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ICT Policy Support Programme
The ICT Policy Support Programme (or ICT PSP) aims at stimulating innovation and competitiveness through the wider uptake and best use of ICT by citizens, governments and businesses.
The 4th call for Proposals (based on WP2010) is now open
The 2010 Work Programme has been formally approved, the 4th call is open as of 21 January until 1 June 2010. Click here for more information and guidelines.
Information day on the 4th Call for Proposals (based on WP2010)
The Information Day on the 4th Call for Proposals, based on WP2010, was held on 14 January 2010 in Brussels (Charlemagne building - rue de la Loi 170). Please find herewith the draft agenda and the presentations.
Other Thematic workshops related to the 4th Call for Proposals (based on WP2010)
A workshop on ICT for Inclusion and the objectives addressed in WP2010 (theme 3, objectives 3.3 and 3.4) was held on 7 December. Click here for report and presentations.
A workshop was held on 15 January 2010, on the Theme 4 of the Work programme 2010 (Open Innovation for Future Internet-enabled services in "smart" cities). Click here for more information.
A specific infoday will be organised on Digital Libraries (theme 2 of WP2010) in Luxembourg on 4 February 2010 Click here for more information and registration.
An event on ICT for Energy Efficiency will be held in Brussels on 23 and 24 February. Click here for more information and registration.
Language Technology days (theme 6 of WP2010) will be organised in Luxembourg on 22-23 March 2010. Click here for more information and registration.
The Republic of Serbia joins the ICT-PSP
The Memorandum of Understanding for the participation of Serbia in the ICT-PSP was signed on 23rd October which means that organisations from Serbia will be eligible for funding in the next Calls for Proposals (the next call, Call 4, is foreseen to be opened in early 2010).
1st CIP ICT-PSP Coordinators' Day
The 1st CIP ICT-PSP Coordinators' Day was held on Monday 16th November 2009, from 08:30 until 16:00, at Avenue de Beaulieu, 25, 1160 Brussels in room 0/S1. View the presentations here.
Running Projects
For information on running projects please click here.
Information on projects is published once the negotiations and contracts have been finalised.

The Competitiveness and Innovation framework Programme (CIP) runs for the years 2007-2013 and is organised around three multi-annual specific programmes:
- The Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (EIP)
- The Information and Communication Technologies Policy Support Programme (ICT PSP)
- The Intelligent Energy Europe Programme (IEE)
The ICT Policy Support Programme will run from 2007 to 2013 with a budget of 730 million €.
The programme builds on the aims of the previous e-TEN, Modinis and e-Contentplus programmes and will support the aims of the new integrated strategy i2010 - European Information Society 2010.
Last update: 05/02/2010