# Appel à projets générique 2026 — Projet de recherche mono-équipe (PRME)

**Funder:** ANR
**Consortium:** No
**Application:** 2-stage
**Frequency:** Annual
**Eligible countries:** FR
**Official call:** https://anr.fr/fr/aapg-2026/
**Last updated:** 4 Jul 2026

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## Eligibility & scope

Ambitious and innovative single-team research project. French public research institutions eligible. Part of the ANR 2026 Generic Call (AAPG 2026) covering 57 research axes. Proposals likely in French.

## Summary

The ANR Generic Call 2026 funds ambitious single-team research projects across 57 research axes, with no consortium requirement. French public research institutions are eligible to apply. This is the annual open competition track for innovative mid-scale projects in all disciplines.

## Who should apply

- Research teams at French public research institutions
- Projects with a clear single-team lead and ambitious scope
- Any discipline aligned with the 57 eligible research axes
- Researchers proposing independent, innovative projects without consortium coordination burden

## Key dates

- Deadline: See ANR AAPG 2026 call page for specific dates
- Two-stage evaluation process
- Annual call

## Tips for applicants

- Align your research axis choice carefully with one of the 57 ANR axes, misalignment triggers desk rejection.
- Single-team projects still require detailed project management and realistic timelines; ANR panels scrutinise feasibility for mid-scale budgets.
- Proposals in French tend to fare better in the national review pool, prepare a robust French summary even if you draft in English.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the ANR Generic Call open to international researchers?

The call is open to French public research institutions; international researchers may participate if hosted at an eligible French institution.

### Do I need partners for an ANR PRME project?

No, the PRME track is designed for single-team projects without consortium requirements.

### How many research axes does the ANR Generic Call cover?

The AAPG 2026 covers 57 research axes spanning all disciplines.

### Is the ANR Generic Call annual?

Yes, ANR runs this generic call annually.

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