RELINK² Grant Calls Are Now Open!
The COST Action CA23114 “RELINK² – Regaining linkage? Digital technologies improving civic engagement, political organisations and democracy” is pleased to announce the call for grant applications for Action members.
Eligible applicants are invited to submit proposals for the following schemes:
- Young Researcher and Innovator Conference Grants (YRI CG): supporting early-career researchers wishing to present work related to RELINK² themes at high-level conferences.
- ITC Conference Grants: enabling researchers from Inclusiveness Target Countries to participate in international scientific conferences relevant to the Action.
- Dissemination Conference Grants: supporting presentations that promote the Action’s scientific achievements to audiences beyond the Action.
- Short-Term Scientific Missions (STSMs): funding exchange visits to host institutions within the network to foster collaboration, transfer knowledge, and advance scientific objectives.
- Virtual Mobility Grants (VM): supporting remote collaboration and the development of virtual tools, activities, or outputs contributing to Action deliverables.
- Open Research Europe (ORE) publication support: covering Article Processing Charges for open access publications aligned with COST guidelines.
These instruments aim to strengthen cross-national cooperation, increase scientific capacity, and accelerate dissemination and impact of Action outputs.
Detailed call texts, eligibility conditions, timelines, and application instructions are accessible through eCOST portal and on the RELINK² grants page: Calls and grants – RELINK2 – CA23114. We encourage applicants to consult the guidelines carefully before submitting.
For questions or support, please contact the Grant Award Coordinator via the portal.