Explore funding opportunities designed to advance brain cancer research through collaboration, innovation, and scientific excellence across Europe.
5 of 5 schemes are currently accepting applications — from research exchanges to conference support.
€2,500 – €4,000 · apply by 15 September 2026
Funds short, focused research visits to a host institution abroad to advance the Action's MoU through hands-on collaboration, training and method transfer.
€500 – €2,500 · apply by 1 October 2026
Funds task-based, non-physical collaboration such as joint data analysis, protocol development, shared tools, co-authored deliverables and online training that advance the Action's objectives.
€1,000 – €1,500 · apply by 15 October 2026
Empowers researchers from underrepresented regions to present their work at high-level conferences and contribute to cutting-edge brain cancer research.
€500 – €2,500 · apply by 15 October 2026
Supports Action participants to deliver an Action-focused oral presentation at third-party conferences, maximising the visibility and impact of the Action's scientific results.
€500 – €2,500 · apply by 15 October 2026
Supports Young Researchers and Innovators to present their own work (oral or poster) at international conferences, covering travel, accommodation, registration and participation.
A simple four-step process from eligibility check to decision.
Check the specific requirements and eligibility criteria for your chosen grant before starting an application.
Gather all required documents including CV, research proposal or accepted abstract, and letters of support.
Complete the e-COST application form and upload all supporting documents via the COST e-services portal.
Applications are reviewed by the Grant Awarding Committee. You will be notified by email once a decision is made.
Common questions about our grant programmes and the application process.
Apply for a Net4Brain grant and take the next step in your career — whether a short-term mission, conference support or virtual collaboration.