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Funding opportunity: next generation of web searching tools

Funding opportunity: open source web search

Published on: 06/04/2023 News

NGI SEARCH 2ND OPEN CALL IS OUT! 

Opening date: 1st March 2023

Closing date: 1st of June 2023

Short description:
The NGI Search project aims to change the way we use and experience, search and discover data and resources, on the internet and web. Funded by the European Commission, NGI Search will fund up to €150,000 per open-source project and provide technology, business and innovation support.

Selected projects will benefit in a number of ways:

  • Joining the NGI SEARCH Support Programme with a duration of up to 12 months
  • Receiving funding of up to €50,000 if the applicant is a natural person applying on their behalf or up to €150,000 if the applicant is applying as an organisation
  • Option to receive Technical, Business and Innovation mentoring provided by the NGI Search project partners

Target participants: Open Call applicants can be entrepreneurs, tech-geeks, developers, socially engaged people, SMEs (including newly established organisations), research organisations, academic research groups, non-profit organisations etc.
For the purposes of the application process, applicant types are divided into two main groups:

  • Natural Persons who reside in an EU Member State or in Horizon Europe Associated Countries or
  • Organisations officially registered in an EU Member State or in Horizon Europe Associated Countries

The project also accepts consortia of natural persons, consortia of organisations or consortia of natural persons and organisations, meeting the eligibility criteria described above. However, there is a limit of 3 members per team.

Visit: www.ngisearch.eu
Call: ngi-search-2nd-open-call.fundingbox.com
Contact for more info: www.ngisearch.eu/view/Main/Contacts