Slovak republic: SAS

Martin Novák, email: mnovak@up.upsav.sk, tel.: +421257510119

Zuzana Panisova,, email: panisova@up.upsav.sk, tel. +421257510245

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Only research institutes and/or centres of the Slovak Academy of Sciences are eligible organisations for funding by SAS (up to 100%). The main applicant must have, at the time of submission, a contract(s) with one or several of the institutes/centres equivalent to more than 50% of the full-time employment valid for the whole duration of the project. Each member of the applicant’s team must also have an employment contract or a fellowship with the same or another SAS institute/centre.

Applicants from other Slovak R&D centres (universities and/or other organisations from Slovakia) can join project consortia only as collaborators that have to secure their own funding.

Costs regulation:

Personnel costs up to 15 % of all direct costs or up to 30% of all direct costs, if the Slovak team is the consortium’s coordinator.

Capital expenditures: up to 40% of all direct costs

Overheads up to 20% of all direct costs

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