FWO
VSC Tier-1 Compute Starting Grant
No set deadlines; applications accepted at any time via compute@vscentrum.be
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Details
| Funder | FWO |
| Duration | Up to 8 months |
| Consortium | No |
| Application | Single stage; rolling submission |
| Frequency | Continuous |
| Eligible countries | BE |
Eligibility & scope
Flemish universities, SOCs, and public knowledge institutions only. Free trial grant of up to 500k core hours and 1000 GPU hours to test software scalability on Tier-1 infrastructure in preparation for a regular project application. No set deadlines; assessed by Tier-1 coordinator.
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