Shared by Donal Killackey, SSPC NE:NC Funding Manager, an informative article providing some useful tips for anyone planning to coordinate a proposal for a competitive research funding call with a particular focus on EU Horizon programs. Donal has had much experience working on massive calls over the past three years and shares the wealth of knowledge he gained from working on H2020/Horizon Europe programs in particular.
While it is written with topic-specific calls (top-down) in mind, many of the points are also applicable to bottom-up calls such as the Marie Sklodowska Curie actions.