The results of this call will help clusters to provide services more efficiently and develop strategic plans to generate greater added value for its members, including diverse cooperation clusters across Europe.

Učesnici

This call also seeks to promote learning between clusters, with particular emphasis on the inclusion of clusters of regions with different levels of economic development and clusters in various stages of development and experience.

The deadline for the electronic submission of the project is 31 March 2016 at 17 o'clock (Brussels time).

Participants

The call is intended for clusters or business associations that provide support innovation, especially for SMEs. Applicants must be established in Member States COSME.

Each consortium that wants to participate must consist of at least three legal entities from at least three Member States of COSME program. The consortium must consist of at least two partners established in regions that are EU classification underdeveloped or in transition. Also, the consortium must include at least two partners who do not have "Character cluster excellence " or only "Bronze sign of clusters of excellence".

Applicants can submit only one project proposal in this call.

https://ec.europa.eu/easme/en/cos-cluster-2015-3-02-clusters-excellence-programme