EIT Raw Material KAVA calls open until 31 March 2017
Various types of projects can be funded: The biggest share of funding available is allocated to Upscaling projects where already studied processes or products are developed further (form TRL 5 to TRL 7). Upscaling projects must aim for market introduction and/or a commercial use within 3 years (or less) after the end of the project. These projects can be up to 3 years and the funding available is 1-10 M€. The funding model is such that the non-EIT/EIT funding ratio should be 75/25 and the co-funding contributed by the project consortium should be a minimum of 10-15% (can be in-kind contribution). Further information: .
It is also possible to apply funding for educational projects (master and doctoral level as well as for wider society learning). In these projects the funding model is 50/50 for non-EIT/EIT funding ratio, co-funding in encouraged. EIT Raw Materials organizes also networking events. More information about the events and registration links can be found on Inside.
For further information and application templates visit .
Aalto Coordinator of EIT Raw Materials is Annukka Santasalo-Aarnio (annukka.santasalo-aarnio@)
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