FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
The following FAQs were compiled to assist prospective applicants in submitting proposals to the DFG. They provide information on various DFG funding programmes and serve to complement existing guidelines and instructions.
ELAN (DFG User Account)
Questions about Proposal Preparation and Proposal Submission
- General questions about preparing a proposa
- FAQ on CV
- Information relating to special personal circumstance
- FAQ on Lists of publication
Questions concerning certain subject areas
- Questions from Humanities and Social Science
- Questions from Life Science
- Questions from Natural Science
Review, Assessment and Decision
- Questions about the Review Proces
- FAQs on the subject classification system, subject area allocation and interdisciplinarit
- DFG Committee
After the Decision/Current projects
- Questions about current project
- Changes and delays in the course of a projec
- Information relating to special personal circumstance
- Questions about CO2 Compensatio
- End of project and final repor
Individual Grants Programmes
- Walter Benjamin-Programm
- Research Fellowship
- Emmy Noether Programm
- Heisenberg Programm
- Temporary Positions for Principal Investigator
- Knowledge transfer project
- Trilateral transfer project
- Transfer FH/HAW PLU
Coordinated Programmes
Special Funding Initiatives
Research Infrastructure
- Open Acces
- Open Access Publication Fundin
- Infrastructures for Scholarly Publishin
- Information Infrastructures for Research Dat
