The first Call for Applications is now closed. A total of 11 applications have been received by the programme secretariat. The total amount of grant applied for is €31.6 million.

The applications will now be processed by the programme secretariat and will subsequently be presented to the Steering Committee for decision. This meeting will take place on 6-7 December 2007 in Gothenburg, Sweden. All project applicants will be informed on the outcome of the meeting in relation their project immediately following the meeting.