FAQ

General questions about the application

In what fields can one apply for grants?

Language requirements for the application?

The contents of a good application?

Can researchers from other countries submit applications for research grants?

If October 1 is a Sunday, is it enough that IFAU receives the application on October 2?

Is it possible to be included as an applicant on two applications? That is, both as the main applicant on one application and the co-applicant on another application?

If the applicant defends their doctoral thesis before the start of the project but after the deadline for the application on October 1, is it still possible to apply for a grant?

Questions concerning the application form and appendices

Does the applicant have to enter their civic registration number?

How are the funds administered?

How large a grant can be applied for?

Is it possible to state a starting date later than January?

What does payroll taxes mean?

Where are overhead costs to be entered?

Do you fund all OH, or should we calculate the co-funding?

Where are the costs for IT to be entered on the form?

Does the electronic application have to be signed?

What is the maximum length of Appendix 1 to the application?

Is it possible to send the application form and the appendices as separate files?

Questions after the decision about a research grant

How is the payment made?

Is it possible to postpone the starting date after the grant has been awarded?

What should the economic report look like?

Contact

For practical matters: Åsa Landqvist, email: asa.landqvist@ifau.uu.se

For research questions: Martin Lundin, email: martin.lundin@ifau.uu.se