DFG announces Clusters of Excellence
This marks the beginning of a multi-stage competition, with the funding decisions to be made in May 2025. Interner Linkmore
New Research Units
The Joint Commitee decided to fund the new Research Units with approximately €46,6 million. Interner Linkmore
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prizes 2023
The prize was awarded to four female and six male researchers. The winners each receive €2.5 million in prize money. Interner Linkmore
Individual Grants Programmes
Step by step through the DFG grant process: In our How-to-guide you find clearly information on individual funding, a programme comparison, a checklist, helpful tips and pointers. Interner Linkmore
New Year's speech by the DFG President
In her speech at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Professor Dr. Katja Becker addressed "The Role of Science and the Humanities in Tackling Crises". Link auf PDF-Dateimore
Impacts of Covid 19
All updates and information for and about funded research projects related to the coronavirus pandemic: For applicants, reviewers, committee members and interested. Interner Linkmore
Russian Attack on Ukraine
Here you can find all DFG publications on the impact on funding activities as well as on offers of support for refugees. Interner Linkmore
Ongoing Calls for Proposals
- Interner LinkPriority Programme “Evolutionary Optimisation of Neuronal Processing” (SPP 2205)
(Information for Researchers No. 6 | 3 February 2023) - Interner LinkERA-NET NEURON: JTC 2023 Launch of the Joint Transnational Call for Proposals in Biomedical Research on “Resilience and Vulnerability in Mental Health”
(Information for Researchers No. 3 | 17 January 2023) - Interner LinkPriority Programme “Random Geometric Systems” (SPP 2265)
(Information for Researchers No. 96 | 20 December 2022)
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FAQs on submitting proposals to funding programmes
The 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. Interner Linkmore