3RD EUREKA DANUBE REGION CALL WILL OPEN FOR R+D PROJECTS

 

Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania are announcing the 3rd EUREKA Danube Call for Proposals for joint R&D projects, focusing on developing innovative products and applications in all technological and application areas. Applicants are expected to develop ready to market solutions or projects.

EUREKA project proposals should include at least two independent companies (for profit) from at least two different countries. Participation of research institutes/universities is welcome as subcontractor of the company or partner according to each country’s funding regulations. All partners must express their will to cooperate, on an equal basis, in the development of a new product, industrial process or service. The product, process or service must be innovative and the technological risk is accepted. Projects in Technology Readiness Level 5 are best suitable for funding, or experimental development as defined in Frascati Manual.
The project must be equally significant for all partners and should have an obvious advantage and added value resulting from the technological cooperation between the participants in all countries (e.g. increased knowledge base, commercial leads, access to R&D infrastructure etc.).

The completed Eureka Project Application Form must be submitted to  by 28 March 2018. Partners will be asked to submit the Eureka Project Application Form and the national application form. Each country will fund its eligible participants according to its national procedures and funding rules.

Prior to obtaining the Eureka label until the 9-13 of July 2018 partners are required to present a draft of Consortium Agreement (on the commercialization of the product, process or service once the phase of research and development has been completed which includes the ownership and use of know-how and IPR settlements)

Participants are invited to contact their national project coordinators before submitting the documents in order to check the eligibility of the project idea and consortium. Funding at this extent will be provided only to projects positively evaluated by all involved national public agencies

For more details please visit EUREKA website or get in touch with the relevant National Project Coordinators:

AT  +43 5 77554901

CZ  +420234812912

HR , +385 1 235 2628

HU  +36 1 896 3741

RO  +40 21 318 30 65