This call for applications aims to stimulate exchanges and contacts between researchers from different disciplines and different parts of the country. In total, SEK 7 million is reserved by Forte for the period 2025—2027.

Focus area

The purpose of network grants is to make it easier for researchers from different disciplines and different parts of the country to collaborate within Forte’s fields of research or coordination areas. Grants are made for three years and primarily to networks that promote interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary collaborations or networks with the aim of promoting the application/implementation and utilisation of research. The networks should have a broad composition in terms of subject expertise, career age and gender.

Grant type and limit

Network grants are to be applied for by the network coordinator/project manager. Only one application per main applicant is allowed.

Grant limit is maximum SEK 450 000 for three years. In total, SEK 7 million is reserved by Forte for the period 2025—2027.

Who can apply?

To apply for a network grant within this call you must have completed a doctoral degree no later than the closing of the call, and be affiliated to an organisation that has been approved as an administrating organisation by Forte.

Forte’s criteria for administering organisations »

Time plan

The call closes: 17 October 2024 at 14:00

Forte’s Board decides on funding: January 2025 (postponed due to many applications)

Decisions are published: January 2025

Project start: 1 February 2025