NetherlandsDeadline PassedNon-profit, Private Business, Research Institution, Public Institution

KIEM MV

KIEM Maatschappelijk Verdienvermogen 2024-2026

Funding Amount

Up to €40K

Deadline

30/09/2025

Eligible Organization Types

Non-profit, Private Business, Research Institution, Public Institution

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What is the KIEM MV Call?

Grant Description
The call funds explorative applied research projects that are practice-oriented, focusing on social earning capacity within the Knowledge and Innovation Agenda. It supports networking between knowledge institutions and field partners to explore applied research questions, serving as seeds for follow-up projects or innovations.
Required Results for Successful Funding

Expected Outcomes

• Generation of actionable insights into social earning capacity that directly inform policy, practice or business models.

• Strengthened, sustainable networks between academia, industry, and societal stakeholders.

• Proof-of-concept results or pilot data that serve as seeds for larger follow-up projects or marketable innovations.

• Improved mechanisms for knowledge transfer and utilisation across sectors.

• Enhanced capacity of starting researchers and interdisciplinary teams to conduct applied social-economic research.

• Demonstrable societal or economic impact pathways mapped out for project results.
Funded areas

Scope Requirements

• Research must align explicitly with the Knowledge and Innovation Agenda (KIA) theme “Social Earning Capacity.”

• Projects must be applied science in nature and practice-oriented.

• Consortia must include interdisciplinary collaboration among at least two academic disciplines (from the broad list spanning humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, arts, etc.) and engagement with social or industry partners.

• Eligible applicants include starting researchers and larger research teams; knowledge utilisation and societal impact must be demonstrable.

• Project budgets must not exceed €40,000 per application, covering personnel, materials, workshops, travel, and minor equipment.

• Projects must be completed within the 2024–2026 funding period.
Additional Conditions for Applicants

Special Conditions

• Ongoing (continuous) call with fixed full-application deadline: 30 September 2025, 14:00 hrs CET.

• Maximum funding per project: €40,000; total programme budget: €1,834,917.

• Projects must form part of the KIEM Maatschappelijk Verdienvermogen (MV) 2024–2026 research programme.

• Only multi-partner consortia (academic + non-academic) are eligible; isolated single-institution applications will be rejected.

• Applicants must demonstrate capacity for knowledge utilisation and outline clear pathways to follow-up funding or innovation.

• Emphasis on both exploratory research and concrete preparatory outputs (e.g., prototypes, pilot data, implementation roadmaps).
Important dates

Deadline:30/09/2025

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