As regards the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) the EP proposes a figure of €2.9m (in commitments and payments), for the funding of the EIT board and the creation of a new budget line for Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs).
Parlaments uzskata, ka projekts pilnībā jāfinansē no Kopienas budžeta, pretējā gadījumā ES jārēķinās ar risku, ka tas paliks neīstenots.