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2ND OPEN CALL


APPLICATION PROCESS AND DOCUMENTS




2nd Open Call

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The 2nd Open Call is closed. Thanks for your participation.

WHAT
we are looking for:

ACTION is looking for ongoing citizen science projects related to any form of
pollution in Europe and worldwide, that are primarily carried out online.
Successful applicants will receive €20,000 to help deliver a six-month pilot
with the help of the ACTION team. The funding can be spent on salaries,
equipment, consumables, travel, subcontracting to other entities, and indirect
expenditure (calculated as 25% of the total direct costs), in accordance with
Horizon 2020 guidelines.


THIS CALL IS FOR:

 * ongoing citizen science projects looking for support, financial and
   otherwise, to grow and become sustainable;
 * communities interested in co-designing research into pollution in any
   relevant discipline, from biodiversity and environmental sciences to
   astronomy and the humanities;
 * organisations in the public, private and third sectors exploring the use of
   citizen science in their work.

WHAT
is there for you:

ACTION will provide funding for a six-month pilot, alongside dedicated
acceleration activities, resources and tools to set up and run the pilot. In a
series of workshops you will have the chance to co-design and try out the tools
and work together with the ACTION team to tailor the support you need to achieve
your goals. You will have access to a community of like-minded initiatives,
tackling similar challenges and contributing to common aims.


IN ADDITION, ACTION WILL OFFER A SET OF SERVICES, TAILORED TO THE NEEDS OF EACH
CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECT, INCLUDING:

 * Intensive training at the start of the accelerator on: project design,
   citizen engagement, data management and preservation, impact assessment and
   sustainability;
 * Online mentoring during the pilot and beyond;
 * Tools and infrastructure to host projects and their data according to state
   of the art IT practices in your discipline;
 * Tools and methods to facilitate participatory data collection and analysis;
 * Bespoke consultancy on a diverse set of citizen science challenges,
   including: data quality, data preservation, GDPR, research ethics, motivating
   participation, citizen empowerment, EDI (equality, diversity, inclusion), 
   public engagement, and impact;  
 * Promotion via news on the ACTION website and on social media, as well as
   presentation opportunities at the ACTION conference and other related events;
 * Peer learning and networking, facilitated through workshops and online tools.

WHO
can apply:

Any legal entities and consortia established in a country or territory eligible
to receive Horizon 2020 grants. Every entity is allowed to participate in one
application, either on its own or as part of a consortium.


GUIDE FOR APPLICANTS

Interested in applying?






FAQ

Click here to find the answers to frequently asked questions







APPLICATION FORMS

(2 Documents)






SUBMISSION PLATFORM

Create your account and start the submission



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Have a look at the results of the 1st Open Call.

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HOW to apply

Applications have to be made online, in English and consist in a short proposal
presenting the idea and the budget required for its realisation, and must
include also administrative information and a declaration of honour.


STEP 1


READ THE GUIDE FOR APPLICANTS AS WELL AS THE FAQ


STEP 2


DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION FORMS WHICH INCLUDES: (A) A SHORT PROPOSAL, AND B) A
DECLARATION OF HONOUR


STEP 3


CREATE AN ACCOUNT ON THE ONLINE SUBMISSION PLATFORM


STEP 4


START YOUR APPLICATION


STEP 5


MAKE SURE TO ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS AND UPLOAD ALL RELEVANT DOCUMENTS


STEP 6


SUBMIT BEFORE THE DEADLINE

HOW to participate



More support for applicants

ACTION has scheduled 2 webinars to support applications.

Our webinars:


14TH SEPTEMBER 2020

at 11AM (CET)

WATCH THE VIDEO OF THE FIRST WEBINAR


2ND OCTOBER 2020

at 11AM (CET)

WATCH THE VIDEO OF THE SECOND WEBINAR

Extra help if you are new to this kind of funding
ACTION offers special support for new applicants. If you would like to be
considered for this support programme, please contact us by the end of
September, telling us who you are and why you need this support. We will select
five applicants to participate in a dedicated webinar. Note that this special
support programme will not affect your chances of acceptance into the
accelerator.

If you need any further assistance please contact us at:
call@actionproject.eu
or get in touch with us through our social media
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