SNSF
Weave – Sweden (Formas)
SNSF Lead Agency deadline 1 October 2026; next Formas submission deadline October 2026. SNSF Lead Agency also accepted 1 April 2026.
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Weave, Sweden funds bilateral research projects between Swiss and Swedish researchers in environmental science, agricultural research, and spatial planning, with up to 48 months of project duration. The call is run jointly by SNSF and Sweden's Formas, and requires a Swiss lead applicant hosted at a Swiss institution plus a named Swedish partner. Swiss applicants may hold a maximum of two concurrent SNSF project grants, provided the topics are distinct and both projects begin on the same date in their respective countries.
Details
| Funder | SNSF |
| Deadline | 1 October 2026 |
| Duration | Up to 48 months |
| Consortium | Required — minimum 1 Swiss researcher (applying to SNSF) and 1 Swedish partner (applying to Formas); project must start on the same date in both countries |
| Application | Single stage: submit to SNSF as Lead Agency, or submit to Formas and send copy to SNSF via mySNF within 7 days |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Eligible countries | CH |
Eligibility & scope
Bilateral Switzerland–Sweden Weave call under SNSF project funding. Swedish partner applies to Formas (environment, agricultural sciences, spatial planning). Swiss applicants may hold max 2 simultaneous project grants; one must be a Weave/Lead Agency/ICS project. Topics of concurrent grants must be clearly distinct.
Who Should Apply
- •Swiss researchers hosted at Swiss research institutions
- •Projects in environmental science, agricultural sciences, or spatial planning
- •Applicants with a named Swedish collaborator and bilateral project scope
- •Researchers seeking cross-border collaboration funding
Key Dates
- •SNSF Lead Agency deadline 1 October 2026
- •If applying via Formas as Lead Agency, copy must be submitted to SNSF within 7 days of Formas submission
- •Up to 48-month project duration
Tips for Applicants
- ✓Ensure your project start date aligns in both countries, the timeline must be identical for Swiss and Swedish phases.
- ✓If you already hold another SNSF project grant, verify that the Weave project topic is clearly distinct; SNSF screens concurrent grants for redundancy.
- ✓Apply via Formas as Lead Agency only if you plan to submit a copy to SNSF; clarify the dual-submission route with both funders before finalising your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Weave, Sweden grant for?
Weave funds bilateral research projects between Swiss and Swedish researchers in environmental science, agricultural sciences, and spatial planning, lasting up to 48 months.
Who can apply for Weave, Sweden?
Swiss researchers hosted at Swiss institutions, with a named Swedish partner from Formas-eligible organisations.
How many SNSF grants can I hold while applying for Weave?
You may hold at most two concurrent SNSF project grants, one of which may be Weave/Lead Agency/ICS, provided the topics are clearly distinct.
What is the SNSF Lead Agency deadline for Weave, Sweden?
The deadline is 1 October 2026; if you submit via Formas as Lead Agency, a copy must reach SNSF within 7 days.
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