HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-IMAF-CSA

Home Funding Calls for proposals Impact Monitoring and Assessment Framework for the Chips JU Impact Monitoring and Assessment Framework for the Chips JU HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-IMAF-CSA Topic Call for proposal Internal navigation General information Topic description Topic updates Conditions and documents Budget overview Partner search announcements Start submission Topic Q&As Get support General information Programme Horizon Europe (HORIZON) Call HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-IMAF-CSA (HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-IMAF-CSA) Type of action HORIZON-JU-CSA HORIZON JU Coordination and Support Actions Type of MGA HORIZON Action Grant Budget-Based [HORIZON-AG] Open For Submission Deadline model single-stage Opening date 07 July 2026 Deadline date 30 September 2026 17:00:00 Brussels time Topic description Expected Outcome: Projects funded under this call are expected to deliver the following outcomes, which together constitute a complete and durable impact monitoring and assessment framework: Complete Indicator Framework: A validated indicator framework of short-term actions, outcomes and long-term impacts, for both the ECS programme and the Chips for Europe Initiative, integrating Horizon Europe indicators, common JU indicators, and Chips JU-specific indicators. Data Collection and Exploitation Monitoring Platform: A standardised, multi-user platform for the systematic collection of programme-level monitoring data from all Chips JU projects and key external stakeholders, covering both the periodic tracking of programme indicators and the continuous monitoring of exploitation and commercialisation progress across all active and recently closed projects. Scalable Impact Assessment Methodology: A documented, scalable and auditable methodology for conducting structured periodic impact assessments of the full Chips JU programme, providing the analytical framework for interpreting programme monitoring data and producing credible, comparable and externally auditable assessments of programme performance across all relevant impact dimensions. Governance Architecture and Operational Handover: A governance architecture for the IMAF defining the roles, responsibilities, oversight mechanisms and data management protocols that ensure the infrastructure operates with appropriate independence, credibility and institutional continuity. This shall include a full operational handover to the Chips JU office at action end. Show more Topic updates 07 July 2026 The submission session is now available for: HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-IMAF-CSA Show more Topic conditions and documents General conditions 1. Admissibility conditions: Proposal page limit and layout 1. Admissibility conditions: Proposal page limit and layout Proposal page limits and layout: detailed in Part B of the Application Form, which you can access from the Call documents section on the Chips JU website's Call page The following information are all described in the Appendix 7 of the Chips JU Workprogramme 2. Eligible countries 3. Other Eligibility Conditions 4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion 5a. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds 5b. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes 5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement 6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants Specific conditions Please refer to Appendix 7 of the Chips JU Workprogramme General Call Documents Chips JU Multiannual Work Programme Appendix 7 to the Work Programme - Electronic Components and Systems (ECS) - 2026 PAB decision on the evaluation and selection procedures related to Calls for Proposals ECS Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda Rules for legal entity validation, LEAR appointment, financial capacity and ownership control assessment Annotated Model Grant Agreement for EU Funding Programmes 2021-2027 Specific Call Documents Guide for Applicants HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-IMAF-CSA Template of Application Form HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-IMAF-CSA Template of Evaluation Form HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-IMAF-CSA Application and evaluation forms and model grant agreement (MGA): Application form templates Model Grant Agreements (MGA) HE MGA Call-specific instructions Information on financial support to third parties (HE) Information on clinical studies (HE) Additional documents: EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509 Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual Funding & Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions Funding & Tenders Portal Privacy Statement Show more Budget overview Topic Budget year : 2026 Stages Opening date Deadline Contributions Indicative number of grants HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2026-IMAF-CSA - HORIZON-JU-CSA HORIZON JU Coordination and Support Actions 1 000 000,00 € Single-stage 7 July 2026 30 September 2026 500 000,00 € to 1 000 000,00 € 1 Items per page: 10 50 100 Showing 1–1 of 1 Partner search announcements 21 Searches of partners to collaborate on this topic View / Edit LEARs, Account Administrators or self-registrants can publish partner requests for open and forthcoming topics after logging into this Portal, as well as any user having an active public Person profile. Start submission Need help? To access the Electronic Submission Service, please click on the submission-button next to the type of action and the type of model grant agreement that corresponds to your proposal. You will then be asked to confirm your choice, as it cannot be changed in the submission system. Upon confirmation, you will be linked to the correct entry point. To access existing draft proposals for this topic, please login to the Funding & Tenders Portal and select the My Proposals page of the My Area section. Please select the type of your submission: HORIZON JU Coordination and Support Actions [HORIZON-JU-CSA], HORIZON Action Grant Budget-Based [HORIZON-AG] Start submission Topic Q&As0 item(s) found General FAQ Get support Please read carefully all provisions below before the preparation of your application. For help related to this call, please contact Calls@chips-ju.europa.eu Online Manual is your guide on the procedures from proposal submission to managing your grant. 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