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SUMMARY:[ CORNET | Research funding ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180926
DTSTAMP:20260411T000233Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:CORNET is a network of ministries and funding agencies that co
 mbine their existing funding schemes to increase the competitiveness of sm
 all and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). CORNET supports new funding organ
 isations worldwide to introduce pilot actions and schemes for pre-competit
 ive Collective Research. Participation in a CORNET project allows SMEs\, S
 ME associations or groups and research organisations to build up an intern
 ational network and to benefit from know-how and resources that might not 
 be available in their country or region.\n \nSubmission deadline: 26.09.2
 018\, 12 p.m. (CET)\n \nWho can apply: At least two countries (with fundi
 ng organisation participating in the CORNET call) need to submit a joint p
 roposal requiring three entities per applicant: An SME association\, organ
 istion or group that submits and coordinates the project\, a research orga
 nisation (RTOC) that is (sub-)contracted to perform the research activitie
 s\, and an SME user committee (SME UCD) consisting of at least 5 SMEs per 
 country (the required number might be higher depending on national rules)\
 , which guides the research\, ensures the pre-competitive character and be
 nefits from the results. However\, the structure per country/region can va
 ry according to national/regional rules. Funding is provided country-by-co
 untry\, combining resources into one project budget.\n \nHow: Application
 s should be submitted via the CORNET Submission Tool\, using the latest te
 mplate.\n \nDuration: up to 24 months\n \nFunding: Depends on the partic
 ipant’s funding agency. Swiss participation is supported by SFOE.\n \nF
 or more information: More information are available on the CORNET website 
 and Guidelines for Applicants.\n \nContact: research@epfl.ch for administ
 rative\, financial\, ethics and legal assistance.\nAccessibility: General 
 public\nAdmittance: Free\n 
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