Projets Fondation ARC 2026

Projets Fondation ARC is a competitive research grant call run by Fondation ARC for projects addressing new questions or exploring innovative avenues in cancer research. Projects may come from any public research laboratory and cover basic, translational and clinical research, epidemiology and social sciences related to cancer. Grants are awarded for either 12 months (35 k€) or 24 months (70 k€) and may fund operating costs, small equipment and mission expenses within stated limits. Special attention is given to proposals that enable young researchers to develop or consolidate innovative themes within their host teams.

Research grant of €70,000 (24 months) or €35,000 (12 months); coverage of consumables, small equipment up to €30,000 and mission expenses up to €2,000 per year.

Projects must come from public research laboratories. Applicants are categorised by years since their doctorate: PJA1 (1–10 years after the thesis), PJA2 (11–20 years after the thesis) and PJA3 (more than 20 years after the thesis).

Create an application dossier on the Fondation ARC portal (appelsaprojets.fondation-arc.org) and submit through the online submission system.