Grant Details

General Overview

Grant Name and Funding Organization

EIT Manufacturing's Teaching Factories Competition 2025

EIT Manufacturing

Total Funding Amount and Duration

Total budget: €90,000

Duration: Approximately three months

Primary Objective and Mission Statement

To stimulate the development of dynamic solutions to industrial challenges through academia-industry partnerships.

Key Stakeholders and Beneficiaries

Companies proposing challenges

Higher education and VET students forming solver teams

Grant Program Context and History

Part of EIT Manufacturing's broader initiative to enhance innovation in manufacturing.

Funding Source and Type

Funded by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT).

Significance within Funding Landscape

Promotes collaboration between academia and industry in the manufacturing sector.

Grant Frequency

Recurring grant opportunity.

Organizational Aspects

Eligible Organization Types

Corporates

Higher education institutions

Vocational education and training (VET) institutions

Specific Qualifications and Certifications Needed

Not specified

Organizational Size and Capacity Requirements

Not specified

Geographic Location Requirements

Organizations must be based in Europe.

Track Record and Experience Requirements

Not specified

Partnership or Consortium Requirements

Solver teams must consist of 4-6 members.

Organizational Structure Preferences

Not specified

Inclusivity and Diversity Considerations

Not specified

Previous Relationship with Funder Considerations

Not specified

Organizational Maturity Requirements

Not specified

Scope and Focus

Primary Focus Areas and Priorities

Industrial challenges in manufacturing.

Target Sectors and Themes

Manufacturing sector.

Target Beneficiaries and Stakeholders

Companies and students.

Geographic Coverage Requirements

European countries.

Scope Limitations and Exclusions

Not specified

Expected Outcomes and Deliverables

Solutions to industrial challenges.

Alignment Requirements with Funder Priorities

Must align with EIT Manufacturing's goals.

Impact Expectations

Social and economic impact through innovation.

Project Scale Requirements

Solutions can be pilot projects or full implementations.

Sustainability Expectations

Not specified

Technical Details

Technical Expertise Requirements

Not specified

Infrastructure Requirements

Not specified

Team Composition and Qualification Requirements

Solver teams must consist of 4-6 members.

Research Methodology Requirements

Not specified

Quality Standards and Expectations

Not specified

Technical Documentation Requirements

Not specified

Risk Management Expectations

Not specified

Intellectual Property Policies

Not specified

Technology Specifications

Not specified

Technical Partnerships Expectations

Not specified

Security and Data Protection Requirements

Not specified

Technical Compliance Standards

Not specified

Financial Structure

Budget Range and Limitations

Total budget: €90,000

Eligible and Ineligible Costs

Not specified

Matching Fund Requirements and Percentages

Not specified

Co-Financing Requirements

Not specified

Payment Schedule and Mechanisms

Not specified

Financial Reporting Requirements

Not specified

Audit Requirements

Not specified

Financial Sustainability Expectations

Not specified

Cost-Sharing Structures

Not specified

Indirect Cost Policies

Not specified

Budget Flexibility Parameters

Not specified

Financial Guarantees Required

Not specified

Timeline and Implementation

Application Deadlines and Submission Windows

Submission deadline for solver teams: 2025-09-01

Grant Duration Parameters

Approximately three months

Implementation Timeline Expectations

Not specified

Reporting Schedule and Frequency

Not specified

Key Milestones and Deliverables Timeline

Not specified

Monitoring and Evaluation Requirements

Evaluation conducted in two phases.

Implementation Phases Requirements

Application phase and competition phase.

Extension Possibilities

Not specified

Project Planning Requirements

Not specified

Progress Tracking Mechanisms

Not specified

Post-Grant Period Expectations

Not specified

Compliance and Requirements

Regulatory Compliance Requirements

Not specified

Required Permits and Authorizations

Not specified

Data Protection and Privacy Regulations

Not specified

Environmental Compliance Requirements

Not specified

Ethical Standards and Requirements

Not specified

International Collaboration Regulations

Not specified

Industry-Specific Regulatory Compliance

Not specified

Labor Standards Compliance

Not specified

Tax Implications and Requirements

Not specified

Reporting Compliance Requirements

Not specified

Accessibility and Inclusion Standards

Not specified

Legal Framework Compliance

Not specified

Application Process

Required Documentation and Materials

Not specified

Application Procedure and Steps

Submit proposals through the EIT Manufacturing website.

Evaluation Criteria and Scoring System

Not specified

Review Process and Timeline

Eligibility check and evaluation conducted in two phases.

Selection Criteria and Priorities

Not specified

Pre-Application Requirements

Not specified

Submission Format and Platform

Proposals submitted online.

Supporting Materials Required

Not specified

Interview or Presentation Requirements

Not specified

Application Assistance Availability

Not specified

Resubmission Policies

Not specified

Special Considerations

Unique Aspects or Requirements

Not specified

Potential Challenges or Limitations

Not specified

Strategic Alignment Opportunities

Not specified

Competitive Advantages Factors

Not specified

Cross-Cutting Themes

Not specified

Innovation Requirements or Preferences

Not specified

Research Component Requirements

Not specified

Risk Tolerance and Mitigation Expectations

Not specified

Cultural and Contextual Considerations

Not specified

Knowledge Sharing Expectations

Not specified

Previous Funding Patterns

Historical Grant Recipients Profile

Not specified

Success Rate Statistics

Not specified

Grant Size Trends

Not specified

Recurring Grantee Patterns

Not specified

Geographic Distribution Patterns

Not specified

Sector Concentration Patterns

Not specified

Emerging Priority Areas

Not specified

Changes in Funding Criteria Over Time

Not specified

Success Stories and Case Studies

Not specified

Lessons Learned from Previous Cycles

Not specified

Grant Details

manufacturing innovation education vocational training collaboration industry-academia partnership
EIT Manufacturing's Teaching Factories Competition 2025: Call for companies and students
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FUNDING TRAINING_EDUCATION
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90000.00
None
None
EUR
None
Sept. 1, 2025, 5 p.m.
Not specified