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Calling for evidence - Horizon 2020 Final Evaluation and Horizon Europe Interim Evaluation

12/07/2022

As part of Horizon 2020 final evaluation, the European Commission is seeking feedback on the planned final evaluation report of Horizon 2020. The final report will analyse the outputs and impacts of the entire Horizon 2020 programme over the years 2014-2020. It is carried out to help implement current EU research and innovation measures and to design future ones.

Furthermore, The European Commission is calling for evidence on the planned interim evaluation of Horizon Europe. The interim evaluation aims to assess the first results of Horizon Europe’s research and innovation activities funded by the EU in 2021-2023.

Feedback can be submitted until July 29, 2022 at the links below:

A public consultation on the draft reports is planned for Q4 2022, with publication of the final version scheduled for 2023/2024.

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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....

New EC document: GEPs – How to be ready for ex-post checks

25/01/2026

The European Commission has published the document Gender Equality Plans (GEPs): How to be ready for ex-post checks. What is the purpose of the document?The document clarifies the requirements for a Gender Equality Plan (GEP) under the Horizon Europe programme and...

European Court of Auditors Publishes Opinions on Horizon Europe and the European Competitiveness Fund

13/01/2026

The European Court of Auditors has published two closely linked Opinions on the proposed EU budget framework for 2028–2034: Opinion 02/2026 on the future Horizon Europe programme and Opinion 01/2026 on the new European Competitiveness Fund (ECF). While both documents follow...

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