Programme: European Defence Industrial Development Programme

Programme	European Defence Industrial Development Programme
Acronym	EDIDP
Type of Fund	Action programme
Description of programme "European Defence Industrial Development Programme"	The European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP), which paves the way for the European Defence Fund that will be established for the funding period 2021-2027, focuses on the promotion of a strong and innovative defence industry as well as on raising the EU's autonomy and technological leadership in defence. For the funding period of 2017-2020 the EDIDP supports defence research and the development of equipment and technology.
Link	Link to Programme
Thematic Focus	Technologies, Innovation, Research, Security, Industry
EU Macro-Regions	Danube Region, Adriatic and Ionian Region, Alpine Region, Baltic Sea Region
Funding area	EU Member States
Origin of Applicant	EU Member States
Eligible applicants	Research Institution, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, SMEs (between 10 and 249 employees), Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees), Enterprise (more than 250 employees or not defined), Public Services, University, Start Up Company
Type of Funding	Grant
Contact Details	EC-EDIDP-PROPOSALS@ec.europa.eu