BREAKDOWN ANALYSIS
OF
EUROPEAN FUNDING
PROGRAMMES 2007-2013
North Sea Commission -
Innovation & Education Group
Funding Programme Short Description and link to website
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CIP |
Competitiveness and Innovation Programme, mainly for projects for SME’s.
The website provides an overview of all the current and future calls for
proposals, guidelines, rules of participation etc. |
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CORDIS |
The website integrates all the EU research programmes, their
guidelines, rules of participation, calls for proposals etc., also for CIP
and FP7. |
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DG Education and Culture, European Commission |
The following website gives an overview of all the current and future
calls for proposals, guidelines, rules of participation etc. http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/education_culture/calls/grants_en.html
and http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/calls/callg_en.html Furthermore there is a general website which gives an overview of the
new programme period ’07-‘13 and the new targets for these programmes: http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/newprog/index_en.html Direct links to the various programme websites: -
Tempus,
for mobility in university studies, see also
http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/tempus/index_en.html - Comenius, for school partnerships, networks and exchanges of teachers. Website: http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/socrates/comenius/index_en.html - Erasmus, for mobility between students and universities. Website: http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/socrates/erasmus/erasmus_en.html - Leonardo da Vinci, for traineeships in the EU, mainly targeted at vocational students. Website: http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/leonardo/index_en.html - Grundtvig, for partnerships, networks and mobility in education for adults. Website: http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/socrates/grundtvig/index_en.html - Lingua: language teaching and learning across the EU. Website: http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/socrates/lingua/index_en.html - Minerva: funding for the promotion of ICT and Open and Distance Learning in education. Website: http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/socrates/minerva/index_en.html - Erasmus Mundus: European funding for excellence in Master’s studies. Website: http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/mundus/index_en.html |
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DG Employment, Equal Opportunities and Social Affairs, European
Commission |
The website gives an overview of all the current and future calls for
proposals, guidelines, rules of participation etc. http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/emplweb/tenders/index_en.cfm To name a few possibilities: - PROGRESS for employment and social inclusion (743.3 million Euro). Website: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/com/2004/com2004_0488en01.pdf - EQUAL for the promotion of equality on the labour market. Website: http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/equal/index_en.cfm - European Social Fund, for social inclusion on the labour market. Website: http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/esf2000/2007-2013_en.html |
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DG Energy and Transport, European Commission |
The website gives an overview of all the current and future calls for
proposals, guidelines, rules of participation etc. The main focus is on the
‘Intelligent Energy Programme’. http://ec.europa.eu/energy/intelligent/call_for_proposals/index_en.htm |
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DG Enterprise and Industry, European Commission |
Useful with regard to innovation in for example SME’s and industry.
The website gives an overview of all the current and future calls for
proposals, guidelines, rules of participation etc. |
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EUROCORES |
This network stimulates multinational European collaboration in the
field of science and research, and is complementary to the EU research
framework programmes (like FP7 for the period 2007-2013). Its aim is to have
a system complementary to the Framework Programme by bringing together
national funding agencies, national research organisations and their
analogues. Link: |
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FP7 (EU Seventh Framework Programme for Research) |
This framework programme covers all designated aspects of scientific
research for the coming period. Its budget is 54 582.1 million Euro for the
whole period. The website gives an
overview of all the current and future calls for proposals, guidelines, rules
of participation etc. |
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YOUTH |
The EU Youth Programme offers a wide variety of funding possibilities
for youth projects, from youth exchanges to programmes to stimulate voluntary
work. The website provides an overview of all the current and future calls
for proposals, guidelines, rules of participation etc. http://ec.europa.eu/youth/program/index_en.html There is also the Council of Europe’s ‘European Youth Foundation’
which stimulates activities in the field of human rights, democratisation,
citizenship etc. Website: |
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General grant website of the EU |
This is where the author got most of her information… J |
NOT included in this overview (because they
fall out of the I & E scope):
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The wider range of regional/local
funds: http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/index_en.htm
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Agricultural funds: http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/rur/leaderplus/index_en.htm
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Environmental funds: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/funding/intro_en.htm