COST Association
COST Open Call for New Actions
~€130k/year for 4 years4 years
Submissions collected every 8–9 months; check cost.eu for current open window
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Details
| Funder | COST Association |
| Budget | ~€130k/year for 4 years |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Consortium | Required — minimum 7 entities from 7 COST member/cooperating states (at least half must be inclusiveness target countries) |
| Application | Single stage via e-COST submission portal |
| Frequency | Continuous |
Eligibility & scope
Open to researchers/innovators at universities, RTOs, companies (incl. SMEs), NGOs in COST full member or cooperating states. Swiss-based scientists are fully eligible. Proposals must involve scientists from ≥7 different COST member/cooperating states, with ≥50% from inclusiveness target countries. SNSF no longer co-funds Swiss participation via new national calls due to budget cuts, but Swiss researchers may still submit directly to COST.
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