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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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Ekaterina Zacharieva Assumes the Role of EU Commissioner for Research and Innovation

03/12/2024

On December 1, 2024, Ekaterina Zacharieva assumed the position of European Commissioner for Startups, Research, and Innovation. The former Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs is now responsible for the research and innovation agenda within the European Union, including...

New EC Events on the Preparation and Implementation of Horizon Europe Projects

06/09/2024

This autumn, several important online events organized by the European Commission focused on the implementation of Horizon Europe are taking place. These events are designed for anyone interested in European grants, including those looking to submit a proposal or participate...

Lump sum funding remains popular and reduces administrative burden

05/09/2024

A new assessment of lump sum funding in Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe has been published today. Overall, the new assessment confirms and extends the positive findings of the 2021 assessment report. The new report confirms that: lump sum funding...

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