Joint call with the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA): Copernicus and Galileo prizes for 2019-2021

Call: Joint call with the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA): Copernicus and Galileo prizes for 2019-2021

Programme

Directorate General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs

Acronym

DG GROWTH

Type of Fund

Action programme

Description of programme
"Directorate General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs"

The Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROW) is the European Commission service responsible for:

completing the Internal Market for goods and services
helping turn the EU into a smart, sustainable, and inclusive economy by implementing the industrial and sectorial policies of the flagship Europe 2020 initiative
fostering entrepreneurship and growth by reducing the administrative burden on small businesses; facilitating access to funding for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs); and supporting access to global markets for EU companies. All of these actions are encapsulated in the Small Business Act
generating policy on the protection and enforcement of industrial property rights, coordinating the EU position and negotiations in the international intellectual property rights (IPR) system, and assisting innovators on how to effectively use IP rights
delivering the EU's space policy via the two large-scale programmes Copernicus (European Earth observation satellite system) and Galileo (European global navigation satellite system), as well research actions to spur technological innovation and economic growth

Link

Link to Programme

Call

Joint call with the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA): Copernicus and Galileo prizes for 2019-2021

Description of call
"Joint call with the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA): Copernicus and Galileo prizes for 2019-2021"

This call was launched to fund the organisation of the Copernicus and Galileo Prizes competition for 2019-2021. This competition aims to promote industrial innovation and the uptake of European Earth Observation and global navigation satellite system (GNSS) technologies downstream across Europe and beyond. The winner of this call will be responsible for:

The organisation of a prize competition, including the promotion, evaluation, selection and the award of the prizes
The organisation of the award ceremony
Reporting to the European Commission

Link

Link to Call

Thematic Focus

Research, Innovation, Technologies

Funding area

EU Member States
Iceland / Ísland
Liechtenstein
Norway / Norge
Switzerland / Schweiz / Suisse / Svizzera

Origin of Applicant

EU Member States
Iceland / Ísland
Liechtenstein
Norway / Norge
Switzerland / Schweiz / Suisse / Svizzera

Eligible applicants

Education and Training Centres, Federal State / Region / City / Municipality / Local Authority, Research Institution, Lobby Group / Professional Association / Trade Union, International Organization, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, SMEs (between 10 and 249 employees), Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees), NGO / NPO, Public Services, Other, National Government, Start Up Company, University, Enterprise (more than 250 employees or not defined), Association

Applicant details

Applicants must be natural or legal persons with legal personality in accordance with the laws of an EU country, EFTA country or EEA country.

Project duration max

36 months

Type of Funding

Grants

Financial details

Call budget: 2.3 million €
Co-financing rates vary according to the different activities and can be found in detail on the call website

Submission

Online via electronic submission system

Contact Details

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/contact