Programm: Pilot Projects and Preparatory Actions

Programme: Pilot Projects and Preparatory Actions

Programme

Pilot Projects and Preparatory Actions

Acronym

PPPA

Type of Fund

Action programme

Description of programme
"Pilot Projects and Preparatory Actions"

This Programme introduces new initiatives that might turn into standing EU funding programmes. A Pilot Project is an initiative of an experimental nature designed to test the feasibility of an action and its usefulness and lasts not more than two years. A Preparatory Action - normally the successor of a successful pilot project on the same matter - is designed to prepare new actions like EU policies, legislation, programmes etc. with funding for not more than three years.

The Programme focuses on the following overarching objectives:

Promote health, prevent diseases and foster supportive environments for healthy lifestyles taking into account the 'health in all policies' principle
Protect Union citizens from serious cross-border health threats
Contribute to innovative, efficient and sustainable health systems
Facilitate access to better and safer healthcare for Union citizens

Link

Link to Programme

Thematic Focus

Health, Security, Innovation, Sustainability

EU Macro-Regions

Adriatic and Ionian Region, Alpine Region, Baltic Sea Region, Danube Region

Funding area

EU Member States
Norway / Norge

Origin of Applicant

EU Member States
Norway / Norge

Project Partner

Yes

Project Partner Details

Research Actions must involve at least three legal entities from different EU Member states or Norway.

Coordination & Support Actions need at least one legal entity established in an EU Member State or Norway

Eligible applicants

Education and Training Centres, Federal State / Region / City / Municipality / Local Authority, Research Institution, Lobby Group / Professional Association / Trade Union, International Organization, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, SMEs (between 10 and 249 employees), Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees), NGO / NPO, Public Services, National Government, Start Up Company, University, Enterprise (more than 250 employees or not defined), Association

Type of Funding

Grants

Contact Details

PreparatoryAction@eda.europa.eu

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