EuroHPC JU

EuroHPC - European High Performance Computing

EuroHPC is a Joint Technology Initiative established under Article 187 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, involving the European Commission and Member and Associated States, and supported by the European Technology Platform for High Performance Computing (ETP4HPC) and the Big Data Value Association (BDVA). EuroHPC's objective is to contribute to putting the European Union at the forefront of high performance computing technologies by supporting the development of exascale supercomputers.

Calls from EuroHPC

EuroHPC publishes its Calls for "Innovation Actions" (IA) and "Research and Innovation Actions" (RIA) and "Coordination and Support Action" (CSA) in the area of supercomputing. The evaluation processes are carried out in a single step, using international panels of experts. More information here.

How to apply

• Proposals will have two levels of eligibility check: European level, according to the eligibility rules of the European Portal; national level, according to the funding rules of each agency involved;
• All applicants are advised to contact their national funding agency prior to proposal submission;
• Proposals are submitted electronically via the European Portal "Funding and tenders";
• The participation of Portuguese entities will be regulated by the Special Support Regulations;
• All national entities involved in proposals selected for funding must submit a Declaration of Commitment, duly signed by the investigator in charge and the legal representative of the entity. The declaration to be signed will be provided by FCT in the case of selection for funding.

Financial Commitment and Rules of Participation

• The total national co-funding for each national beneficiary entity is limited to 350,000€ per entity, per proposal (i.e. several entities involved in the same proposal may request up to 350,000€ each).
• National participants must sign a Term of Acceptance, to be made available by FCT after the results of Calls are known, in which the conditions for national funding will be established, according to the referred regulation.

National Financing Rates

EuroHPC's Calls is co-financed by the European Commission through EuroHPC JU, with a percentage ranging from 35% to 100%.

Maximum financing duration - 36 months-