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Highly Anticipated EU Grants Audit Document Now Available

18/07/2024

The European Commission has published the long-awaited "Indicative Audit Programme" document. This document is a guide for financial audits in EU grants, including Horizon Europe Programme. It is based on the corporate EU Model Grant Agreement used for all EU Programmes for the 2021-2027 financial framework and describes the context, objectives, and standard procedures to ensure the cost eligibility.

The document is primarily designed for EU auditors but can also be used as a reference tool for other EU services, CFS practitioners, beneficiaries, and others.

You can download the document here.

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Update of the guidance on participation in EU calls with ownership and control restrictions

05/01/2026

The European Commission has updated the guidance on participation in EU calls with ownership and control restrictions. The updated guidance is published under the following link. The update aligns the guidance with the new Financial Regulation 2024/2509 and extends...

Possibilities of cooperation with teams from Ukraine in HE 2026 calls

02/01/2026

The UK-Ukraine Horizon Europe Support Initiative, which is implemented with the support of the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), the Ukrainian Ministry of Education and Science and the UK-Ukraine Horizon Europe Offices, is open to collaboration with...

ERC grants in Czechia 2007–2025: development and trends

22/12/2025

Czech participation in ERC grants strengthened significantly. The number of ERC grants in the Czech Republic between 2008 and 2025 is growing year on year, but unevenly: over time, the structure has shifted by grant type, ERC domain, and the gender of the Principal...

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