KIEM-groen pilotregeling practoraten

The KIEM-groen pilotregeling practoraten is a competitive grant scheme to stimulate applied research and innovation conducted by practorates within the green domain. Projects must involve collaborations between mbo practorates, lectorates/centres of expertise, knowledge institutions and at least two practice partners including an SME established in the Netherlands. Projects focus on applicable knowledge and practical problem solving within the KIA Agriculture, Water, Food and related LNV policy tasks, with project outputs intended to have impact in professional practice and education.

Grant funding up to €40,000; project period funding for up to 12 months; co-financing requirement of minimum 25% from practice partners (cash or in-kind).

The applicant must be a government-funded mbo institution; the involved practor must be part of the CIV umbrella plan and supervised by the Stichting Ieder Mbo een Practoraat (SIMP). The research consortium must include at least two practice partners, of which at least one is an SME established in the Netherlands, and a lectoraat affiliated with a Centre of Expertise.

Submit a full application via the ISAAC application and reporting system, including signed application form, project proposal, budget spreadsheet, and project personnel overview. Create an ISAAC account at least one working day before submission.