European Partnerships – Sustainable Blue Economy (SBEP)

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Programme Category

Co-Financed Programmes

Programme Name

THALIA (2021-2027) – Cohesion Policy Funds

Programme Description

THALIA: Foundations of Change, Prosperity, Equality and Development

Programme “THALIA 2021-2027” constitutes a multi-annual, multi-fund development Programme that was drawn up in accordance to the Article 22 of the Regulation (EU) 2021/1060 (Common Provisions Regulation – CPR), outlining the development strategy for the utilisation of the resources allocated to Cyprus through the Cohesion Policy Funds, for the period 2021-2027.

The total budget of the Programme amounts to €1.81 billion, of which €968 million comes from the EU Cohesion Policy Funds, while the remaining €842 million is the national contribution.

Programme Details

Identifier Code

EP / SBEP / 0324

Call

European Partnerships – Sustainable Blue Economy (SBEP)

Summary

Participation in the «Sustainable Blue Economy (SBEP)» European Partnership, aims to encourage local enterprises and other organisations to participate in transnational research and development projects o tackle urban challenges.

Detailed Call Description

«European Partnerships» Programme aims to encourage local organisations to participate in transnational consortia for the implementation of research and innovation projects in areas of high importance for Cyprus, which are implemented in the frame of Joint Programmes of European Partnerships under the EU «Horizon Europe» Programme, in which the country participates. Furthermore, the Programme promotes the extroversion of local enterprises and research organisations, and their collaboration and networking with foreign organisations through their participation in the transnational projects.

Furthermore, the participation in the Partnership aims to promote the networking and collaboration between Cypriot and foreign organisations through the participation in transnational industrial research and development projects.

Submission Deadline to the EU:
Stage 1: Pre-Proposals
10 April 2024, 15:00 (Brussels Time)
17 April 2024, 13:00 (CY Time)

Stage 2: Full Proposals
6 November 2024, 15:00 (Brussels Time)
13 November 2024, 13:00 (CY Time)

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Call Total Budget

€1.300.000

Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan

60%

Thematic Categories

  • Research, Technological Development and Innovation

Eligibility for Participation

  • Central Government
  • Chambers
  • Large Enterprises
  • Legal Entities under Public Law
  • Local Authorities
  • NGOs
  • Private Bodies
  • Researchers/Research Centers/Institutions
  • Semi-governmental organisations
  • Trade Unions

Call Opening Date

13/03/2024

Call Closing Date

13/11/2024

National Contact Point(s)

Research and Innovation Foundation
Τelephone: 22205000
Email: support@research.org.cy

EU Contact Point

European Regional Development Fund