The National Contact Points Network provides advice and individual assistance in all Member States and Associated States. A National Contact Point is appointed for each area of FP7.

The principal services offered by the NCPs are the following:

- Guidance on choosing thematic priorities and instruments

- Advice on administrative procedures and contractual issues
   
- Training and assistance on proposal writing
   
- Distribution of documentation (forms, guidelines, manuals etc.)

- Assistance in partner search

To access the NCP directory, please use the link to the Cordis Website:

http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/third-countries_en.html