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SUMMARY:[ COST Actions – Open Call for Proposals – Collection 2021 | R
 esearch funding ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211029
DTSTAMP:20260510T025758Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) is an in
 tergovernmental framework supporting transnational cooperation among resea
 rchers from academia\, industry and the public and private sector.\n\nCOST
  Actions allow European researchers to jointly develop their own ideas in 
 any field of science and technology (including interdisciplinary\, new and
  emerging fields). Multi- and interdisciplinary proposals are encouraged.
  \n\nFunding for COST Actions is exclusively dedicated to cover collabora
 tion activities and does NOT fund the research itself (see below).\n\nCOST
  invites proposals for Actions aiming at contributing to the scientific\, 
 technological\, economic\, cultural or societal knowledge advancement and 
 development of Europe to close the gap between science\, policy makers and
  society throughout Europe and beyond. Proposals should reflect the main c
 haracteristics of COST Actions\, namely providing for knowledge sharing\, 
 creation and application\, being open and output-oriented while aiming at 
 strengthening the scientific and technological basis of the proposed topic
 (s).\n\nWho can apply:\n\n	A COST Action can be initiated by a network of 
 proposers from at least 7 COST Members amongst which a minimum number shal
 l be from COST Inclusiveness Target Countries (ITC). Non-COST Members (Nea
 r Neighbour Countries and International Partner Countries) can join based 
 on mutual benefit.\n	Proposers can be any career stages and come from any 
 type of institutions (academia\, public institutions\, SME/Industry\, NGO\
 , European/International organisations\, etc.)\n\n\nFunding & Duration: EU
 R 129.000 p.a. for 48 months. \n\n\n	Eligible costs: funding for COST Acti
 ons is exclusively dedicated to cover collaboration activities\, such as w
 orkshops\, conferences\, working group meetings\, training schools\, short
 -term scientific missions\, and dissemination and communication activities
 . \n	Does NOT cover: research projects costs. You can apply for research f
 unding via the SNSF Call for COST Projects \n\n\nDeadline: 29 October 2021
  at 12:00 (CET) \nProposals must be submitted electronically via e-COST.\n
 45 new Actions are expected to be approved subject to available budget.\n\
 nFor further information\, please have a look at the call webpage\, call a
 nnouncement and call documents and guidelines.\nNote: the SNSF provides as
 sistance for the preparation of proposals for new Actions at cost@snf.ch.\
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