Evaluation and use of evidence in education policy and practice

Last updated: 18.7.2025
Grant

This Horizon Europe program aims to significantly improve the quality of education and reduce learning outcome disparities by fostering better evaluation and utilization of research evidence in education policy and practice. It distinguishes itself by promoting deep interdisciplinary collaboration and integrating the perspectives of diverse stakeholders, from researchers to policymakers and practitioners, to drive meaningful societal impact.

Who is Funded: Eligible Participants and Program Objectives

This section outlines who is eligible to apply for funding under this program, detailing the types of organizations and individuals, the geographical scope, and the overarching objectives aimed at enhancing education policies with robust evidence.

What is Funded: Project Scope and Focus Areas

This section details the types of projects and thematic areas supported, clarifying eligible expenses and the developmental stages of projects that can receive funding.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section outlines the financial aspects of the program, including the type of funding instrument, the maximum and minimum funding amounts per project, and the total indicative budget allocated.

Conditions and Requirements for Applicants

This section details the essential rules and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries, covering application terms, collaboration mandates, budgetary stipulations, and other key provisions for participation in the program.

Application Procedure

This section guides potential applicants through the process of submitting proposals, from preparing documentation to understanding how applications are evaluated and funding decisions are made.

This section outlines the key legal instruments and official documents that provide the foundational authority and regulatory framework for the funding program, ensuring its legitimate establishment and operational governance.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Open

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

3,400,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Total Budget: 10,200,000 € (2025)

Deadline

Deadline:

16.09.2025

Open Until

Open Until:

16.09.2025

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and Associated Countries

Sectors

Sectors:

Education and Vocational Training, Research and Development, Social Enterprises, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Education, social sciences, arts & humanities, policy making, children, young people, students

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Policy Development, Implementation, Evaluation

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

Social partners (trade unions, business organizations), civil society organizations, VET providers, SMEs, EU-funded European Research Infrastructures (especially social sciences and humanities domain)

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