This monthly ERA Policy Monitoring, Screening and Analysis Report presents key European research and innovation policy developments from June 2026, with a particular focus on ERA monitoring, Horizon Europe funding opportunities, research management and knowledge valorisation. The report highlights the publication of the new ERA Scoreboard 2025, the European Commission’s ERA in Horizon Europe brochure explaining funding opportunities connected to ERA priorities, and the launch of the EARMA Academy supporting the professional development of research managers across Europe. It also covers new policy developments related to knowledge transfer, innovation procurement and the newly published ERA Opportunities Guidebook 2027. Bringing together the latest strategic initiatives, policy resources and funding opportunities, the report helps the ERA community stay informed about developments shaping the future of the European Research Area.