The FP7-funded IncoNet EaP project has developed a grant scheme to financially support the participation of local researchers from Eastern Partnership countries in large-scale brokerage events and other similar activities in EU Member States or Associated Countries, which are related to Horizon 2020, with a view to liaise and develop synergies.
The thematic priorities of the call are the three Societal Challenges targeted by the projects, namely:
- Health;
- Energy;
- Climate Change.
Successful applicants should be members/ employees of a research institution/ organisation and/or of a network of organisations and/or of a higher education institution and/or of an SME-enterprise working on research, should have a strong knowledge of English and should have a PhD degree and/or at least three years’ full time experience in research.
The Grants will be paid by the Local Partner as a reimbursement for travel costs (travel, accommodation, event participation fee, visa costs and per diem or actual expenses in accordance to Local Partner rules). Maximum funding per grant is 1,500 EUR.
The deadline for submitting applications is the 31st of October 2016.
Find out more about the elibigility criteria and the evaluation procedure at: https://blacksea-horizon.eu/object/call/600 .