As your National Contact Point (NCP), we are your support system for EU funding in Research and Innovation.
This support system, recognized by the European Commission, plays the key role of bridging local stakeholders with the funding opportunities offered by the Horizon Europe and Digital Europe programmes.
NCP Federal BE provides information, specialist advice and individual assistance to potential federal participants in EU funding with the mission to help you showcase the excellence and impact of your research project.
The team is nominated by their national authority and officially recognised by the European Commission. NCPs Federal BE acts as a bridge between the EC and their stakeholders.
NCP structures are adapted and extended to national circumstances and in Belgium, NCPs have been established per federal entity. NCP Federal BE is particularly there to provide professional support on EU funding to the Belgian federal scientific institutions and other federal actors engaged in research and innovation.
Other Belgian NCPs:
: for stakeholders located in Flanders and Flemish public institutions in Belgium. NCP Flanders is a cooperation between the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) and Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO) .: for stakeholders located in Wallonia and Walloon public institutions located in Belgium. : for stakeholders of the Brussels Capital Region. NCP Brussels is hosted by hub.brussels .: for higher education stakeholders in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. 
We provide assistance throughout all stages of your research project, starting with the conception and submission until the implementation and dissemination.
Inform
About the Horizon Europe programme
Guide
Through the application process
Advice
On the writing process to meet excellency standards
Connect
With national and international experts
Proofread
The project proposals according to EU criterion
The NCP federal BE team reviews draft project proposals of federal stakeholders under certain conditions:
Legal & Financial
Advice on the specific rules of EU projects
Share
The project and its results
