Horizon Prize 2019 - The european capital of innovation award (ICapital) H2020-European-i-capital-Prize-2019 Closed!
Objectives
The Award looks at how applicant cities aim at:
- Turning into a test-bed for innovative solutions to local societal challenges;
- Including such solutions into their daily policies;
- Allowing citizens to contribute to and use such solutions.
Cities will have to clearly highlight the achieved and expected social and economic impact of their initiatives and provide relevant supporting elements.
Actions
The prize will be awarded to the entry that best addresses the following cumulative criteria:
- Experimenting – innovative concepts, processes, tools, and governance models proving the city's commitment to act as a test-bed for innovative practices, and ensuring mainstreaming of these practices into the urban development process;
- Engaging – increasing opportunities for a broader range of citizens and ensuring uptake of their ideas;
- Expanding – outlining the city's potential to attract new talent, resources, funding, investments, and to become a role model for other cities;
- Empowering – concrete and measurable impact directly connected to the implementation of innovative practices.
European community funding
The Community provisional funding available for the call for proposals is:
- 1,50 Million EUR (Global Budget)
All the important deadlines
- 06 June 2019 - more than one year ago (Deadline for the presentation of proposals)
Further information about the call
Official webpage of the call
Useful documents
Organisations eligible to participate
Opened to the following bodies or institutes with legal status established in the covered areas:
- Any legal organisation
Covered areas
Bodies or institutes must have their registered legal seat in one of the countries taking part in the Programme which are:
- European Union (EU)
Directorate-Generale responsible
Directorate-General for Research
Related calls for proposals
- Call for proposals 2017 - H2020 - Socioeconomic and cultural transformations in the context of the fourth industrial revolution
- Call for proposals 2020 - H2020 - Building a low-carbon, climate resilient future: Research and innovation in support of the European Green Deal
- Call for proposals for Innovative Medicines Initiative 2014
- Call for proposals and related activities under the 2015 work plan of the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen 2 Joint Undertaking (FCH 2 JU)
- Horizon Prize 2020 - The european capital of innovation award (ICapital)