Who is eligible to apply for Transnational Access
The Transnational Access programme poses certain restrictions upon the eligibility of users, defined in Annex 5 related to article 18 of the Horizon Europe Grant Agreement (HE Access to research infrastructure). The main criteria for eligibility are outlined below.
| User group = a research team of one or more researchers led by a user group leader |
Who is eligible?
- Users affiliated by the scientific facilities in a country other than the county(ies) where the installation is located.
- The user group, in which the majority of the users works in a country other than the country(ies) where the installation is located (unless access is provided by an international organization, the Joint Research Centre-JRC, an ERIC or similar legal entity).
- Only user groups that will disseminate the results they generate under the project are eligible, unless the users are working for SMEs.
- Access for user groups with a majority of users not working in a EU Member State or Horizon Europe associated countries limited to 20% of the total amount of units of access provided under the grant.