Enterprise Ireland provides financial supports for Horizon Europe (including COST) participants based in Ireland's higher education institutions. All applications must be submitted on the SmartSimple system.
The budget needs to be checked by and then signed off by UCD Research & Innovation pre-award accountant (email: Aidan McElwaine or tel: 4021). If you have any queries on the completion of these forms, you can contact the EU Research Office.
Enterprise Ireland also provide financial supports for candidates applying for ERC grants. These applications have a different submission process. Details are available here . The UCD contact for the ERC support applications is Máire Coyle, Research Programme Manager (email: maire.coyle@ucd.ie or tel: 4014).
InterTradeIreland is helping companies and researchers from Ireland and Northern Ireland to collaborate in Horizon 2020. The Cross-Border Collaboration Voucher offers up to £500 to early-stage partnerships travelling across Ireland and Northern Ireland to scope out potential project ideas.
The EU Voucher offers up to £350 per cross-border partner travelling to Horizon Europe related events, consortium meetings or EU Commission brokerage events.
The UK will associate to Horizon Europe, subject to ratification of the overall deal and finalisation of the Horizon Europe Programme regulations. Association will give UK researchers and businesses access to funding under the programme on equivalent terms as organisations in EU countries. InterTradeIreland will continue supporting North/South collaboration on Horizon Europe.
For further information see: InterTradeIreland Cross-Border Horizon Europe Financial supports