POLNORIS call
The POLNORIS Call aims to:
✔ improve the quality of scientific research in Poland
✔ strengthen international cooperation in the field of research and innovation
Total allocation for the POLNORIS Call: € 70 000 000 / 296 982 000 PLN
Minimum project grant amount: € 1 000 000 / 4 242 600 PLN
Maximum project grant amount: € 1 750 000 / 7 424 550 PLN
Project duration: 36 months
Final date for cost eligibility: 30.04.2031
Call announcement: June 2026
Call for proposals: September – December 2006
Applications can be submitted by Project Consortia. The Project Consortium shall consist of:
- at least one entity from Poland – the Project Promoter and
- at least one research organisation from the Donor States (Iceland, Liechtenstein, or Norway)
The Project Promoter responsible for initiating, preparing and implementing a project must be:
- research organisation established in Poland or
- enterprise (SME or large company) established in Poland
Project partners may also include any public or private entity, commercial or non-commercial (including NGOs), based in Poland or in one of the Donor States (Lichtenstein, Iceland, Norway).
Participation of entities from third countries is possible, provided they are self-financed.
We encourage submission of projects that include:
- interdisciplinarity
- active involvement of early‑career researchers
- participation of non‑academic actors
- valorisation of results and the societal impact of research and innovation
Scope of eligible activities:
- industrial research
- experimental development
The call is not thematically restricted, however each project will address at least one of the three EEA Grants priorities:
- green transition
- democracy and human rights
- social inclusion and social resilience