The European Commission is launching the 2027 Security Innovation Award, which is designed to recognise innovative solutions coming from innovators involved in security research funded under the EU Research Framework Programme. The aim is to promote solutions that have achieved significant impact in terms of the uptake of research results in the s... read more 

IGLO (Informal Group of RTD Liaison Offices) organised an online workshop in May 2026 with more than 60 participants reflecting on the broader implications of lump sum funding in Horizon Europe and Horizon 2020 for research management and project governance. A report was edited and contained among others the following main points: posi... read more 

The Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) partnership has published the draft texts of its upcoming calls for proposals, foreseen to open in early 2027. The following topics are under consideration for inclusion in IHI calls 14 and 15: IHI call 14 draft topic texts Topic 1: Validation of human-relevant novel approaches to accelerate the... read more 

The EU Council removed the restriction that had blocked certain Hungarian trust-based institutions and organisations run by them from receiving EU funding. The decision became legally effective on 14 October 2026, which means these entities can again take part in EU-funded projects under the usual grant rules. The change affects ongoing projects, projects in grant preparation, and new proposals. read more