CULTURAL AND CREATIVE SECTORS

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1 CULTURAL AND CREATIVE SECTORS - mobilising a wide range of specific and generic financial supports: Overview of relevant calls for tender and calls for proposals Update 13 October 2014 The new EU programmes and instruments in the Multi-annual Financial Framework , notably Creative Europe 1, Erasmus + 2,, Horizon , COSME 4 and Connecting Europe Facility 5, have been launched in January They can make a decisive contribution to supporting the further development of the cultural and creative sectors and to strengthening their contribution to the Europe 2020 Strategy for jobs and growth. EU programme Objectives Instruments Type of support/interest for CCS Creative Europe Aims to promote cultural and linguistic diversity in Europe and reinforce the competitiveness of the cultural and creative sectors. Grants Support cross-border networking, partnership and peer-learning activities to strengthen the sectors' capacity to operate beyond national borders and help respond to challenges such as the digital shift, globalisation and fragmented European markets Support actions for capacity building aimed at audience development and the Calls for proposals/calls for tenders CLOSED - European cooperation projects EACEA/32/2014 deadline on 1 October ve-europe/funding/cooperationprojects-2015_en European platforms PLANNED for December 2014 (deadline during first quarter 2015) European networks Other information - programme guidelines - Weblinks - information about relevant projects Calls: tive-europe/calls/index_en.htm General information: tive-europe/index_en.htm Programme guidelines: tiveeurope/documents/calls/guidelin es-culture.zip

2 testing of business models EAC/S18/2013 CLOSED Results Support measures to help the sectors operate internationally Literary translation projects PLANNED for December 2014 (deadline during first quarter 2015) Creative Europe Loan Guarantee Facility Guarantees easier access to bank loans for small enterprises and organisations To be progressively rolled out as from 2015 (Capacity Building Scheme) and 2016 (CCS Guarantee Facility) Survey on Access to Finance for the Cultural and Creative Sectors Erasmus + Will support investment in education, training and youth in the form of learning mobility, partnerships for innovation and policy support. Grants: Key action 1 Learning mobility of individuals - 1) Mobility of individuals - 2) Joint Master degrees - 3) Large scale European Voluntary services CLOSED: 2014 General call for proposals published in December 2013: C_ ENG Results: - 1) Mobility of individuals - 2) Joint Master degrees - 3) Large scale European Voluntary services 2015 General call for proposals published on 8 October 2014 Link for call: asmus-plus/index_en.htm Programme guide: /erasmus-plus/index_en.htm 1) Managed by National agencies ( s/erasmus-plus/tools/nationalagencies/index_en.htm) 2) and 3) Managed by Education, Audio-visual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) - _en.php Grants: Key action 2: - Strategic partnerships CLOSED: 2014 General call for proposals published in December 2013: 2 Managed by National agencies (( es/erasmus-plus/tools/national-

3 exchange of good practices proposals published on 8 October Capacity building in the fields of Higher education and Youth 2 different calls: CLOSED Youth: 2014 General call for proposals published in December Results HE: 2015 General call for proposals published on 8 October 2014 Both managed by Education, Audio-visual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) - _en.php - Sector Skills Alliances CLOSED 2014 General call for proposals published in December The Cultural and Creative Sector was one of six eligible sectors; selected project Skills for the creative economy, Eurotraining, Greece ( EPP EL-EPPKA2-SSA) 2015 General call for proposals published on 8 October 2014: The Cultural and Creative Sectors will be one of seven eligible sectors - Knowledge Alliances CLOSED: General call for proposals published in December Link for call on EAC website: asmus-plus/index_en.htm Managed by Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) - _en.php (regarding centralised actions) As for Sector Skills Alliances 3

4 2015 General call for proposals published on 8 October 2014: COSME Aims to strengthen the competitiveness and sustainability of EU enterprises and SMEs and encourage an entrepreneurial culture. Network grant Business support services to be provided notably by the Enterprise Europe Network Grants Grants ACCESS TO MARKETS: actions to foster the development of world-class clusters and business networks (Enterprise Europe Network) FRAMEWORK CONDITIONS: Market replication projects ( 60 Million): Support the first applications and market uptake of innovative products, processes and services (fashion industries ) Follow up to the Worth project (12 Million): Actions linking and adding skills and competencies in the fields of design, creativity and Cluster Excellence Programme Deadline:29/10/2014 Number:COS WP The overall objective of this Call for proposals is to pursue the EU efforts aimed to strengthen cluster management excellence in the EU as a way to provide more professional business services to European SMEs through clusters and therefore contribute to the development of more world-class clusters in the EU nitiatives/cosme/index_en.htm nitiatives/cosme/index_en.htm The Worth project is a pilot project to be financed under the 2013 CIP. The aim is to support 30 to 40 new design-based products over two years through the establishment of a partnership between the 4

