Funder: European Research Council
Due Dates: March 13, 2025 (First cut-off) | September 18, 2025 (Second cut-off)
Funding Amounts: €150,000 lump sum per project for up to 18 months; total call budget €30M (approx. 200 grants/year)
Summary: Supports ERC grantees in advancing the commercial or societal impact of their ERC-funded research through proof-of-concept activities.
Key Information: Only ERC main grant holders (StG, CoG, AdG, SyG) with ongoing or recently ended projects (after Jan 1, 2024) are eligible.