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The Sustainable Growth Program for Finland related to the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) aims to accelerate the development of competitiveness, investments, increased competence levels, and research, development, and innovation. It specifically focuses on promoting the green transition and the digital change.
The funding call enables launching two to four test, pilot, research, or innovation infrastructure projects that will significantly serve SMEs, the Finnish export sector, and related research. The funding granted in this funding call will not burden the quota for the temporary EUR 2,300,000 Covid-19 aid scheme authorized by the Commission, nor the de minimis quota for companies.
The funding call offers three separate forms of funding:
- Funding for research infrastructures
- Funding for infrastructures of innovation clusters and for supporting the activities of innovation clusters
- Funding for Co-Innovation projects that promote the development of 6G, AI, quantum computing and microelectronics infrastructures, and Co-Innovation structured RDI-projects in microelectronics
How to apply for funding?
Please log in to the Business Finland Online service and fill in the basic information on the applicant and the application.
Select the funding service:
- Research Infrastructure: 'Research Infrastructure funding ' (and 'Co-Research', if also public research funding is applied)
- Innovation Clusters: 'Research, development, piloting'
- Co-Innovation projects: 'Co-Innovation main application' / 'Co-Innovation company participants' / 'Co-Innovation research participant'
Schedule
The funding call will open on February 20, 2023. The funding call will close on April 28, 2023.
Decisions on which projects will be funded will be made by the end of 2023.
Read about the Sustainable Growth Program for Finland
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