CELTIC-NEXT Autumn Call 2026 — NRC IRAP
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Eligibility & Details
What this program funds and who can apply
Program Description
CELTIC-NEXT Autumn Call 2026 is an international R&D funding call in which Canada participates as a supporting country. Canadian applicants must contact NRC IRAP for national funding terms and eligibility.
Eligibility Requirements
- Must participate as part of an international R&D consortium
- Canada is listed as a supporting country
- Canadian applicants must contact their national public authority or NRC IRAP to receive national funding information
- National procedures, conditions, and dates vary by country and can take time
Quick Assessment
Funding Details
- Amount
- Not stated on program page
- Type
- Grant
- Level
- Federal
- Deadline
- Open since 1 July 2026; submission deadline 26 October 2026 at 23:59 CEST
Program Scorecard
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Everything you need to win CELTIC-NEXT Autumn Call 2026 — NRC IRAP
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How to Win
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Insider TipReach out to your national project coordinator early through the CELTIC-NEXT National Public Contacts page; Canadian-specific funding terms are not stated on the main call page.
Rejection Pitfalls 3
- No qualifying international consortium formed before the 26 October 2026 deadline
Success Profile
Evaluation Criteria
Application Playbook
Step-by-step process, required documents, and expenses
Application Steps
Required Documents 5
Intake Periods
Deadline Notes
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Funding Stack Strategy
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Clawback Risk
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