1. Deadlines for Innovation Projects 2017 Business Planning
20 January 2016

2. Process for Innovation Projects – Until Deadline
IbI
Matchmaking
Event
Rotterdam, 24 – 25 Feb
Call opens
1 Feb
Call closes
16 May
IbD
8 March, Ideation
Matchmaking
Event
Warsaw, 14 – 15 April
Call opens
1 Apr
Call closes
16 May

3. Process – Evaluation / Selection for Innovation Projects
IbI and IbD
Eligibility check
(all pillars)
CLC Directors
17 – 20 May
External review
(all pillars)
23 May – 17 June
Call closes
16 May
PIs called to hearings
20 June
Shortlisted projects get one slot in one of the two weeks, i.e. one hearing per shortlisted project
Hearings
26 June – 1 July
Hearings
11 – 15 July
Final revisions by selected project teams of budget / plans
22 August
Commun-ication on results
8 August
Data ready for BP
23 August