Grants and Mobility
PrimSeedPower supports research exchange, knowledge transfer, scientific communication and career development through COST networking tools.
Available Opportunities
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Short-Term Scientific Missions
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Virtual Mobility Grants
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ITC Conference Grants
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Dissemination Conference Grants
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Training Schools
Short-Term Scientific Missions (STSM)
Full guide for applicants and hosts
📌 Current Call Status
Status:
Open
Open
Deadline:
To be announced
To be announced
Available budget:
To be announced
To be announced
Grant period:
To be announced
To be announced
What is an STSM?
Short-Term Scientific Missions are research visits that allow participants to work temporarily at another institution, gain access to expertise or infrastructure, learn methods and strengthen collaboration.
PrimSeedPower Priorities
Applications should:
- Contribute directly to one or more Working Group tasks
- Support scientific collaboration and knowledge transfer
- Produce clear outputs
- Strengthen inclusiveness
- Support Young Researchers and Innovators where appropriate
Eligibility
Eligibility follows the current COST Annotated Rules. See official COST eligibility requirements →
Application Documents
Downloadable templates:
- Application form
- Motivation letter
- Work plan
- Host confirmation
- Applicant CV
- Budget request
- Reporting template
Templates will be uploaded here once finalised.
Evaluation Criteria
- Relevance to the Action objectives
- Scientific quality
- Feasibility
- Expected outputs
- Contribution to capacity building
- Inclusiveness, gender and geographical balance
Reporting
- Reporting deadline
- Required scientific report
- Host confirmation
- Photographs for communication
- Planned publications or follow-up collaboration
- Required COST acknowledgement