The funding boosts for research centres came solely through the RRP and are earmarked for the purchase of scientific equipment. Officials are “racing” to ensure they are spent by the end of June.
Laboratories have three months to spend 150 million euros from the RRP and are under “maximum stress”
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Context & Explainers
The Recovery and Resilience Plan (Plano de Recuperação e Resiliência or PRR) is a national program funded by the European Union to support economic recovery and modernization following the COVID-19 pandemic. It allocates billions of euros to projects in areas such as climate transition, digital transformation, and social infrastructure.
