ERC awards "Proof of Concept" grants to 300 winners in 2025, including 136 for the second round

News Tank Academic - Brussels - News #427850 - Published on 27/01/26 at 12:01
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The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded a 2025 Proof of Concept grant to 136 projects in the second round, it announced on 27/01/2026. This brings the number of grantees in 2025 to 300, representing an overall budget of €45 million.

Proof of Concept grants are available to winners of ERC awards who have demonstrated "proof of concept...

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