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MDIA Applied Research Grant


Added by:   National contact point
Added on:   09 Jul 2025
Updated by:   OECD analyst
Updated on:   10 Jul 2025

The Applied Research Grant is an initiative by the MDIA to support capacity-building efforts in AI research in Malta. The grant aims to advance AI research capacity, foster AI R&D investments and promote collaboration between academia and commercial entities. The grant supports projects in various areas, including AI, digital trust, knowledge and data representation, technology for sustainability, quantum computing, and other emerging technologies. Applications for this grant are open annually.

Name in original language

MDIA Applied Research Grant

Initiative overview

The initiative has the following objectives:The Grant aims to provide support measures for the further diffusion of innovative technology arrangements within the public and private sector to increase efficiency, transparency and citizen engagement

Name of responsible organisation (in English)

Malta Digital Innovation Authority

AI Tags

Innovation

About the policy initiative


Organisation:

  • Malta Digital Innovation Authority

Category:

  • National – AI policy initiatives, regulations, guidelines, standards and programmes or projects

Initiative type:

  • Research grants/funding

Participating organisations:


Participating countries:


Status:

  • Active

Start Year:

  • 2001

Binding:

  • Non-binding

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