On January 2021, 1st, the Horizon Europe programme, the largest transnational program that has ever supported research and innovation, was launched. The political agreement between the European Parliament and the Council of mid-December 2020 – which awaits official approval (between March and April 2021) has set the overall budget for Horizon Europe at around € […]
Political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council on Horizon Europe, the largest transnational program that has ever supported research and innovation. The new EU research and innovation program will have a budget of approximately € 95.5 billion for the period 2021-2027 (current prices), which includes € 5.4 billion (current prices) from NextGenerationEU
Political agreement reached on Horizon Europe Leggi tutto »
One of the greatest European success stories in the last decade is the European Research Council (ERC)<https://erc.europa.eu/>. Thanks to its focus on excellent science and bold ideas, and its independence from political intervention, ERC grants have become one of the most prestigious research grants in the world. Considering the current European debate on the next
Friends of the ERC – a petition against a budget cut Leggi tutto »
The EU is making available almost all the remaining money from this year’s budget to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The Council has adopted by written procedure two proposals which amend the EU budget for 2020 in order to free up funds to respond to the COVID-19 crisis Money is also being made available to help
Tackling COVID-19: Council adopts amended EU budget for 2020 Leggi tutto »
According to a recent Science | Business article, new research commissioner Marya Gabriel is struggling to defend Horizon Europe’s planned budget. The European Commission’s proposal for the budget to be allocated to the next European framework program dedicated to research and innovation is in fact challenged by the current impasse among national governments on the
EU budget: the new commissioner in defense of the Horizon Europe budget Leggi tutto »
In view of the determination of the European Union financial framework for the new Horizon Europe Framework Program for Research and Innovation, as part of the negotiation on the 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework, a vast representation of the Italian sector system has agreed, within GIURI (Informal Group of Italian Representative Offices for Research and Innovation
GIURI: Appeal on the Horizon Europe budget Leggi tutto »
The webinar, promoted by APRE, intends to provide some suggestions and useful tips on how to structure the budget of a project presented in an ERC Advanced tender. In particular we will focus on which are the eligible and non-eligible costs, and on the individual cost items (personnel, purchase of research machinery, travel, subcontracting, etc.).
Webinar – How to structure the budget in ERC Advanced projects – 21 June 2019 Leggi tutto »
Among the most important aspects in the planning of a European project, one of the items that has greater specificity linked to the legal nature of the beneficiary is that of the personnel: knowing the types of contracts eligible and correctly setting up at the beginning of the project the management of staff costs allows
