Direct European Funds

  • What direct European funding is available?

    They are those present in the call.

  • Are they different from the European national or regional funds?

    Yes, as the request is submitted directly to the European Commission.

  • How are Direct European Funds activated?

    The Funds and the related Direct European Funds are activated with the approval of the project by the European Commission or the European Agency.

  • Who are the beneficiaries?

    All public and private entities, but also organizations without a legal nature.

  • How can you participate?

    You can participate as Lead Partner, who activates and presents the project, Partner who participates in a project, Final User who experiments and uses the results of the project.

  • What are the types of financing?

    Most of the direct European loans are 100% non-repayable, but there are also other% shares, depending on the type of Fund.

  • How are projects evaluated?

    The evaluation is usually carried out on 3 parameters, Excellence, Impact, Quality of efficiency and implementation, with a score from 0 to 5.

  • How long does it take for the evaluation?

    It depends on the phases envisaged, for those with a single phase, the evaluation takes place within 5 months of expiry, for those with two phases, the first within 3 months, the second within 5.

  • What are the steps for activation?

    The steps necessary for the activation of a Direct European Fund are 5:

    1. Identify the Direct European Fund that meets your needs.
    2. Prepare and send the project.
    3. Wait for the evaluation.
    4. Sign the grant agreement with the European Commission.
    5. Carry out the approved project.
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