DFG · DE · DFG
This scheme funds scientific networks, which are groups of 10 to 20 researchers at various career stages who collaborate across locations on a chosen topic for multi-year scientific exchange, aiming for a specific outcome such as joint publications or research method development. Funding covers travel and maintenance costs for meetings, coordination costs, and publication costs. Proposals can be submitted at any time.
Data last verified 2026-08-14 · sources & verification
Structured dimensions read from the official page. What do these mean? ↗
Early Career, Mid Career, Senior
Individual
DE
University, Research Institute
Phd
Evidence: every dimension above is read from this scheme's official page — official page ↗.
Qualified researchers with a doctorate in Germany or at a German research institution abroad can apply. Employees of institutions with purely commercial aims or those not permitted to publish findings in a generally accessible form are not eligible.
Rolling / ongoing
3 form file(s) downloaded; 11 writing prompts; 35 fields/sections; page limits totaling ~20; heavy — expect a full proposal pack
Where each item on this page was read from, so every claim can be verified against the original. Several values often come from the same official page — that page is named in the Source column. Anything we could not reach or parse is listed under Not captured / obstacles below.
| Curated item | Value in this record | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Funding agency | DFG | www.dfg.de ↗ |
| Country / funding source | DE · DFG | same page as above — www.dfg.de ↗ |
| Deadline | Rolling — no fixed deadline — official page lists it as rolling/ongoing | same page as above — www.dfg.de ↗ |
| Funding amount | Not stated on the official page | same page as above — www.dfg.de ↗ |
| Eligibility | 5 structured dimensions — see the eligibility panel above | same page as above — www.dfg.de ↗ |
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.