Lump Sum Funding in Horizon Europe: How does it work? How to write a proposal?

Date: 11 February 2026, 10:00–12:00 (CET, Brussels time)  
Location: Online (remote participation, no registration required) 
Language of the event: English 

Target group:  
Applicants and beneficiaries who are or will be involved in lump sum grants under Horizon Europe.  

The webinar will provide an overview of how lump sum funding works in Horizon Europe and offer practical guidance on how to prepare a successful proposal.  

Draft agenda:  

10:00 – Welcome and agenda  
Ulrich Genschel (RTD.H3), Head of Sector – Simplification of Horizon funding  

10:10 – Lump Sum Funding in Horizon Europe: How does it work? How to write a lump sum proposal?  
Ulrich Genschel (RTD.H3)  

10:45 – Practical experience with lump sum grants  
Panel discussion with invited guests, moderated by Andreia Chicos (RTD.H3)  

11:15 – Coffee break  
Participants can verify, ask and upvote questions via Slido  

11:20 – Q&A session  

12:00 – End of the meeting  

Event website and live stream:  
More information on the event and access to the YouTube live stream are available here.  

Please note that while temporary restrictions on accessing new Horizon Europe funding are in place, Corvinus researchers are fully eligible to participate in proposals as partners. In case of successful application, our researchers can benefit from a dedicated Hungarian governmental fund for the implementation of the project.      

For further information or if you intend to submit a proposal, please contact the Centre for Grants and Projects at ergo@uni-corvinus.hu.