Division Section 2.1.2 Creating new KICs
United Kingdom
The EIT will
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Prepare a selection procedure for each wave of KICs which allows sufficient time for KIC applicants to prepare proposals.
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Launch calls for five new KICs as follows: a call for two new KICs in 2014 in the themes of Healthy Living and Active Ageing and Raw Materials; a call for two new KICs in 2016 in the themes of Food4Future and Added-value manufacturing and a call for one new KIC in 2018 in the theme of Urban Mobility.
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Make best efforts to ensure that as many potential interested parties as possible are made aware of the future KIC selection procedures.
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Ensure that framework conditions of future KIC selection procedures are conducive to an optimal outcome, notably by providing clear guidance concerning requirements and processes, and by allowing sufficient time for proposers to organise the partnership.