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70 new COST Actions approved

07/06/2022

On 27 May 2022, COST’s governing board, the Committee of Senior Officials (CSO), confirmed the funding of 70 new COST Actions, that will officially start this Autumn. On 23 June 2022, the new COST Actions, including all Memorandum’s of Understanding, will be available on the COST website and the first Management Committee meetings will start between September and October 2022. More detailed information including the statistics is available here.

In opposition to many EU-funded projects, it is possible to participate in an ongoing project (we speak about the ‘openness’ of COST Actions). Find our more on 4 option to join here.

And just to remind you that the COST Open Call 2022 remains open until 20 October 2022 (12:00 noon CET. Please note that all submissions must be made using the new Technical Annex template.

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Hop-on facility - 2025 call outcomes

02/12/2025

The Hop-on call HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-03-ACCESS-01 was open since 6 May 2025 and by the deadline on 4 September 2025, 61 proposals were submitted. The call budget allowed for funding of 90 projects. At the beginning of December, the applicants were informed on call evaluation...

Convergence of the Czech Republic's participation in the Framework Programmes exists, but may face structural limitations

02/12/2025

On October 16, 2025, Daniel Frank published an analysis entitled Convergence of EU-13 Countries in EU Framework Programmes: Trends, Divergences and Limits, with the main finding that "EU-13 are demonstrably strengthening in Horizon Europe, and their convergence towards...

EIT announced 2025 Innovation Awards

01/12/2025

  The winners of the 2025 EIT Awards were announced at the 2025 EIT Innovation Awards Ceremony that took place on 25 November 2025 in Budapest, Hungary. The awards are granted to outstanding innovators from across the EIT network for their breakthrough solutions in...

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