Can you help us write the proposal?

Unfortunately, no. Writing the proposal is completely up to you (and your partners). However, we can assist you in many other ways, including providing expert feedback on you draft proposal. For additional information, see ISERD’s support.

Can ISERD provide feedback on our proposal draft?

Yes, we can provide free of charge feedback on draft proposals received at least 30 days before the deadline, depending on the availability of our experts. For additional information, see the RED TEAM service.

What assistance does ISERD provide?

ISERD offers several support options throughout the application lifecycle, including financial reimbursement, feedback on your proposal, personal guidance and coaching from an expert, preparation for interviews (when relevant), workshops, partner search events and more. For additional information, see ISERD’s support.  

What is the funding amount?

The funding amount varies depending on the call for proposals and the role of the organization in the project. On average, it ranges from hundreds of thousands to several million euros per proposal.

What are the success rates?

Horizon Europe is a highly competitive programme, and success rates differ widely. In the main part of the programme, open for submission in groups (consortia), the success rate usually ranges between 10%-25%, while in other programmes, open for submission to a single entity, competition is fierce, and the success rate might drop to 4% or […]

What is TRL?

TRL stands for Technology Readiness Level. It is a method used to assess the maturity of a particular technology. TRL ranges from 1 to 9, with each level indicating a stage of development: TRL 1: Basic principles observed TRL 2: Technology concept formulated TRL 3: Experimental proof of concept TRL 4: Technology validated in lab […]