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ProgramERC Consolidator Grants 2026
Pays researchers consolidating their own independent lab up to EUR 2 million over five years for frontier research.
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This is a single-stage Horizon Europe ERC call with an indicative 2026 budget of €673 million, expected to fund around 341 grants. Consolidator Grants are awarded as a lump sum of up to €2 million over five years, with up to an extra €1 million for start-up costs, major equipment or large facilities. Proposals go through a two-step peer review evaluated purely on scientific excellence, and the PI …
Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.