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New website on lump sum funding in Horizon Europe

20/05/2022

The European Commission has created a webpage on lump sum funding in Horizon Europe in the Funding & Tender Opportunities Portal. The new page brings together various information on this type of project funding that was previously available in different places on the portal. This includes, among other things, the relevant legal texts and guidelines of the Commission, information events and their recordings, as well as the listing of topics currently advertised as lump sum funding.

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Mandatory Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) in the Funding & Tenders Portal: Be Prepared

17/04/2026

As part of its commitment to strengthening data security, the European Commission is gradually introducing mandatory two-factor authentication (2FA) for access to the Funding & Tenders Portal. We recommend that all users prepare for this change in advance to avoid any...

What (Doesn’t) Work in the Rules of Horizon Europe? A New Analysis Brings Data to the Debate on FP10

10/03/2026

The debate on the shape of the next EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation – FP10 – is gaining momentum in 2026. The political calendar is moving quickly. In the European Parliament, draft reports on FP10 and on the new Competitiveness Fund are expected to be...

New online lump sum budget table in Horizon Europe: Excel template to be phased out

04/02/2026

During 2026 the well-known Excel template for preparing detailed lump sum budgets will be progressively replaced by an online detailed budget table integrated directly in the Part A proposal forms. The new format is already in use for selected topics in Cluster 5....

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