Call for grants to promote scientific culture and innovation 2026
Closed
Deadline: -
Funding body:
FECYT
This is a scientific outreach/science culture call. Its purpose is to fund initiatives that promote scientific, technological and innovation culture, seeking to bring science closer to citizens, strengthen scientific and technical training and encourage public participation.
The grants are structured into four lines:
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Social communication projects in science, technology and innovation.
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Annual programme of activities of the UCC+I.
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Science Fairs.
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Special projects (focused on citizen science, the interaction between Art, Science, Technology and Society, or the Trio of eclipses).
The amount of the grants will cover up to 70% of the total budget of the activity, with a maximum limit of €100,000 per proposal.
Applicants must submit their application before 12:00 noon on 8 September, together with the evaluation request form, for assessment by the iiSGM Research Committee email link(ELIMINAR).
In addition, it is necessary to notify your interest in applying at least 10 working days in advance.
Requirements
Entities with their own legal personality, validly constituted and with tax residence or a permanent establishment in Spain, belonging to one of the following categories, may apply:
- Public research organisations (PROs), universities and university institutes.
- Healthcare entities and institutions engaged in research activities and accredited Health Research Institutes.
- Technology centres, centres supporting technological innovation, and public or private R&D&I centres.
- Public or private entities that carry out R&D&I activities, generate scientific or technological knowledge, promote its transfer, or contribute to scientific education, dissemination and outreach.