WIMANET conference grants (ITC)

Call for funding to young researhers from target countries

• Alexandra Corduneanu & Jenny Dunn

What are ITC conference grants?

The ITC conference grants are aimed at young researchers (under 40 years of age) from Inclusiveness Target Countries (ITC) or Near Neighbour Countries (NNC) to attend beneficial international conferences that are not organized by COST Actions. Please check your eligibility before applying.

What can be funded?

These grants can provide contribution for travel, accommodation, and subsistence expenses, registration fee, and printing of scientific posters. Up to EUR 2,000 per grantee for face to-face conferences or EUR 500 for virtual conferences can be reimbursed by COST. Applications for partial funding (where the applicant has secured partial funding from another source) are welcome, and the amount of external funding and amount requested from COST must be stated in the application.

When to apply?

The call for applications for the ITC Conference Grants will open on 10th July 2024 and close on 31st July 2024.

Download a PDF of this announcement including the eligibility criteria and application instructions here.