Thursday, November 11, 2010

Europe - EC opened a consultaiton on Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme

[ec] The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the successor to the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme 2007-2013 (CIP). The CIP is the main EU budgetary instrument targeting competitiveness outside the research and skills areas. Its main priorities are SMEs, access to finance, innovation (including eco-innovation), take-up and use of information and communication technologies (ICT), energy efficiency and renewables. Through the consultation, the public is invited to have its say on what the priorities of future competitiveness and innovation EU funding should be. The consultation will remain open until 4 February 2011.

Commission launches public consultation on future funding to boost EU competitiveness and innovation
see also press release

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