The Horizon Europe Pump Priming Programme, offered by Innovate UK, helps UK-based small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) explore and engage with Horizon Europe's collaborative research and innovation opportunities.This programme is designed to support SMEs aiming to participate in projects across various sectors under Pillar 2 of Horizon Europe's priorities, as well as in Pillar 3 opportunities such as the EIC Pathfinder and Transition schemes.For academic researchers, a comparable initiative is available through The British Academy. This scheme assists researchers in developing proposals for projects within Pillar 2 of Horizon Europe.make it in format and highlight important things
Grant Amount: Up to £5,000 (ex-VAT)
Eligibility: UK-registered SMEs preparing for Horizon Europe collaborative proposals
Eligible Costs: Networking events, association memberships, and other participation-related expenses
Important Dates:
Application Deadline: 17th January 2025
Claim Submission Deadline: 17th February 2025
Note: Companies that previously received this grant cannot reapply in this round.