The EC has revised the standard Horizon Europe application form for the 2026–2027 Work Programme. This update reshapes how excellence, impact and implementation must be presented. This blog explains the key changes, what they signal about evaluator expectations and how applicants should adapt their proposal strategy accordingly.
The EUREKA Eurostars programme opens a new call on 16 January 2026, providing non-dilutive funding for innovative SMEs and start-ups developing market-oriented R&D projects. This article explains how Eurostars works, who can apply, key eligibility rules and how accelopment supports applicants throughout the proposal process.