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We offer information and advice on European research and innovation policy and the corresponding EU Framework Programme.

30/04/2026

ERC work programme 2027: extended eligibility and tighter resubmission restrictions

The ERC’s upcoming 2027 work programme (with first calls to be launched in July 2026) will see several changes regarding eligibility and resubmission.

21/04/2026

New ERC YouTube Videos Released

New Videos from the ERC Classes series have been released on the ERC's YouTube channel. They are designed to support the ERC grantees and host institutions in managing grants under the Horizon Europe programme.

15/04/2026

ERC clarifies rules on the use of AI in grant evaluation

The Scientific Council of the European Research Council (ERC) has published guidelines on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the evaluation of funding applications.