Call 8 of the Eureka SMART Cluster is currently open for funding of market-oriented R&D projects carried out in international consortia in the field of advanced manufacturing.

Key dates for Call 8:

• October 29-30, 2024: PO Days in Sheffield. Register here;
• January 16, 2025: Deadline for submission of POs (Project Outlines);
• March 5, 2025: Announcement of the invitation for submission of FPPs (Full Project Proposals);
• April 10, 2025: Deadline for submission of FPPs;
• Awarding of the SMART label to selected projects.

As part of the Eureka Days, ANI is promoting an information session dedicated to this call. The event will feature a presentation by Aritz Arteche, Project Coordinator of the Cluster, who will provide an overview of the SMART Cluster and Call 8. The eligibility criteria and funding conditions for Portuguese entities applying will also be presented.