The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) announces the new Call for Proposals for the «VISION  ERC» Programme. The VISION ERC Programme aims to encourage more excellent young and experienced researchers to participate in European Research Council’s (ERC) Calls under Horizon Europe, the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation 2021-2027. The Call budget is €1.000.000, and the maximum funding per project is €100.000. The present Call will be co-financed by the Republic of Cyprus and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), in the frame of the Operational Programme ‘Thaleia’ («ΘΑλΕΙΑ» 2021-2027) under Priority 1: «Competitive, Smart and Digital Economy» and the Specific Objective (1i): «Developing and enhancing research and innovation capacities and the uptake of advanced technologies». For more information interested parties can visit the IRIS portal. For further information, interested parties may contact the RIF’s Partner Support Center by phone on 22205000 or via email at support@research.org.cy. CALL -> https://www.fundingprogrammesportal.gov.cy/en/call/vision-erc/ In order to support interested parties and to provide information about the national funding rules and conditions for participation, RIF, will organise an informative Webinar, on Wednesday 28 May 2025, time 12:00-13:00 (local time). Interested parties should register here. Participants may submit any enquiries in advance, during their registration.