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Finland - Israel Technology Program (FIT)
for Joint R&D Projects
Announcing the next Calls for Proposals -FIT5
The governments of Finland and Israel launched a joint program for applicative R&D, The program is implemented by Tekes - the National Technology Agency in Finland, and MATIMOP, on behalf of the Office of the Chief Scientist in Israel and in cooperation with EUREKA the European program for industrial R&D.
Companies and organizations participating in Joint R&D projects within this framework are eligible to make competitive proposals for R&D grants to the national funding authorities in Finland (Tekes) and Israel (Office of the Chief Scientist). Both governments ear-marked a budget of Euro 10M for R&D grants within this framework for 2008.
The Program is managed by a joint committee that will soon publish the application forms.
Calls Calendar
FIT5
Announcement: 11/2/2008
Application forms submission ("phase I"): by 30/6/2008
National funding requests submission ("phase II") 25/9/2008
Projects starts anticipated in Q1\09
Finland-Israel Call for Proposals (FIT5)