Call for Proposals 2026 - Resolving unsolved cases in rare genetic and non-genetic diseases - Pre-proposal submission preview

Aug 31, 2026

Call for Proposals 2026 focuses on resolving unsolved cases in rare genetic and non-genetic diseases. The document provides information for coordinators on how to prepare an eligible pre-proposal using the ERDERA online submission platform, including a submission form preview and a deadline statement. It specifies eligibility and eligibility-related checks covering the call’s aims and topics, ethical compliance and research integrity, consortium composition rules by partner count and country distribution, and partner eligibility confirmation steps with national or regional contact points.

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Call for Proposals 2026

Submission deadline and platform preview

Checklist for the coordinator

General conditions

Ethical standards

Composition of the consortium

Eligibility of consortium partners

Call for Proposals 2026 “Resolving unsolved cases in rare genetic and non-genetic diseases” Submission deadline for pre-proposals: February 12th, 2026 at 2 PM (CET) Online pre-proposal submission form preview THIS DOCUMENT ONLY PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT THE SUBMISSION PLATFORM AT HYPERLINK "file:///C:\\Users\\guillotf\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\INetCache\\Content.Outlook\\BL3B2KRF\\funding.erdera.org" FUNDING.ERDERA.ORG. IT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE FILLED OUT. ONLY PROPOSALS THAT HAVE BEEN ENTERED ELECTRONICALLY AT HYPERLINK "file:///C:\\Users\\guillotf\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\INetCache\\Content.Outlook\\BL3B2KRF\\funding.erdera.org" FUNDING.ERDERA.ORG WILL BE EVALUATED! Checklist for the Coordinator In order to make sure that your proposal will be eligible for this call, please collect the information required to tick all the sections below before starting to complete the application form in the online system at HYPERLINK "file:///C:\\Users\\guillotf\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\INetCache\\Content.Outlook\\BL3B2KRF\\funding.erdera.org" funding.erdera.org. General conditions: FORMCHECKBOX The project proposal addresses the AIM/S of the call FORMCHECKBOX The project proposal meets the TOPIC/S included in this call Ethical standards: FORMCHECKBOX The proposal complies with ethical principles (including the highest standards of research integrity — as set out, for instance, in the European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity — and including, in particular, avoiding fabrication, falsification, plagiarism or other research misconduct). Composition of the consortium: FORMCHECKBOX The project proposal involves at least 4 eligible research partners from at least 4 different countries participating in the call. FORMCHECKBOX The project proposal does not include more than two eligible research partners from the same partner country participating in the call (check out additional national limits that apply, in “ HYPERLINK "https://erdera.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ERDERA-JTC2026-Guidelines_Nov2025-vf2.pdf" Guidelines for Applicants”). FORMCHECKBOX The consortium coordinator and the partners are eligible to receive funding from their national funding organisation(s) participating in the call. FORMCHECKBOX The project proposal involves a maximum of 6 eligible research partners (including the coordinator) asking for funding. In case of inclusion of partners from participating underrepresented countries (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia, Türkiye) or additional early career researchers, the project involves a maximum of 8 eligible partners asking for funding. Eligibility of consortium partners: FORMCHECKBOX I have checked that each research partner involved in the project proposal is eligible to receive funding by its funding agency. FORMCHECKBOX I have checked that the applicants have confirmed the eligibility of the pre-proposal with their national/regional Contact Point. FORMCHECKBOX (If applicable) Italian partners applying for funding at the Ministry of Health involved in the proposal have submitted a pre-submission eligibility check form to their national funding organization at least 10 working days before the submission deadline, through their IRCCS, using WorkFlowResearch System-> ER communication code. The pre-eligibility check form is available here: HYPERLINK "https://www.salute.gov.it/imgs/C_17_pagineAree_4441_0_file.pdf" \h https://www.salute.gov.it/imgs/C_17_pagineAree_4441_0_file.pdf FORMCHECKBOX FORMCHECKBOX (If applicable) Italian partners applying for funding at Tuscany Region involved in the proposal have submitted a pre-submission eligibility check form duly filled and signed by the Tuscan Principal Investigator and by the legal representative of the beneficiary to their regional funding organization ( HYPERLINK "mailto:erdera@regione.toscana.it" erdera@regione.toscana.it) at least 10 days befor

FAQs

What is the submission deadline for the pre-proposal?

The pre-proposal submission deadline is February 12th, 2026 at 2 PM (CET).

What general conditions must the coordinator ensure before completing the application?

The project proposal must address the call’s AIM/S and meet the TOPIC/S included in the call.

What consortium composition rules apply to eligible research partners?

The proposal must involve at least 4 eligible research partners from at least 4 different countries, cannot include more than two partners from the same country, and must stay within the maximum number of eligible funded partners (6, with possible extension to 8 under certain inclusion conditions).

Aug 31, 2026

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