The ERC Executive Agency has confirmed the publication dates and deadlines for its 2021 calls for proposals.
- The 2021 Starting Grant call will open on 25 February and close on 8 April.
- The 2021 Consolidator Grant call will open on 11 March and close on 20 April.
- The 2021 Advanced Grant call will open on 20 May and close on 31 August.
The 2021 ERC Work Programme – first one to be adopted under Horizon Europe – is available on the ERC website.
Applicants to the ERC Starting Grant call should note that the Work Programme is still showing the old deadline of 24 March, which has been extended, as explained in the ERC’s announcement.
This information has been provided by UKRO.
UKRO, in its role as the UK ERC National Contact Point, will hold two Information and Proposal Writing webinars on Tuesday 16 March from 10am to 12pm (UK time) and on Friday 19 March from 1pm to 3pm (UK time).
More information and details on registration for these two webinars will be shared in due course.
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