European Commission: Information Society Technologies 2005-06 Work Programme

The IST Work Programme for 2005-06 sets out the priorities for the Commission's Sixth Framework Programme in activities for "integrating and strengthening the European research area". A new call for proposals for projects will be launched on Tuesday, 16 November 2004 with a budget of 1.1 billion Euros. The technical areas that are covered include broadband for all, grid technologies, eGovernment, eLearning, eSafety, ICT research, eBusiness and eInclusion. This document also outlines the evaluation and selection criteria for projects assessed for funding. ftp://ftp.cordis.lu/pub/ist/docs/ist_wp2005-06_final_en.pdf