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    Open Call 4 - Short Term and Long Term Funding to support ICT standardisation

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    Run by ICT Standardisation Observatory and Support Facility in Europe

    8 Jan 2027
    Deadline
    €650k
    Total for all companies

    What this call funds

    This call provides short term and long term funding to individual experts and organisations who engage in ICT standardisation activities within recognised standards development organisations. For Open Call 4, priority goes to work on data economy, cloud and edge computing, and data interoperability, contributing to specific standards bodies. Funded participants get support to actively contribute to global ICT standards setting.

    cloud edge computing · data analytics · internet of things · cybersecurity · artificial intelligence · quantum technologies

    Who wins this

    An ICT standardisation expert or small organisation in Europe who wants funded time to contribute to standards development organisations on topics like data economy, cloud and edge computing or data interoperability.

    Could you win this call?

    Only the website is required.

    The call in detail

    Submission
    Single-stage submission (full proposal at once)
    Type of action
    Cascade funding
    Partners
    Not stated in the call.
    Also required
    Applications are submitted through the TRUST GRANTS platform and evaluated by an external pool of evaluators within about 35 days after each 60 day call period closes.
    Sectors
    AI/ML · Deep Tech · Manufacturing · Aerospace
    Eligible countries (45)
    Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Israel, Türkiye, Ukraine, Serbia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Georgia, Armenia, Moldova, Tunisia, New Zealand

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