This funding opportunity supports projects aimed at strengthening Europe's cultural and creative industries (CCIs) as key drivers of innovation and competitiveness. Funded projects should build on existing research and initiatives to create a consolidated, sustainable innovation ecosystem that fosters cross-sectoral innovation, technology uptake, and regional development. The goal is to increase the impact of CCI-driven innovations and establish CCIs as essential engines of sustainable innovation across Europe.
Eligible applicants must comply with Horizon Europe general conditions including admissibility, eligible countries, financial and operational capacity, and exclusion criteria. Proposals must follow specified page limits and layouts. Financial support to third parties is allowed up to EUR 60,000 per
