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About FP5

This section provides an overview of the Fifth RTD Framework Programme. It gives an outline of the structure and content of FP5, providing access to high level information about the programmes, the "Key actions", the types of measure supported, the common criteria being applied, the budget, etc. Return to the menu below by clicking on the 'About FP5' button on the right.

Introduction
Programme Structure and Content
Key Actions
Common Criteria
Types of Actions Supported
Budget Breakdown
Fifth Framework Programme Library

Also included in this section:

Monitoring Evaluation & Assessment Activities
RTD Framework Programme 5-Year Assessment Reports
List of FP5 expert evaluators:
- 2002
- 2001
- 2000
- 1999

Other Sources of Information

FP5 information is also contained on the DG Research Europa site
RTD Activities of the European Union
RTD Info - Quarterly review on EU research programmes and policies
FAQs on EU funded research activities (DG Research, Europa)

A Special CORDIS focus Supplement has also been produced as a reference document for potential participants - 'An Introductory Guide to FP5'.