# AAPG 2026 – Young Researchers (JCJC)

**Funder:** ANR
**Consortium:** No
**Frequency:** Annual
**Eligible countries:** FR
**Official call:** https://anr.fr/en/generic-call-2026/
**Last verified:** 20 June 2026

## Eligibility & scope

Funds individual research projects led by a young researcher (early-career). Part of the ANR Generic Call for Projects (AAPG) 2026. Host institution must be a French public or private research actor. Proposals likely in French or English per ANR norms.

## Summary

The AAPG 2026 Young Researchers (JCJC) scheme funds individual research projects led by early-career researchers at French public or private research institutions. Administered by ANR as part of the Generic Call for Projects, it opens annually and welcomes proposals in French or English.

## Who should apply

- Early-career researchers leading independent research projects
- Researchers hosted at a French public or private research institution
- Applicants across all research disciplines eligible under ANR scope

## Key dates

- Annual call; see AAPG 2026 call page for specific deadline
- Individual research projects, no consortium requirement

## Tips for applicants

- Verify the exact deadline and submission portal on the AAPG 2026 call page before starting your application.
- Ensure your host institution is registered as a valid French public or private research actor with ANR.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the AAPG 2026 Young Researchers scheme?

The AAPG (Generic Call for Projects) 2026 Young Researchers track, known as JCJC, funds individual research projects led by early-career researchers at French research institutions through ANR.

### Who is eligible for AAPG 2026 Young Researchers?

Early-career researchers based at a French public or private research institution are eligible to lead projects.

### Is AAPG 2026 Young Researchers open only to French nationals?

The call is open to researchers hosted at French institutions; ANR does not restrict nationality, but host institution eligibility is the primary gate.

### Do I need co-investigators for AAPG 2026 Young Researchers?

No, JCJC funds individual research projects, so a consortium is not required.

### What languages are accepted for AAPG 2026 proposals?

Proposals are typically accepted in French or English per ANR norms.

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