The UK has joined the EU’s ‘Chips Joint Undertaking’ giving the semiconductor sector enhanced access to a €1.3bn Horizon Europe fund for research up to 2027.
British semiconductor researchers and businesses have enhanced access to research funding backed by the UK government and Horizon Europe, now the UK has joined the EU’s ‘Chips Joint Undertaking’.
- Semiconductor sector to benefit from up to £35 million, plus European funds, in a boost to British leadership in research of cutting-edge chip technology
- UK joins European initiative to access €1.3 billion Horizon Europe funding pot for collaborative semiconductor research projects
- Boost to help push the boundary of semiconductor design, improving tech used in all digital devices and advances the government’s plan to secure long-term growth
Information on how to access this funding can be found here.
The deadline for Phase 1 applications this year is 14 May.
Jari Kinaret, Executive Director of the Chips Joint Undertaking, will provide an online information session at 1 pm on 19 March 2024. Sign-up is available via this link .
Innovate UK will also be hosting an information session on 25 March.