Innov'up Experimentation: Silver Economy / Healthy Ageing
The scheme can combine a grant of up to €500,000 with an R&D innovation loan or recoverable advance of up to €1M. The announced support rate ranges from 25% to 45%. The project must be experimental, innovative and rooted in Île-de-France; the application must be submitted before the project starts.
Innov’up Expérimentation – Silver economy / Healthy ageing supports Île-de-France companies testing, in real-world conditions, a solution that improves the lives of older or vulnerable people. Projects can address health, prevention and autonomy, support for carers, social inclusion, mobility or housing adaptation. The funding can help a company check the usefulness of its solution, document its impact and prepare deployment with new customers or partners.
Funded by Bpifrance, Région Ile-de-France
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Who can apply
Micro-businesses, SMEs and mid-caps in Île-de-France, of any legal form, including associations with an economic activity. The applicant must have an establishment in Île-de-France or show its intention to set one up.
Eligibility conditions
The solution must be innovative and tested in real-world conditions. The areas covered include health and quality of life of older/vulnerable people, prevention and autonomy, carers, social inclusion, mobility and housing. Applications are assessed notably on the relevance of the need, feasibility, test method, economic potential and regional benefits.
What the scheme covers
Costs eligible under the RDI aid scheme, linked to the trial programme. Each cost must be linked to an R&D or testing task, and the categories checked in the specifications and rules: staff, services and other project costs where eligible.
Amount and funding terms
The Region shows a cap of €500,000 as a grant and up to €1M as an R&D innovation loan or recoverable advance, at a rate of 25% to 45% depending on company size. The amount awarded depends on eligible costs and the RDI rules.
How to apply
1. Describe the need of older people, vulnerable people or carers that the solution addresses. 2. Define the test site, partners, users and impact indicators. 3. Detail the R&D work packages, timetable and budget. 4. Read the Innov’up specifications and rules. 5. Apply on Mes démarches Île-de-France before the project starts; contact the programme beforehand to qualify the application.
Timeline
The official page indicates rolling applications, reviewed regularly throughout the year. The application must be made before the project starts; no earlier costs should be included without confirmation in the rules.
Key facts
- Funder
- Bpifrance, Région Ile-de-France
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €500,000
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- Funding rate
- 45%
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- Geographic scope
- Île-de-France
Frequently asked questions
Which projects are covered?
Innovative trials related to health, prevention, autonomy, carers, inclusion, mobility or housing.
How much funding is available?
Up to €500,000 as a grant and €1M as an R&D innovation loan or recoverable advance, at a rate of 25% to 45%.
When should I apply?
Before the project starts and before the costs presented are incurred.
Official source
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