Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications

Bulgarian organizations can give their proposals for scientific research in the field of cloud computing. Six countries from Southeast Europe - Bulgaria, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Serbia and Turkey, are involved in the competition within the European project SEERA-EI. The total budget for all participants is €600 000, while the Bulgarian organizations – €50 000.

Proposals will be accepted from May,15 to September,5  in an electronic system designed for the competition. Until  August, 5 participants can submit in advance to verify the eligibility of proposals.

The competition aims to encourage cooperation between universities, research organizations, enterprises of different countries in the region. Proposals may be submitted by consortia of representatives of at least three different countries of Southeast Europe. One joint project can get maximum €150 000 funding.

More details about  the contest can be found on the website of the Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications – http://www.mtitc.government.bg/page.php?category=473&id=5540