Global RIA Call
Global RIA Call
Last update: 6 days ago
Last update: 6 days ago
Global RIA Call
Last update: Oct 27, 2026

Details

Location:
EU 27, Norway
EU 27, Norway
Grantmaking entity type:
Development Institution
Status:
Awarded
Budget:
EUR 40,000,000
Award ceiling:
EUR 12,000,000
Award floor:
EUR 1,000,000
Sector:
ICT & Telecommunications, Research & Innovation
Languages:
English
Eligible applicants:
Government / Public Bodies, Academic Institutions, Private Sector
Eligible applicant countries:
EU 27, Albania, Anguilla, Aruba, ...
EU 27, Albania, Anguilla, Aruba, Bermuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, French Polynesia, French Southern Territory, Greenland, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, Montserrat, New Caledonia, North Macedonia, Norway, Pitcairn, Saint Helena, Serbia, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Switzerland, Türkiye, Turks and Caicos, Ukraine, Wallis and Futuna
Date posted:
Mar 4, 2025

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Topic updates


 

01 September 2025

OCD UPDATE:

As standard procedure, all the Ownership Control Declarations (OCD) from all consortium members should be merged into a single PDF file and uploaded with the project proposal in the portal. In case the OCD contains sensitive data, the form can be dropped in the “Sensitive Ownership Control Declarations” corresponding Chips JU call website folder instead. To be considered valid the submission of the OCD on the Chips JU website should respect the call deadline. 


 

04 March 2025
The submission session is now available for: HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2025-RIA-two-stage.

 

Global RIA Call

TOPIC ID: HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2025-RIA-two-stage

Type of grant: Call for proposals

General information

Programme: Horizon Europe (HORIZON)

Call: HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2025-RIA-two-stage (HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2025-RIA-two-stage)

Type of action: HORIZON-JU-RIA HORIZON JU Research and Innovation Actions

Type of MGA: HORIZON Action Grant Budget-Based [HORIZON-AG]

Status: Open for submission

Deadline model: two-stage

Opening Date: 04 March 2025

Deadline dates:
29 April 2025 17:00 (Brussels time)
17 September 2025 17:00 (Brussels time)

Topic description

Expected Outcome:

A Chips JU Research and Innovation Action (RIA) primarily consists of activities aiming to establish new knowledge and/or to explore the feasibility of a new or improved technology, product, process, service, method, tool or solution. For this purpose they may include applied research, technology development and/or method/tool and integration, testing and validation on a small-scale prototype in a laboratory or simulated environment. The activities have their centre of gravity at TRL 3-4.

A RIA proposal is characterised by:

Execution by a consortium that may consist of SMEs, large enterprises, universities, institutes, public organizations;Developing innovative technologies and/or using them in innovative ways;Targeting demonstration of the innovative approach in a relevant product, service or capability, clearly addressing the applications relevant for societal challenges;Demonstrating value and potential in a realistic lab environment reproducing the targeted application;Having a deployment plan showing the valorisation for the Chips JU ecosystem and the contribution to the Chips JU goals and objectives.In order to maximize effective implementation of the Chips JU top-level objectives, the list of RIA proposals to be retained for public funding shall constitute a balanced portfolio of projects developing innovative technologies (as defined in the ECS SRIA 2025 in the functional technology layers and cross-sectional technologies sections) and applying them in different domains (as defined in the ECS SRIA 2025 in key application areas section). The domains represent the demand side of technologies, and the development of new technologies represents the supply side of technologies.



General conditions

1. Admissibility Conditions: Proposal page limit and layout

described in Annex 1 Appendix 5 of the Multi Annual Work Programme of Chips JU.

Proposal page limits and layout: described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.

2. Eligible Countries

described in Annex 1 Appendix 5 of the Multi Annual Work Programme of Chips JU.

3. Other Eligible Conditions

described in Annex 1 Appendix 5 of the Multi Annual Work Programme of Chips JU.

4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion

described in Annex C of the Work Programme General Annexes.

5a. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds

are described in Annex 1 Appendix 5 of the Multi Annual Work Programme of Chips JU.

