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Following the first open info session on 25 October, the implementing agency of the “Western Balkans Innovation Vouchers” Call and partner in the POLICY ANSWERS project, the Fund for Innovation and Technology Development, offers a second open info session for all interested applicants, to answer questions.
The project is piloting this support measures for research, development and innovation in all economies of the Western Balkans by providing financial support to third parties, financed by the Horizon Europe programme of the European Commission.
All interested applicants who want to know more details about the call, the criteria and how to apply are invited to take part in the info session that will be led by the FITD team.
The info session will be held online on 8 November 2024 (Friday), starting at 11.00 CET on the webex platform:
The registration link is the following: https://zsigmbh.my.webex.com/weblink/register/r773fa967aee903e8cb40ba980e4ba149
The meeting link: https://zsigmbh.my.webex.com/zsigmbh.my/j.php?MTID=m7d9cb0799f9e6b01b5d1f1dee986b48b
The call supports cooperation between small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the Western Balkans region and public research institutions. The two partners (i.e. the SME applying for a service, research organisation providing a service) must be from any two different economies from the Western Balkans.
The total budget for allocating funds through “Innovation Vouchers” amounts to 240,000 euros. One voucher can reduce up to 80% of the total costs provided by the higher education institution / research and development organisations from the public sector, up to a maximum amount of 8,000 euros, excluding VAT.
The deadline for submitting your applications is 20 November 2024.
For all questions related to the application process, you can write to: innovationvouchers@fitr.mk
More information about the call to: https://fitr.mk/en/western-balkans-innovation-vouchers-call/
Watch the recording below: