• Education and Training
  • Science Education

VALLEYS – Forthcoming Open Call 1

Empower intermediary organisations —particularly newcomers and Widening country actors — to adopt, test and scale the ERA Guiding Principles and Codes of Practice through real-life pilot actions.

Empower intermediary organisations —particularly newcomers and Widening country actors — to adopt, test and scale the ERA Guiding Principles and Codes of Practice through real-life pilot actions.

This is the first of two open calls, it will support 10-11 projects and 14-15 universities and research organisations and other institutions that are the intermediary link between academia and industry (KTOs/TTOs).

There will be 3 strands:
-Strand A: Toolbox pilots (€10,000).
-Strand B: Mobility (€30,000).
-Strand C: Combined (€40,000).

Opens
19/10/2026
Closes
15/12/2026
Max funding per project
€40.000

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