5b. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes

are described in Annex 1 Appendix 5 of the Multi Annual Work Programme of Chips JU.

5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement

described in Annex 1 Appendix 5 of the Multi Annual Work Programme of Chips JU.

6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants

described in Annex 1 Appendix 5 of the Multi Annual Work Programme of Chips JU. and Annex G of the Work Programme General Annexes.

HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2025-RIA ECS Global RIA

Model Grant Agreements (MGA)

HE MGA

Call-specific instructions

Annex 1 Appendix 5 of the Multi Annual Work Programme of Chips JU.

Information on financial support to third parties (HE)

Additional documents:

Multi Annual Work Programme 2023 - 2027 Chips JU

HE Programme Guide

HE Framework Programme 2021/695

HE Specific Programme Decision 2021/764

EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509

Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment

EU Grants AGA — Annotated Model Grant Agreement

Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual

Funding & Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions

Funding & Tenders Portal Privacy Statement

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To access the Electronic Submission Service, please click on the submission-button next to the type of action and the type of model grant agreement that corresponds to your proposal. You will then be asked to confirm your choice, as it cannot be changed in the submission system. Upon confirmation, you will be linked to the correct entry point.

To access existing draft proposals for this topic, please login to the Funding & Tenders Portal and select the My Proposals page of the My Area section.

 

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Please read carefully all provisions below before the preparation of your application.

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Online Manual is your guide on the procedures from proposal submission to managing your grant.

Horizon Europe Programme Guide contains the detailed guidance to the structure, budget and political priorities of Horizon Europe.

Funding & Tenders Portal FAQ – find the answers to most frequently asked questions on submission of proposals, evaluation and grant management.

Research Enquiry Service – ask questions about any aspect of European research in general and the EU Research Framework Programmes in particular.

National Contact Points (NCPs) – get guidance, practical information and assistance on participation in Horizon Europe. There are also NCPs in many non-EU and non-associated countries (‘third-countries’).

Enterprise Europe Network – contact your EEN national contact for advice to businesses with special focus on SMEs. The support includes guidance on the EU research funding.

IT Helpdesk – contact the Funding & Tenders Portal IT helpdesk for questions such as forgotten passwords, access rights and roles, technical aspects of submission of proposals, etc.

The European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for their recruitment – consult the general principles and requirements specifying the roles, responsibilities and entitlements of researchers, employers and funders of researchers.

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About the Funding Agency

Japan International Cooperation System

JICS - Government of Japan Procurement Agent - JICS implements procurement services according to diverse needs in Japan's Official Development Assistance (ODA) and various fields of assistance for developing countries. In particular, JICS is earnestly engaged in the Grant Aid.

JICS mainly acts as an "agent" of recipient governments through contracts with them under the Grant Aid and implements procurement agent services by managing and supervising overall process of selection and procurement of goods and services as well as fund management.

As JICS concludes contracts on behalf of the recipient governments in the procurement agent services, JICS shall complete the contracts with grave responsibility.

 

About the Sectors

ICT & Telecommunications

Features information and communication technologies, digital systems, and telecommunications infrastructure and services.


Key areas:
  • ICT systems, software, and digital solutions
  • Telecommunications networks and services
  • Digitalization, data, and communication tools

Research & Innovation

Focuses on collecting data, generating new knowledge, and applying it to develop improved methods, technologies, products, and solutions across sectors.


Key areas:
  • Scientific research, studies, and investigations
  • Innovation programs and applied R&D initiatives
  • Technology development
  • Space-related research and exploration themes

Locations

Norway

Norway invests in transport networks, offshore energy infrastructure, renewable power generation, and digital connectivity to support its diversified economy. Oil and gas revenues, managed through sovereign wealth funds, provide strong financing capacity for infrastructure development. Major projects include tunnels, bridges, and electrified transport systems across challenging terrain. Climate transition, regional connectivity, and sustainable energy expansion guide long-term planning.

Nr. of tenders: 5104
Nr. of grants: 3003
Nr. of donors: 419
Nr. of jobs: 15
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