Horizon Europe offers several different types of grant (types of action; funding schemes) to reflect the aims of different projects. Below you can read about the aims, requirements and typical grant sizes for the individual grant types:
Participants: ≥ 3 partners from 3 countries
Project length: 36-48 months
EU grant size: Typically between EUR 2–10 million
Aim: To support research project collaboration
Participants: ≥ 3 partners from 3 countries
Project length: 30-36 months
EU grant size: EUR 2–10 million
Aim: To develop ideas, plans and designs for new or improved products, processes or services. Can include prototype development, testing, demonstration and product validation. Can only include a limited amount of research and development.
Participants: ≥ 1 partner (but typically with several participants)
Project length: 12-30 months
EU grant size: EUR 0.5–3 million
Aim: To co-ordinate and create networks around research and innovation projects, programmes and policies. Does not include research activities
Participants: 1 partner (but up to four partners for SyG)
Project length: 60 months
EU grant size:
Aim: To support excellent (groundbreaking, high-gain/high-risk) basic research
Objective: Facilitation of researcher mobility to promote competency and career development
Innovation Training Networks (ITN)
Participants:
Amount of EU funding: Covers living expenses, accommodation expenses, operations and overheads for up to three years.
Project term: The maximum project term at institutional level is four years
Participants:
Project term:
Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE)
Participants: At least three institutional partners from at least three countries
Amount of EU funding: Covers the cost of posting employees for a period of up to one year
Project term: Up to four years
Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (COFUND)
Participants: One public authority, research institution or company
Amount of EU funding: Up to EUR 10 million
Project term: Three to five years