5 Grants manufacturing (fashion industries). Extension and development of European cultural itineraries, support to transnational thematic projects and partnerships which can contribute to the diversification of the European tourism offer Actions to accelerate the emergence of competitive industries based on crosssectorial activities SUPPORTING ENTREPRENEURS: support for new business models and commercial use of creative ideas Calls for proposals Deadline:04/11/2014Number:CO S-WP Cultural Routes and Luxury Goods Deadline:04/11/2014 Number:COS-WP This call for Proposals aims to create a Cultural Route showcasing one high-end product, either perfume, chocolate or jewellery. Its objective is to promote cooperation between tourism and the luxury goods industries. CLOSED Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs Deadline:19/08/2014 Number:COS-WP designer and the SME. The designer will receive a marketbased lump sum for his/her service while the SME will receive support from the designer and the Platform free of charge (implementation : ). e_en.htm; ontracts-grants/calls-forproposals/index_en.htm. Under this objective, project partnerships will be co-funded under dedicated calls for proposals. The focus will be on transnational thematic products, amongst others, in the field of common heritage, maritime tourism, business tourism, rural tourism, sport and tourism, cultural and industrial tourism, including exploiting synergies between creative industry and tourism. os-wp erasmus-youngentrepreneurs 5

6 Actions linking and adding skills and competencies in the fields of design, creativity and manufacturing. Better access to finance for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) (1) The Loan Guarantee Facility (2) The Equity Facility for Growth (1.4 billion- EIF) 2014 Horizon 2020 Will support research and innovation activities and promote a better exploitation of the industrial potential of policies of innovation, research and technological development. INNOVATION IN SMEs work programme: Actions to enhance SME innovation capacity by providing better innovation support, notably by facilitating cross-border and cross-sectorial collaboration in view of creating new industrial value chains that foster the development of emerging industries. Cluster facilitated projects for new industrial chains (INNOSUP ) Innovation actions Publication date Deadline Date Stage Budget 24,900,000 OJ C361/9 of 11 December 2013 CLOSED: Enhancing SME innovation capacity by providing better innovation support Community building and competence development for SME Instrument coaching (INNOSUP ) C:2013:361:SOM:EN:HTML innosup html innosup html 6

7 Coordinating and support action Publication date Deadline Date 12/3/2014 Budget 760,000 Professionalisation of open innovation management in SMEs (INNOSUP ) Coordinating and support action Publication date: Deadline date: Budget: 1,700,000 Measuring open innovation inputs and outcomes in SMEs (INNOSUP ) for both: Coordination and support actions Publication date Deadline Date Budget 1,700,000 CAPITALISING THE FULL POTENTIAL OF ON-LINE COLLABORATION (H2020-INNOSUP ) Coordination and support actions Opening date Deadline Date ortunities/h2020/topics/2352- innosup html C:2013:361:SOM:EN:HTML ortunities/h2020/topics/2353- innosup html innosup html 7

8 Stage 2: Budget 2,350,000 The submission session is now available for: INNOSUP (CSA) PEER LEARNING OF INNOVATION AGENCIES (H2020-INNOSUP ) Coordination and support actions Opening date Deadline Date Intermediate deadlines: Budget 1,420,000 The submission session is now available for: INNOSUP (CSA-LS) A EUROPEAN LABEL FOR INNOVATION VOUCHER PROGRAMMES TO SUPPORT SPIN-IN OF TECHNOLOGY (H2020-INNOSUP ) Coordination and support actions innosup html innosup html 8

9 Grants Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies (LEIT) : support technological developments in relation to CCS, such as innovative technologies for the creation and use of creative content and innovative materials for creative industries (in particular section on Content technologies and information management under LEIT 5i Information and Communication Technologies) Opening date Deadline Date Budget 1,000,000 The submission session is now available for: INNOSUP (CSA) CLOSED ICT Information and Communications Technologies ICT : Support the growth of ICT innovative Creative Industries SMEs H2020-ICT Sub call of: H2020-ICT-2014 Opening date Publication date Deadline Main pillar Industrial leadership ICT INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES H2020-ICT Sub call of: H2020-ICT-2014 Opening Date Deadline Date Budget 125,000,000 ortunities/h2020/topics/89-ict html ict html FORTHCOMING: ICT : Technologies for 9

10 creative industries, social media and convergence H2020-ICT-2015 Planned Opening date: Publication date: Deadline: Main Pillar Industrial leadership ortunities/h2020/topics/9085-ict html CLOSED European Design Innovation Platform contact awarded in January uk/projects/design-europe Grants 5. Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies (LEIT) ii. Nanotechnologies, Advanced Materials, Biotechnology and Advanced Manufacturing and Processing CLOSED: Call for Nanotechnologies, Advanced Materials and Production NMP : Materials solutions for use in the creative industry sector Opening date: Deadline: 06-05/2014 Stage 2: Budget: 114,200,000 Orientation papers online izon2020/index_en.cfm?pg=h202 0-documents Call NMP 18 ortunities/h2020/topics/2513- nmp html CLOSED: NMP : Materials-based solutions for the protection or preservation of ortunities/h2020/topics/

