Funding

Researchers around the world benefit from our grants & support, generously provided to advance STEM projects in Ireland.

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Policies and Guidance

  • 4,239

    people working on SFI research projects

  • 31%

    of SFI Investigator Programme awards published articles that were cited by patents

  • 4,199

    publications reported by SFI researchers

  • 2.41%

    of SFI funded publications in the top 1% of publications

Featured funding calls

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  1. Policy Research Programme

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    • Deadline — Closed
    • Award amount — up to €700,000
    • Duration — up to 4 years

  2. Starting Investigator Research Grant

    SFI is committed to supporting and developing early- and mid-career researchers and offers funding opportunities to help facilitate this.

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    • Deadline — Closed
    • Award amount — up to €400,000
    • Duration — 4 years only

  3. NSF Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE)

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    • Deadline — Closed
    • Award amount — up to €300,000
    • Duration — up to 5 years