NCP SME website: a mine of information answering your research needs!

Enterprise Europe Brussels advise you to consult the website of the National Contact Points for European Small and Medium Size Enterprises (NCP SME).

The NCP SME (Small and Medium sized Enterprises) network is the main provider of advice and individual assistance in all Member States and Associated States to SMEs willing to benefit from EU funds provided by the “research for the benefit of SMEs” FP7 program.

The aim of this program is to strengthen the 'innovation capacity' of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Europe and their contribution to the development of new technology based products and markets.

The NCP SME website presents ‘example’ projects proposals written in accordance with FP7 rules. They are intended to help applicant’s prepare their own individual submissions to the ‘Research for SMEs’ call.

Member of this NCP SME network, NCP Brussels offers you the following basic services:

-          Guidance on choosing instruments

-          Advice on administrative procedures and contractual issues

-          Training and assistance on proposal writing

-          Distribution of documentation (forms, guidelines, manuals etc.)

 -          Assistance in partner search

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