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An overview of all the news published by NCP networks

Pathways2Resilience Launches Second Call for Regions and Communities

15/07/2025

Pathways2Resilience Launches Second Call for Regions and Communities

Apply by 20 August 2025 to Receive Up to €210,000 in Support for Climate Adaptation!

EU Missions in HE

New Call: Experts for the Human Dimension of the Single European Sky Initiative

15/07/2025

New Call: Experts for the Human Dimension of the Single European Sky Initiative

The Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport of the European Commission (DG MOVE) has launched a call for new applications to expand the current membership of the Expert Group on the Human Dimension of the Single European Sky.

Cluster 5

Updated Proposal Pre-screening Guide Published

10/07/2025

Updated Proposal Pre-screening Guide Published

The NCP_WIDERA.NET project has released the Proposal Pre-screening Guide (PPSG) to support National Contact Points (NCPs) in Widening Countries. This practical guide helps NCPs build expertise in proposal evaluation and navigate key WIDERA funding instruments, such as Hop-On, EEI, and the EIC Pre...

Widening & ERA

Open Call with SSH aspects in European Biodiversity Partnership (Biodiversa+)
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07/07/2025

Open Call with SSH aspects in European Biodiversity Partnership (Biodiversa+)

The European Biodiversity Partnership (Biodiversa+) launched the transnational call "Restoration of ecosystem functioning, integrity and connectivity " with full proposal deadline in early April 2026.

Cluster 2

Finding the right (i.e. winning) consortium partners: Useful tips from GREENET

03/07/2025

Finding the right (i.e. winning) consortium partners: Useful tips from GREENET

Build your consortium with these useful tips by our friends at GREENET.

EU Missions in HE

How to (not) use AI in grant proposal writing: New guide by Netherlands Eneterprise Agency
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03/07/2025

How to (not) use AI in grant proposal writing: New guide by Netherlands Eneterprise Agency

The guide gives insight into the risks when you use Generative AI (GenAI) while writing a project proposal for Horizon Europe and Eureka.

EU Missions in HE

EU Missions draft work programme 2026-2027 published
2nd NCP4Missions Online Workshop: “Citizen Engagement Approaches across EU Missions, Horizon Europe Clusters, and Policies

02/07/2025

EU Missions draft work programme 2026-2027 published

The EU Missions draft work programme for 2026-2027 has been made public as part of a move to make all Horizon Europe work programmes drafts publicly available to all researchers during the drafting process this year.

EU Missions in HE

From health to space: 40 start-ups secure EIC support in latest round of the EIC Accelerator
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01/07/2025

From health to space: 40 start-ups secure EIC support in latest round of the EIC Accelerator

These 40 companies are from 16 countries, which have been selected out of the 150 selected to go to interviews from the cut-off in March.

EIC & EIE

Applications Open – REALIZE Project Supporting Innovation Fund Proposals

30/06/2025

Applications Open – REALIZE Project Supporting Innovation Fund Proposals

The Horizon Europe-funded project REALIZE is launching a call for applications to support innovative renewable energy projects in preparing competitive proposals for the 2026 EU Innovation Fund.

Cluster 5

Finding the right (i.e. winning) consortium partners

29/06/2025

Finding the right (i.e. winning) consortium partners

One of the most frequent questions NCPs are asked is how to find consortium partners. There are several things to maximise your chances of building the right consortium.

Cluster 5

Newsletter #32 is out!

25/06/2025

Newsletter #32 is out!

In this issue of our newsletter, we encourage you to get in touch with your National Contact Points to discuss your project ideas for the currently open calls under Cluster 2 and the New European Bauhaus. SSH researchers are very much welcome to join the project consortia across all the thematic clu...

Cluster 2

Good practices for financial support for third parties: New EC publication
2nd NCP4Missions Online Workshop: “Citizen Engagement Approaches across EU Missions, Horizon Europe Clusters, and Policies

23/06/2025

Good practices for financial support for third parties: New EC publication

The European Commission has published a document outlining good practices for managing financial support to third parties (FSTP).

EU Missions in HE