Horizon 2020
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Geographic focus |
EU 28, EEA, Candidate countries and neighbourhood countries. |
Who can apply? |
All natural or legal persons, regardless of their place of establishment or residence, but possessing the operational and financial capacity to carry out the proposed research tasks. |
Objectives and activities |
Objective: Horizon 2020 is helping to achieve economic growth with the emphasis on excellent science, industrial leadership and tackling societal challenges. The goal is to ensure Europe produces world-class science, removes barriers to innovation and makes it easier for the public and private sectors to work together in delivering innovation. Activities:
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Type and level of funding |
Horizon 2020 has a budget of EUR 80 billion of funding available over 7 years (2014 to 2020). Financial assistance is provided in the form of grants via calls for proposals and support to facilitate access to sources of debt and equity financing. |