In the context of Horizon Europe, the European Union’s key funding programme for research and innovation (2021–2027), co-funding refers to a funding model where the European Commission provides financial support,...

Horizon Europe offers beneficiaries the option to utilize personnel unit costs, streamlining and minimizing errors in cost declaration for staff in projects. This entails establishing a single predetermined daily rate...

Certificate on the Financial Statement (CFS) – Horizon Europe A Certificate on the Financial Statement (CFS) must be issued by a qualified auditor following the completion of an audit. The...

Cross-KIC projects aim at jointly driving strategic topics to promote European innovation while fostering collaboration and taking advantage of synergies within the EIT ecosystem. Cross-KIC activities refer to collaborative initiatives...

In total, 9 KICs (Knowledge and Innovation Communities) have been created by the EIT (European Institute of Innovation & Technology) since its creation in 2010. A KIC is a network...

Lump Sum Funding in Horizon Europe For certain programmes under Horizon Europe, the European Commission has introduced lump sum funding as an alternative to the traditional cost-reimbursement model. Instead of...

How to Complete Legal Validation on the Funding & Tenders Portal To validate your organisation legally in the Funding & Tenders Portal, you must submit specific legal documents. This process...

One logo is necessary when communication in Horizon 2020: the EU flag. A small text “Funded by the European Union” is also necessary. This is stated in Art. 29.4 of...