11 European cultural heritage Type of action: Innovation Action Opening date: Deadline Stage 2: Publication date: Budget: 114,200,00 CLOSED FORTHCOMING: NMP : Fibre-based materials for non-clothing applications Type of action: Innovation Action Planned opening date: Deadline Stage 2: Budget: 148,370,00 nmp html ortunities/h2020/topics/2506- nmp html Forthcoming in 2015: Inducement prize for the development of new materials and materials-based creative solutions by upstream collaboration between material scientists and designers Type of action: Inducement prizes Contractual PPP factories of the Future: FoF : Manufacturing of custom-made parts for 11

12 personalised products Grants Support to new forms of innovation, such as social innovation and creativity, in order to enhance positive inter-cultural dynamics in Europe and with international partners. PRIORITY 'SOCIETAL CHALLENGES' : Support for research on cultural heritage FoF : Re-use and remanufacturing technologies and equipment for sustainable product lifecycle management Type of action: Research & Innovation Actions CLOSED: Energy Efficiency - PPP EeB and SPIRE topics Call in SC3 Secure, Clean and Efficient Energy - EE3 2014: Energy strategies and solutions for deep renovation of historic buildings Call publication date: 11/12/2013 Deadline: 20/03/2014 Budget: 21,000,000 Main Pillar Societal Challenges Work programme of SC3: ticipants/data/ref/h2020/wp/201 4_2015/main/h2020-wp1415- energy_en.pdf Work programme of SC6: ticipants/portal/doc/call/h2020/c ommon/ _sc6_wp _en.pdf FORTHCOMING: Calls in SC6 - Reflective Societies: Cultural Heritage and European Identities. H2020-REFLECTIVE Planned opening date: 10- Call Reflective 6: reflective html 12

13 12/2014 Deadline date: Budget: Main Pillar: Societal Challenges CLOSED: Deadline for Reflective topics 1, 9, 10: 03/06/2014 Budget 9,000,000 CLOSED: Deadline for Reflective 7: 30/09/2014 Budget: 14,000,000 FORTHCOMING: REFLECTIVE SOCIETIES: CULTURAL HERITAGE AND EUROPEAN IDENTITIES Opening date: Deadline: Main Pillar Societal Challenges Budget 17,500,000 Call Reflective 1, 9, 10: reflective-society-2014.html Call Reflective 7: ortunities/h2020/topics/2105- reflective html C all 2015 on Reflective societies: reflective-society-2015.html Call in SC7: Secure societies Protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens: DIGITAL SECURITY: CYBERSECURITY, PRIVACY AND TRUST H2020-DS Sub call of: H2020-DS Work programme of SC7: ticipants/data/ref/h2020/wp/201 4_2015/main/h2020-wp1415- security_en.pdf Call 7: 13

14 Opening date: Deadline: Budget: 50,210,000 Main Pillar Societal Change FORTHCOMING: DRS : Disaster Resilience & Climate Change topic 3: Mitigating the impacts of climate change and natural hazards on cultural heritage sites, structures and artefacts H2020-DRS-2015 Sub call of: H2020-DRS Call publication date: 11/12/2013 Planned opening date: Deadline: 27/08/2015 Budget: 93,070,000 Main Pillar Societal Changes ds html Call on Research Infrastructures: ortunities/h2020/topics/64- ortunities/h2020/topics/1085- drs html CLOSED: Call in Excellent Science: Call for European Research Infrastructures (including practitioners of cultural heritage and information sharing) Deadline: 02/09/2014 Budget (for all scientific fields): 140,000,000 14

15 CLOSED: CALL FOR INTEGRATING SOCIETY IN SCIENCE AND INNOVATION H2020-ISSI Sub call of: H2020-ISSI Publication date Deadline 1: 02/10/2014 Budget: 10,300,000 Main Pillar Science with and for society Call for integrating society in science and innovation 2014: issi html Connecting Europe Facility Aims to boost Europe's transport, energy and digital networks. Public procurement (service contract) Grant ONGOING: H2020-ISSI Sub call of: H2020-ISSI Opening date: Deadline: Budget 22,000,000 Main Pillar Science with and for society Innovation in SMEs FORTHCOMING in 2015: Capabilities for Design-Driven Innovation in European SMEs Horizon 2020 SME Instrument Access to digital resources on European heritage ( Europeana ). First 155 SMEs- beneficiaries of the Instrument announced in September 2014 CLOSED Call for proposals in support of the Europeana core service platform Call identifier: CEF-TC Closing date: 23 September 2014 Call for integrating society in science and innovation 2015: issi html ticipants/data/ref/h2020/wp/201 4_2015/main/h2020-wp1415- sme_en.pdf orizons-2020-sme-instrument In 2014, 8.9 MEUR are available for a multi-beneficiary grant in support of the core service platform of Europeana. The project must build on and follow 15

16 Title: Access to digital resources of European heritage ( Europeana ); Stakeholders, including Member States, the Europeana Network, the Creative Industries and/or sponsors, should be part of the solution. on seamlessly from pre-existing work. Webpage To guarantee continuity from the previous funding scheme to CEF, CEF ensures funding for Europeana in the first years of this multiannual financial framework. Nevertheless, there is a need for concrete sustainability plans to increasingly complement CEF funding by funding from other sources. 16