Research Grants (Project grants)
Who can apply: Projects must have health relevance for Switzerland. Applications written in English. For animal experiments, must demonstrate relevance to human biology. Funding usually prioritises smaller, innovative projects; applicants should list other funding sources. External applicants (including Foundation Council members) may apply but Foundation Council members cannot be lead applicants.
Deadline: Submission deadline listed as 30 November 2025 (site indicates an annual submission cycle). Decisions communicated by March; projects to start no later than 1 July of the following year.