VM Grant
Virtual Mobility Grants
Young Researcher and Innovator Conference (YRIC)
Call opens: 01/02/2025
Call deadline: 15/07/2025
Decision communication: each second month (1/04/2025 – 1/06/2025 – 1/08/2025)
Period to participate to the Conference: 1/02/2025 – 15/09/2025
Report delivery deadline: within 2 weeks from the end of the Conference
Funding: up to EUR 2000 for face-to-face conferences or EUR 500 for virtual conferences
Starting this year, a new grant is introduced! YRIC grant funds a presentation (poster/oral presentation) of their own work by a Young Researcher and Innovator (YRI) in a high-level conference fully organized by a third party, i.e. not organized nor co-organized by the COST Action.
Please find more information on the activities of the COST Action SUSTAIN, CA21144 athttps://www.cost.eu/actions/CA22144/.
To participate to the call please fill the Template available at:
https://www.cost.eu/YRICG-application-template
The formal acceptance from the selected Conference in a mandatory requisite for participating to the call.
After the Young Researcher and Innovator Conference Grants:
Complete a Report within 2 weeks from the day of your presentation using the report Template available at:
https://www.cost.eu/YRICG-report-template
The presentation/poster should explicitly acknowledge the Cost Action by adding “This presentation/poster is based upon work from COST Action SUSTAIN, CA21144, supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology)”.
Funding is also subjected to the acknowledgement of the inclusion of necessary supporting documents to claim the grant:
- the certificate of conference attendance.
- the program of the conference or book of abstracts / proceedings indicating the presentation (oral or poster) of the grantee.
- copy of the given presentation (oral or poster).