First, Check the Eligibility Criteria
The NATO Chief Scientist Grants programme is open to nationals from NATO Allies working for:
- 1Organizations affiliated with or part of a NATO Allied government.
- 2Organizations affiliated with research Institutes, Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or private or public companies etc. residing in a NATO country.
In addition, the applicants need to be resident in the NATO country where the institution they are working for is located.
Second, familiarize yourself with the Application Process:
Step 1
APPLICATION
07 October to 15 November 2024
Make sure that you review all the relevant documents:
Step 2
SHORTLISTING
16 November 2024 to mid December 2024
Once you submit your application the OCS team will review it and may contact you if any information is missing.
Step 3
AWARD
December 2024 to January 2025
If selected, you will be contacted to formalize the grant.
Step 4
DELIVERY
January 2025 to December 2025
All proposals will have to deliver by the end of 2025.
Third, review the following useful tips to make your application stronger:
Make sure that your proposal is related to one of the OCS S&T Themes. When building your proposal make sure to address the following points: