European funds for research

Clean Sky JTI 2012-02

Deadline: 10 July 2012

Clean Sky is made up of 6 Integrated Technology Demonstrators.

Smart Fixed Wing Aircraft will deliver active wing technologies and new aircraft configuration for breakthrough, news products.

Green Regional Aircraft will deliver low-weight aircraft using smart strutures, as well as low external noise configurations and the integration of technology developed in other ITDs, such as engines, energy management and new system architectures.

Civil Society Facility programme 2012

European funding: Civil Society Facility programme 2012

Deadline: 29/06/2012

Overal objective
A more dynamic civil society actively participating in public debate on democracy, human rights, social inclusion and the rule of law and with capacity to influence policy and decision making processes

European Civil Protection Financial Instrument

Call for proposals: Projects on prevention and preparedness

The 2012 call for proposals for projects on prevention and preparedness in the field of civil protection covers two separate sections, each with specific objectives and budget:

(A) Prevention Projects

(B) Preparedness Projects

European funding for GMES and GNSS based services

European Mobile and Mobility Industries Alliance: Phase II

Deadline: 27/06/2012

The overall purpose of this call is to extend the European Mobile and Mobility Alliance (EMMIA) in a second phase focused on a number of concrete and operational activities with special emphasis on promoting the further use of data and information from Earth monitoring and satellite navigation.

Strand 1  calls for the development and testing of new voucher schemes aimed at promoting the further use of GMES and GNSS based services in mobile services industries. Such vouchers schemes could either directly support mobile services providers (“Type A”) or the users of such mobile services (“Type B”). Strand 1 of the call will be implemented through a one-step application procedure.

European funding for Sport

European funding for sport

Deadline: 31 July 2012

This call for proposals will support transnational projects put forward by public bodies or not-for-profit organisations in order to identify and test suitable networks and good practices in the field of sport, in the following areas:

(1) The fight against match-fixing,
(2) The promotion of physical activity supporting active ageing,
(3) Awareness-raising about effective ways of promoting sport at municipal level,
(4) Trans-frontier joint grassroots sport competitions in neighbouring regions and Member States

Newsletter and official documents

European funds for the audiovisual sector

European funding for supporting transnational distribution of European films

Deadline: 18 June 2012

Are you eligible?

You are eligible if you are a European company and have contracted with the producer(s) of a film to act as agent to market the rights to the work to potential buyers (particularly distributors) outside the home country or countries in at least ten countries participating in the MEDIA Programme.

European funding programme: Daphne

European specific call for 116 000 hotline operating grants

Deadline: 22 May 2012

The 116 000 hotline has been designed to report missing children and provide social support services for children and families when a child goes missing. At present the 116 000 hotline is operational in only 17 Member States. This call for proposals is exclusively aimed at supporting non-governmental organisations (NGOs) or other entities, which are mandated by the national authorities in setting up and/or running 116000 hotlines for missing children and have not been awarded a grant under the first call.

The indicative maximum amount allocated for the specific 116 000 Hotline operating grant call is EUR 1 000 000.

Full text of the call for proposal

European funding for cinema

European support to video on demand and digital cinema distribution

Call deadline: 25th  June 2012

The following actions are eligible under this Call for proposals:

1. video on demand (VoD): service enabling individuals to select audiovisual works from a central server for viewing on a remote screen by streaming and/or downloading;

Green ICT for Growth and Sustainability?

Multinational knowledge brokerage event on Green ICT for Growth and Sustainability

Linking Science and Policy.

Date: 30 May -1 June, 2012 Vienna University of Economics and Business

The Knowledge Brokerage event on “Green ICT for Growth and Sustainability?” focuses on potentials and challenges within the ICT domain with regards to their contribution to green growth and sustainable consumption. In particular, the aim is to stimulate discussions on the issues of network standby consumption, energy labeling, and smart metering, amongst others.

The event aims to foster networking, mutual understanding and knowledge exchange between policy-makers and experienced researcher in the field

Further  information

European fund for Cinema

European funding: Media Programme: support for the implementation of pilot projects

Deadline: 18th June 2012

The following actions are eligible under this Call for Proposals:

1. Distribution: new ways of creating and distributing European audiovisual content via non-linear services.

2. Open Media Production Environment.

Europeaid Programme

European funding: civil society facility programme

Deadline: 29th June 2012

The global objectives of this Call for Proposals is:

• A more dynamic civil society actively participating in public debate on democracy, human rights, social inclusion and the rule of law and with capacity to influence policy and decision making processes

The specific objectives of this Call for Proposals are: