Tools

Tools and services developed by NCPs that are useful for participating in Horizon Europe

Cluster 2 NCP Newcomer Package

This Newcomer National Contact Point (NCP) package aims to support NCPs that are less experienced in Cluster 2 "Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society" of Horizon Europe, to understand the particularities of Cluster 2. The package comprises concise, and easy to read factsheets.

Documents

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Newcomer Package for Cluster 2 NCPs (full updated version) (Access restricted to officially nominated NCP affiliated to Cluster 2)

6.17MB

18/09/2024

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Newcomer Package: How to utilize the EEN (Access restricted to officially nominated NCP affiliated to Cluster 2)

913.63KB

18/09/2024

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Newcomer Package: What Is Net4Society (Access restricted to officially nominated NCP affiliated to Cluster 2)

1.47MB

11/04/2023

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Newcomer Package: Useful Links (Access restricted to officially nominated NCP affiliated to Cluster 2)

1.02MB

11/04/2023

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Newcomer Package: Structure of the Application (Access restricted to officially nominated NCP affiliated to Cluster 2)

80.23KB

11/04/2023

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Newcomer Package: How to read a Cluster 2 Topic (Access restricted to officially nominated NCP affiliated to Cluster 2)

446.04KB

11/04/2023

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Newcomer Package: How To Hold Info Days & Promote HEU In Your Country (Access restricted to officially nominated NCP affiliated to Cluster 2)

473.95KB

11/04/2023

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Newcomer Package: APPLICATION COMPLETION & SUBMISSION (Access restricted to officially nominated NCP affiliated to Cluster 2)

504.91KB

11/04/2023

Target: National contact points

Themes: Pillar 2, Cluster 2 Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society

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