Grant opportunity
ERC Plus Grant 2026
Up to €7m for transformative research projects.
- Funder
- European Research Council
- 4 Aug 2026
- 4 Aug 2026: Aug 4, 2026
- Award
- Up to €7m
- Applicant
- Principal investigators and research teams
- Discipline
- Frontier research; Transformative research
- Region
- Europe
- Posted
- Jun 6, 2026
Call summary
Overview
ERC Plus Grant 2026 is an opportunity from European Research Council. Up to €7m for transformative research projects. The opportunity is relevant to Principal investigators and research teams and focuses on Frontier research; Transformative research. Applicants should read the source page carefully for the full call text, current eligibility rules, application documents and any changes to the deadline or submission route.
Who can apply
Principal investigators and research teams
What it supports
- Frontier research; Transformative research
- Europe
- Grant
Funding and duration
- Up to €7m
4 Aug 2026
4 Aug 2026: Aug 4, 2026
How to apply
Use the linked call page to read the current guidance and follow the application, registration or submission route stated by the funder or organiser.
Call details
Up to €7m for transformative research projects. The listed opportunity type is Grant. The stated region or country focus is Europe. The target applicants are Principal investigators and research teams. The deadline or key date recorded for this call is: 4 Aug 2026. Applicants should verify all requirements, attachments, institutional approvals, eligibility restrictions and submission instructions on the linked call page before applying.
Principal investigators and research teams
Frontier research; Transformative research
Europe
Grant
Up to €7m
4 Aug 2026: 4 Aug 2026: Aug 4, 2026.
Confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, and submission route on the official call page.
Plan internal approvals, partner confirmations, budgets, letters, and portal submission before the final deadline.
Use the linked call page to read the current guidance and follow the application, registration or submission route stated by the funder or organiser.
Before submitting, check required documents, eligible costs, attachments, page limits, institutional approvals, and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration, or nomination stage.