FWO
Bilateral Research Cooperation State of São Paulo (Brazil) — FWO-FAPESP
Next call expected spring 2027; Call 2024 is closed.
Last verified:
Details
| Funder | FWO |
| Budget | €45k–€85k/year (staff & consumables) + up to €150k equipment per project |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Consortium | Required — Flemish PI at eligible Flemish host institution + Brazilian partner(s) affiliated to a FAPESP-eligible research organization in the State of São Paulo |
| Application | Single stage: joint submission to FWO (E-loket) and FAPESP simultaneously, followed by eligibility check, external peer review, and joint interdisciplinary selection committee ranking |
| Frequency | Biennial |
| Next round | 2027-03 |
| Eligible countries | BE |
Eligibility & scope
Fundamental research in all disciplines; joint project with Brazilian (State of São Paulo) partner(s) at a FAPESP-eligible institution. Research must be carried out at an eligible Flemish host institution under a supervisor-spokesperson. No distinction between junior/senior projects. Brazilian partners must be affiliated to a FAPESP-eligible organization in São Paulo state only. Aims to fund ~8 projects per call.
Related on Grantsby
- FWO writing tips & FAQ
Evaluation criteria, proposal structure, common mistakes.
More from FWO
Bilateral research cooperation South Africa (FWO-NRF)
Deadline: 26 May 2026€45k–€85k/year (staff & consumables) + up to €150k equipment per projectBilateral research cooperation South Africa
Deadline: 26 May 2026€45k–€85k/year (staff & consumables) + up to €150k equipment per projectTier-1 Compute
Deadline: 1 Jun 2026Sabbatical bench fee
Deadline: 1 Jun 2026Up to €2,000/monthBilateral research cooperation Québec
Deadline: 18 Jun 2026€45k–€85k/year (staff & consumables) + up to €150k equipment per project
Does this grant match your research?
Sign up free to get a personalised match score and weekly alerts for grants like this.
Get started free