Purpose: Strengthen the RI available to the research community in the Netherlands. The instrument focuses on designing innovative RI that is of (inter)national importance, which can be used to achieve innovations and breakthroughs with a high value for science, society, and business. Proposals may be submitted by national consortia from all academic disciplines.
Criteria: A minimum NWO contribution of € 1,500,000; – a maximum NWO contribution of € 10,000,000; – new RI and/or upgrades to existing RI.
The maximum grant period within which the NWO grant must be spent in full is five years. After that, financial and substantive accountability must be rendered.
Total budget: 20 M€
Deadline (Statement of Intent): 7 December 2023
Deadline (Full proposal): 11 April 2024
More information: https://www.nwo.nl/en/news/call-open-research-infrastructure-national-consortia
