Demonstrating place-based experimentation and innovation spaces as enabling environments for scaling EU Missions

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A European Commission call for proposals. Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: The territorial anchoring of the EU Mission(s) is strengthened through multi-layered governance Enabling environments for the scaling of novel solutions contributing to the EU Missions are established Analytical insights are turned into territorial experimentation and best practices for replication in a wide array of EU funding instruments Scope: This topic is a strategic instrument to support the transition to the second phase of the EU Missions’ lifecycle (2026–2030), focused on scaling up and wider deployment of novel mission-relevant solutions. To this end, territories (countries, regions and interregional partnerships) in EU Member States and Associated countries are called upon to design and demonstrate governance, regulatory experimentation, innovative public-public and public-private financing solutions, and procurement strategies that enable scaling. Consortia should be led by local authorities established in countries, regions and interregional partnerships. Proposals submitted to this topic should: Address barriers at territorial level and build on them to demonstrate

Who can apply

Usually organisations in EU member states and associated countries, often in a consortium. Some calls are open to partners from other countries. Check the call conditions.

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