" ECHOES | Cascading Grants Programme "
ECHOES | Cascading Grants Programme
ECHOES supports up to 50 projects to enhance digital engagement, data sharing, and collaboration for €60,000 each
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The ECHOES Cascading Grants Programme provides funding for consortia led by Cultural Heritage Institutions (CHIs) to engage with the Cultural Heritage Cloud. The programme supports up to 50 projects across three calls to enhance digital engagement, data sharing, and collaboration.
Key focus areas of the three calls
- Call 1: Data – Projects that contribute heritage data to the Cultural Heritage Cloud and would like to make use of its tools and infrastructure.
- Call 2: Engagement and Collaboration – Initiatives that promote digital skills, awareness, and collaboration with CHIs. Projects that strategically enlist professional umbrella organisations to promote the benefits of the cloud at the sector level to the different CH communities would be particularly welcomed.
- Call 3: Data and Vertical Applications – Projects that contribute new datasets to the Cultural Heritage Cloud or develop applications that integrate with enhance its functionalities.
INFO
AMOUNT
A maximum of twelve projects will each receive up to €60,000 each
APPLICATION DEADLINE
May 15, 2025 23:59 CEST
ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES
ELIGIBILITY
Who can apply for funding
- Any Cultural Heritage Institution (CHI) located in an eligible country under Horizon Europe (EU Member States and associated countries) can act as coordinator. Either alone or as lead partner of a consortium.
- Submissions by consortia and especially by interdisciplinary consortia (that include CHIs, researcher, small and medium-sized enterprises, civil society actors, etc.) are encouraged. All partners in the consortium receiving funding should be located in an eligible country under Horizon Europe.
- Smaller and medium-sized or lesser resourced CHIs are especially encouraged to apply.
For the full eligibility criteria list please read thoroughly through the official open call guideline document.
APPLICATION DETAILS
For the full application details please read the full application guidelines.NOTE
*The calls that are listed on our website are shared for informational purposes and are sometimes subject to change. Please visit the organization's official open call website for up-to-date information.
DEADLINE
2025-05-15
TYPE OF SUPPORT
Public funding
FUNDING COUNTRIES
All EU Countries