The POLS call will be implemented through research projects undertaken by excellent incoming researchers at host institutions based in Poland. The host institutions will be expected to provide an enabling administrative and inspiring intellectual environment in which the work on the project will be conducted.
The total budget for the POLS call is €7 million.
The minimum amount of grant assistance applied for is €100,000; the maximum amount is €200,000 (including overhead costs).
The exchange rate of the Polish National Bank on the day of the call announcement must be used to calculate whether the project budget in PLN is within the eligible limits.
The duration of the project is either 12 months or 24 months, with the possibility of up to 12 months extension, without additional funds. Expenditures incurred after 30 April 2024 shall not be eligible.
Source: ncn.gov.pl
| Launching the call | March 16th, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Deadline for submission of applications | June 16th, 2020, 16.00 CEST |
| Evaluation and selection process | June 2020 – December 2020 |
| Contracting phase | from January 2021 |
The eligible project costs are direct expenditures and indirect costs (overheads).
The category of direct expenditures includes:
Indirect costs (overheads) shall be determined by applying a flat rate of 25% of the total direct eligible costs.
National Science Center:
EEA and Norway Grants Team
Barbara Świątkowska
barbara.swiatkowska@ncn.gov.pl, phone: +48 12 341 9150
Proposal submission:
Aneta Adamczyk
aneta.adamczyk@ncn.gov.pl, phone: +48 12 341 9186
Joanna Jamróz
joanna.jamroz@ncn.gov.pl, phone: +48 12 341 907
Monika Kapka
monika.kapka@ncn.gov.pl, phone: +48 12 341 9085
International Cooperation Center:
Phone: 81 537 54 58/54 98
E-mail: cwm@umcs.pl
