National research funding
There are a large number of research funding bodies in Germany. Depending on the funding body and funding programme, funding can be provided for individuals, smaller research projects, large-scale facilities, networks or even large coordinated research programmes. On the following pages, you can find out about the funding programmes and objectives of individual funding bodies, what you should look out for in the application process and how our Research Unit can support you in your application.
National funding bodies and funding programmes
Useful documents for the application
Lump sums for personnel or travel costs are not always specified by the funding bodies. In these cases, our tables can help you to calculate personnel costs and break down travel expenses correctly