Kronis PMO turns a Horizon Europe Grant Agreement into a live operational system — tracking deliverables, coordinating partners, and building the evidence trail that lump sum projects require. This is how it works in practice.
The kick-off meeting is the first test of whether a Horizon Europe consortium is ready to deliver. This guide explains what it must cover, what the Grant Agreement requires, and the most common mistakes to avoid.
Horizon Europe’s five EU Missions are not standard calls — they are outcome-driven programmes designed to achieve specific, measurable targets by 2030. This guide explains what they are, how they differ, and how to participate.
Cascade funding applications are simpler than full Horizon Europe proposals, but the process has its own logic. This step-by-step guide covers everything from finding the right call to signing the sub-grant agreement.
Open access is a legal obligation in Horizon Europe, not an option. This guide explains what is mandatory, what is recommended, and what non-compliance means in practice.
Associated countries can participate in Horizon Europe under the same conditions as EU member states. This guide explains which countries are currently associated, what limitations apply, and what it means for consortium building.
A Horizon Europe proposal has two parts and three evaluation criteria — but most first-time applicants don’t understand what each section actually requires. This guide explains the structure, what evaluators look for, and the most common mistakes.
NCPs, LEARs, LSIGNs, FSIGNs — the support and administrative infrastructure around Horizon Europe applications is substantial. This guide explains who each role is, what they do, and why they matter for first-time applicants.
Horizon Europe is not managed by a single European Commission contact. Six executive agencies — REA, ERCEA, EISMEA, CINEA, HaDEA and EACEA — each manage a specific part of the programme. This guide explains who does what.
Behind every Horizon Europe project, the European Commission assigns a Project Officer, a Financial Officer, and a Legal Officer. This guide explains what each one does, when they appear, and how to work with them effectively.
The EIC Advanced Innovation Challenges is the EIC’s newest funding instrument — a two-stage pilot designed to accelerate deep tech innovations where the science is ready but commercial uptake is missing.
The EIC funds Europe’s most ambitious deep tech innovators through three instruments — Pathfinder, Transition, and Accelerator. This guide explains what each one does, who it is for, and how they form a pipeline from lab to market.
