Blog
Here our team discusses the arcane world of EU funding. Things you didn’t know you need to know. Be prepared.
A guide to navigating State Aid in Horizon Europe
05.09.2024
|
Bianca Damati
You might have found yourself wondering if Horizon Europe, the EU’s ambitious initiative boasting a staggering €95.5 billion budget from 2021 to 2027, is another treasure chest waiting to support innovators like yourself, already versed in navigating national public funds...
How do company mergers or acquisitions affect my HE project?
04.07.2024
|
Mélanie de Fays
Managing an EU project comes with a lot of obligations, all detailed in the Grant Agreement (GA). One critical obligation is to promptly inform the granting authority and your project partners (if you’re in a consortium) of any significant changes...
Did you know…? 5 curiosities about lump sum projects
21.03.2024
|
Silvia Padovan
Who hasn’t heard or read about lump sum projects in Horizon Europe in the past few months? This is becoming a hot topic in the EU grant universe, but what do we really know about lump sum? Here are 5...
Audits in Horizon Europe projects
15.03.2024
|
Mélanie de Fays
Are you having night sweats thinking about a possible audit in your European project? Then keep reading! And if you’re still not at ease, get in touch. Audits are like the monster in the closet that you don’t know when...
Communication and dissemination: two sides of the same coin
15.11.2023
|
Lucie Pacho Aljanati
EU Regulation 2021/695 establishing Horizon Europe and all relevant regulating documents (HE Programme Guide, the EIC work programme, Annotated Grant Agreement) states that beneficiaries must promote the project and its results as well as ensure the visibility of EU funding....
Verification of SME status in the EIC Accelerator
09.10.2023
|
Eva Nyirfa
Building an Innovative Europe through the enhancement of Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SME) is one of the three main pillars of Horizon Europe’s structure. The European Innovation Council is responsible for leading this subdomain of the programme aimed at...
Can you manage an EU project on your own?
07.09.2023
|
Christopher Morgan
Congratulations, you’ve just won a coveted EU grant! Now, bombarded with emails, deadlines and questions, you’re reminded of all your obligations to the EU and wonder “can I manage this EU project on my own?” The simple answer is yes!...
Impact evaluation in Horizon Europe projects
29.08.2023
|
Mélanie de Fays
If you’ve never heard of the impact evaluation in Horizon Europe then keep reading. With great power comes great responsibility, right? Well, securing a Horizon Europe Grant means getting funds but also complying with a series of obligations. Among those...
Financial capacity assessment in Horizon Europe: what to expect?
10.08.2023
|
Javier Garcia Dominguez
Horizon Europe grants cannot be taken for granted. Receiving a grant preparation invitation letter marks an exciting moment as it means your proposal has been selected for funding after a highly competitive process. But before you receive the funds, your...
How to prepare for progress meetings in your project
31.07.2023
|
Agata Mendrek
Attending progress meetings is an obligation in some HE projects, especially ones funded under EIC Accelerator program. What are these meetings about, how many are there, should I go to Brussels, or will “Brussels” visit me, what do I need...