
NGI Assure 8th Open Call
NGI Assure, co-funded from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under Grant Agreement No 957073, foresees as an eligible activity the provision of financial support to third parties, as a means to achieve the objectives of the “Next Generation Internet” initiative – and thus to contribute to a resilient, trustworthy and sustainably open internet.
The following types of activities qualify for financial support, provided they are cost effective and have a clear link to the topics directly relevant to NGI Assure mentioned above – providing – and the objectives set out in the call:
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scientific research
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design and development of open source software and open hardware
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validation or constructive inquiry into existing or novel technical solutions
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software engineering aimed at adapting to new usage areas or improving software quality
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formal security proofs, security audits, setup and design of software testing and continuous integration
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documentation for researchers, developers and end users
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standardisation activities, including membership fees of standards bodies
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understanding user requirements and improving usability/inclusive design
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necessary measures in support of (broad)er deployability, e.g. packaging
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participation in technical, developer and community events like hackathons, IETF, W3C, RIPE meetings, FOSDEM, etc. (admission fee, travel and subsistence costs)
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other activities that are relevant to adhering to robust software development and deployment practices
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project management
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out-of-pocket costs for infrastructure essential to achieving the above
Project full name: NGI Assure
Deadline: 1 April 2022
Expected duration of participation: 1 – 12 months (may change according to the needs of the projects)
Total EU funding available: Maximum amount of financial support for each third party: €50 000 / €200 000
Submission & evaluation process:
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