This funding opportunity supports Latvian scientific institutions in improving the quality of their ERC Horizon Europe Starting, Consolidator, and Advanced Grant proposals that scored above the quality threshold but were not funded. Grants up to EUR 75,000 are available for activities enhancing proposal quality over a 12-month period. The program encourages use of ERC support schemes such as Visiting Fellowships and Mentoring Initiative to strengthen applications.
Eligible applicants are scientific institutions registered in Latvia that have submitted ERC grant proposals between January 1, 2021, and September 30, 2029, which received a top-tier "A" score in the first evaluation round but were not funded in the second round. Applicants must not have previously
