Bando Valore per il Territorio
Funds university-led research in Italy on regional innovation and territorial development.
Bando Valore per il Territorio is a competitive grant program launched by Fondazione CDP — the philanthropic arm of Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Italy's state-backed development finance institution — on the occasion of CDP's 175th anniversary. The 2026 edition offers three research grants of €150,000 each to Italian university departments for projects that generate concrete, positive social impact. …
Research by Italian university departments generating measurable social impact across four thematic areas: circular economy, digital and technological innovation, employability and social inclusion, and regeneration of peripheral areas.
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