The purpose of Forte’s journal grants is to support scientific discussion and publication and to promote the dissemination of scientific information within Forte’s areas of responsibility and coordination. In total, SEK 10 million is reserved by Forte for the period 2022—2024.

Focus area

Swedish-language journals within Forte’s areas of responsibility (Health, Working Life and Welfare) can apply for grants for editorial work and publishing. The purpose of Forte’s journal grant is twofold; namely to support scientific discussion and publication in Swedish within Forte’s areas of responsibility, and to promote the dissemination of scientific information within Forte’s areas of responsibility and coordination — in particular results from research funded by Forte.

Grant limit

The amount granted amounts to a maximum of SEK 1,200,000 for 3 years.  In total, SEK 10 million is reserved by Forte for the period 2022—2024.

Who can apply?

This is an organisational call for applications. The application is initiated by the individual responsible for the organisational account in the Prisma application and review system. The initiator of the application can then invite a project leader appointed by the administrating organisation to help fill in the contents of the application.

The administrating organisation must have an account

To be able to apply for a grant, a Swedish university or another research funding body must administrate the funding and have an organisational account in Prisma. The administering organisation should apply for this in due time via Prisma.

Forte’s criteria for administering organisations »

Time plan

The call closes: 29 June 2021 at 14:00

Forte’s Board decides on funding: 30 September 2021

Decisions are published: 1 October 2021 (preliminary date)

Project start: 1 January 2022