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Uptake of FAIR data management practices and of EOSC by research communities and research infrastructures (EOSC Partnership)

Funds a project that runs cascading open-science sub-grants of EUR 100,000-250,000 to drive FAIR data practices and EOSC adoption across research communities.

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Uptake of FAIR data management practices and of EOSC by research communities and research infrastructures (EOSC Partnership) is a European Commission grant that funds a project running cascading open-science sub-grants of EUR 100,000-250,000 to drive FAIR data practices and EOSC adoption across research communities. This is a single-stage call funding a single grant of EUR 40 million. At least EUR…

This topic funds a project that increases adoption of FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable) data practices and the EOSC Federation across Europe, building on prior Science Cluster work. It must run open calls that hand out third-party grants for open-science projects through a cascading-grant mechanism, encouraging cross-infrastructure and cross-domain data collaboration.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.-
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.12–24 months
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.€40M

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