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DFG · DE · DFG

Collaborative Research Centres / Transregios

Collaborative Research Centres (CRCs) are long-term university-based research institutions established for up to 12 years, enabling researchers to collaborate on innovative, complex, and long-term research programmes. They support institutional priority area development and structural development, with interdisciplinary cooperation and integration of non-university partners. Funding covers staff, instrumentation, consumables, travel, and various modules including early career support and international cooperation.

~144 months Rolling
Full eligibility text

Universities and equivalent institutions in Germany entitled to confer doctorates can apply. Other research institutions making essential contributions may be integrated.

Deadline

Rolling / ongoing

Form workload

3 form file(s) downloaded; 11 writing prompts; 35 fields/sections; page limits totaling ~20; heavy — expect a full proposal pack

Curated data & sources

Where each item on this page was read from, so every claim can be verified against the original. “Official ↗” opens the funder page the value came from; anything we could not reach or parse is listed under Not captured / obstacles below.

Curated itemValue in this recordSource
Funding agency DFG Official page ↗
Country / funding source DE · DFG Official page ↗
Deadline Rolling — no fixed deadline — official page lists it as rolling/ongoing Official page ↗
Funding amount Not stated on the official page Official page ↗
Eligibility 3 structured dimensions — see the eligibility panel above Official page ↗

Pages & application forms captured

Not captured / obstacles

Data is collected from official funder pages only. Figures are machine-curated (rule + LLM where noted) and should be re-verified on the linked source before use.