BIOVEGEN report. CSIC COCREA Program Call 2023

On June 20, 2023, the President of the State Agency for Higher Scientific Research Council (CSIC) published the 2023 call for the CSIC Program to promote Public-Private Collaboration (CSIC COCREA Program). With a budget of €500,000, this call aims to facilitate the effective transfer of knowledge to society, through the generation of links of trust between the CSIC and the agents of the innovation ecosystem.

Characteristics of the call:

• 10 collaboration projects between CSIC researchers and companies based in Spain
• Maximum amount of €50,000 for each aid
• Aid will be granted in the form of a subsidy. Destined to finance the R&D tasks of the CSIC. The company will co-finance its own activities and/or aid to the CSIC.
• 24 month project duration
• The deadline for submitting applications ends on November 14, 2023

Given the interest that this call has for the agrobiotechnology sector, at BIOVEGEN we have prepared this report, which summarizes the main characteristics of the call.