This funding supports projects that strengthen European research infrastructures by co-developing innovative technologies to improve scientific services and promote cooperation with industry and startups. Projects must involve multiple ESFRI infrastructures and focus on advancing technology readiness levels beyond TRL 4, contributing to Europe's deep-tech innovation and technological sovereignty. Proposals should demonstrate partnerships and commercial potential of technologies, with options for public procurement subcontracting.
Eligible applicants must form consortia including at least two different ESFRI research infrastructures or European Research Infrastructure Consortia (ERIC) or international European research organisations. Participants must meet general admissibility, financial, and operational capacity criteria as
