now open.<\/p>\n

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EU-Brazil joint call: \u20ac8 million is available for various topics covering cloud computing, Internet of Things and 5G networks. Closing date 14 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Earth observation: development of new applications and uses for Copernicus and Earth observation technologies. Closing date 1 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Competitiveness of European space sector: development of space technologies. Closing date 1 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Applications in satellite navigation: development of applications using Galileo and EGNOS. Closing date 1 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Better innovation support to SMEs. Closing date 28 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Industry 2020 in the circular economy: \u20ac74 million available for large-scale demonstration projects on the circular economy. Closing date 7 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Personalised medicine: in-silico trials for developing and assessing biomedical products. Closing date 14 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Personalised medicine: personalised computer models and in-silico systems for well-being. Closing date 14 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Personalised medicine: procurement of innovative solutions for uptake of standards for the exchange of digitalised healthcare records. Closing date 14 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Greening the economy: \u20ac223 million available for multiple projects around climate services. Closing date 7 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Demonstrating innovative nature-based solutions in cities. Closing date 7 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Shift2rail: \u20ac60.8 million available for 17 different topics around rail. Closing date 30 March 2017. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Clean Sky 2 call for proposals: \u20ac1.52 million available for technology evaluation. Closing date 28 November 2016. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Clean Sky 2 call for core partners: \u20ac53.65 million available for proposals in large passenger aircraft, fast rotorcraft, and systems. Closing date 28 November 2016. Find out more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Competition information<\/h2>\n