The aim of this incentive is to support industry in undertaking Industrial Research and Experimental Development activities (R&D).
R&D projects should address scientific or technological uncertainties, and the knowledge acquired through the research is expected to lead towards the development of innovative products and solutions.
This support measure also encourages cooperation between organisations by providing additional assistance for collaborative research projects.
Projects accepted and endorsed by the EUREKA Network and its instruements: Network projects, European Partnership on Innovative SMEs / Eurostarts, Clusters, may also be considered for support under this incentive.