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General Annexes
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Table of Contents
A.
LIST OF COUNTRIES ELIGIBLE FOR FUNDING ................................................ 3
B.
STANDARD ADMISSIBILITY CONDITIONS, PAGE LIMITS AND
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS .................................................................................. 5
C.
STANDARD ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS ............................................................. 7
D.
TYPES OF ACTION: SPECIFIC PROVISIONS AND FUNDING RATES .......... 10
E.
SPECIFIC
REQUIREMENTS
FOR
INNOVATION
PROCUREMENT
(PCP/PPI) SUPPORTED BY HORIZON 2020 GRANTS ....................................... 19
F.
MODEL RULES OF CONTEST (ROC) FOR PRIZES ........................................... 26
G.
TECHNOLOGY READINESS LEVELS (TRL) ..................................................... 27
H.
EVALUATION RULES ........................................................................................... 28
I.
BUDGET FLEXIBILITY ......................................................................................... 34
J.
ACTIONS INVOLVING CLASSIFIED INFORMATION ..................................... 35
K.
ACTIONS INVOLVING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THIRD PARTIES ............ 36
L.
CONDITIONS RELATED TO OPEN ACCESS TO RESEARCH DATA ............. 37
HORIZON 2020 – WORK PROGRAMME 2018-2020
General Annexes
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A.
List of countries eligible for funding
1. Legal entities established in the following countries and territories will be eligible to
receive funding through Horizon 2020 grants:
The Member States (MS) of the European Union (EU),
including their outermost
regions;
The Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT) linked to the Member States
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:
Anguilla, Aruba, Bermuda, British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory,
British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, French Polynesia, French
Southern and Antarctic Territories, Greenland, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles (Bonaire,
Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten), New Caledonia and Dependencies, Pitcairn,
Saint Barthélemy, Saint Helena, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, South Georgia and the South
Sandwich Islands,Turks and Caicos Islands, Wallis and Futuna Islands.
The associated countries (AC): the latest information on which countries are
associated, or in the process of association to Horizon 2020 can be found in the online
manual
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.
The following countries, except where this is explicitly excluded in the call text
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:
Afghanistan, Algeria, American Samoa, Angola, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh,
Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia,
Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoros,
Congo (Democratic People’s Republic), Congo (Republic), Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire,
Cuba, Djibouti, Democratic People's Republic of Korea ,Dominica, Dominican Republic,
Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia,, Ghana, Grenada,
Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Buissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq,
Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo*, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao, Lebanon,
Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall
Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique,
Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine**,
Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and
Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa,
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Entities from Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT) are eligible for funding under the same conditions
as entities from the Member States to which the OCT in question is linked
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http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/data/ref/h2020/grants_manual/hi/3cpart/h2020-hi-list-ac_en.pdf
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Provided that natural or legal persons, groups or non-State entities are not covered by the Council sanctions
in force. Please see: the consolidated list of persons, groups and entities subject to EU financial sanctions,
available at
http://eeas.europa.eu/archives/docs/cfsp/sanctions/docs/measures_en.pdf