Enable sustained coordination and guidance at the European level on institutional non-profit open access publishing
This Horizon Europe program aims to establish sustained coordination and guidance for institutional non-profit open access publishing at the European level. It seeks to enhance the quality and alignment of open access publishing services, foster capacity building, and integrate them into national research assessment standards. The initiative is crucial for advancing open science and equitable scholarly communication across the European Research Area.
Who is Funded by Horizon Europe ERA-02
The Horizon Europe ERA-02 funding program targets consortia dedicated to enhancing European open access publishing, focusing on research organizations and their collaborative efforts across EU Member States and Associated Countries. Its primary goal is to foster high-quality, transparent, and equitable scholarly publishing, aligning with broader European Research Area objectives.
What is Funded under Horizon Europe ERA-02
This program specifically funds initiatives related to institutional non-profit open access scholarly publishing. It focuses on enhancing the quality and efficiency of publishing services, supporting skill development, and fostering coordination across Europe. Eligible activities include providing guidance, tools, training, and coordinating efforts to align with common publishing and technical standards.
Type and Scope of Funding for Open Access Publishing
The Horizon Europe ERA-02 program provides financial support in the form of grants, with a maximum allocation of 2,000,000 € per project. Projects are expected to have a duration of up to three years, focusing on coordinated actions to strengthen open access publishing across Europe.
Conditions and Requirements for Horizon Europe ERA-02
Applicants to the Horizon Europe ERA-02 call must adhere to specific conditions regarding consortium composition, financial capacity, and project implementation. These requirements ensure robust applications and effective execution of activities aimed at advancing open access publishing.
Application Procedure for Horizon Europe ERA-02
The application process for Horizon Europe ERA-02 is managed through the EU Funding & Tenders Portal, requiring electronic submission and adherence to specific evaluation criteria. The process is designed to be clear, with detailed guidance available for applicants at each stage.
Legal Basis of Horizon Europe ERA-02
The Horizon Europe ERA-02 funding program operates under a robust legal framework, primarily established by the Horizon Europe Framework Programme and supported by key EU regulations and work programmes.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Open
Maximum Amount:
2,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
Total Budget: 2,000,000 €; Annual Budget: 2,000,000 € (for 2025)
Deadline:
18.09.2025
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States and Associated Countries
Sectors:
Research and Development, Information and Communication Technology, Education and Vocational Training
Beneficiaries:
Research institutions, universities, and other organisations relevant to research engaged in open access publishing.
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Capacity Building, Implementation, Service Delivery, Policy Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Commission
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