Horizon Europe
The European Union’s Framework Programme for Research and Innovation
Duration | 2021 – 2027 |
Budget | Approx. € 95.5 billion |
New | Bundling of all funding programmes related to research and innovation |
Strategic priorities
- Strengthening scientific excellence in Europe
- Securing Europe’s position as an industrial leader
- Contributing to solving societal challenges, including health, food security, clean and efficient energy, smart and green transport
Objectives
- To strengthen the EU’s competitiveness in science and business
- To contribute to solving the grand social challenges
- To involve enterprises to a greater degree
- To cover the entire innovation chain – From basic research to market maturity
Support
- The network of National Contact Points (NCPs) is the main structure to provide guidance, practical information and assistance on all aspects of participation in Horizon Europe.
List of National Contact Points. - The Enterprise Europe Network helps small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make the most of business opportunities in the EU and beyond. Bringing together close to 600 business support organisations from more than 50 countries.
List of local contact points.
Further Information
- Website of the European Commission for Horizon Europe
- Information on the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia
- Website of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research