Grant writing

In order to train the ample attitude required for identifying main project impacts, we highlight the 3 key targets where impacts must be focused on while writing Horizon Europe proposal. Project impacts on users and customers Certainly, your solution will not suit “everyone”, so you need to identify and structure your audience. In this sense, […]

Writing a Horizon Europe proposal is an intense process, which requires time and dedication to the goal: deliver high quality documents, in alignment with the EC templates, and thus, increase the possibilities for an EU funded project. Here we have put together advice and tips to facilitate the writing process, trying to cover both single […]

Presenting a credible path to deliver the innovation to the market and contributing to company scale-up(s) is crucial for the Horizon Europe funding programme (as well as the former Horizon Europe). Therefore, the Impact Section is maybe the most important one in a Horizon Europe proposal, even more than the innovation itself or its implementation. […]

Essentially, budget planning is one of the most crucial stages of the development of a Horizon Europe grant application. Your Horizon Europe proposal budget is the prediction of expenses and the breakdown of costs that demonstrates the required resources for the proposed project and serves as a plan for funders to know how the involved […]

The experience in applying for EU grants has shown that each submitted Horizon Europe proposal needs to carefully address multiple aspects; from the technical development and innovation, to market impact and implementation strategy. Nevertheless, the market impact (Impact Section) quite often has a higher value than the technology and the innovation itself (Excellence Section) when […]

Deliverables and milestones are the key elements of a Horizon Europe proposal workplan. They are part of the Work Breakdown Structure (in Work Packages (WPs) and tasks) and will be scrutinized by the evaluators to assess the credibility of your proposal. When your proposal is accepted, both deliverables and milestones become important tools for project […]

The application process for the Horizon Europe Programme requires a great deal of preparation. The large number of requirements for a Horizon Europe proposal can make the development process seem difficult, but EMDESK’s powerful project management tool will help you easily ensure that every requirement is met – freeing up your time and allowing your […]

One of the biggest parts of preparing a Horizon Europe proposal is planning out the project details and developing your project’s work plan. The best way to go about this is by breaking the work down into easier manageable pieces. Once you have your list of tasks, you can start by estimating who will work […]