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Funding landscape.
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Funding landscape
24 August 2026
Competition, not score inflation: what is raising Horizon Europe funding thresholds
Practitioners say grants got harder to win and blame AI-polished proposals. Call-level data from 1,332 topics points elsewhere: submissions rose 41%, grants stayed flat - competition, not better proposals, raised the bar.
33 min read
Funding landscape
28 July 2026
Reading an Impact section the way an evaluator does
Most proposals lose points in Impact, not in Excellence. The reason is structural, and it is fixable in a week.
4 min read

