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WEAVE-UNISONO

WEAVE-UNISONO

Funds bilateral and trilateral Polish research collaborations through lead-agency international partnerships.

WEAVE-UNISONO is a bilateral and trilateral basic-research funding programme administered by Poland's National Science Centre (NCN). It enables Polish researchers to collaborate with partners in Austria (FWF), Czechia (GACR), Slovenia (ARIS), Switzerland (SNSF), Germany (DFG), Luxembourg (FNR), or Belgium-Flanders (FWO) within a lead-agency framework, meaning Polish applicants submit to NCN while …

Bilateral or trilateral basic research in any discipline, co-funded by Polish and partner-country teams via the Lead Agency Procedure with Austria, Czechia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Germany, Luxembourg, or Belgium-Flanders.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.30 Dec 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.24–48 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.zł 50M

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.ncn.gov.pl