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LS26 Targeted Prevention / Structure of the proposal

The content and structure of the proposal are defined and specified in the Submission GuidelineGuidelines as well as directly in the WWTF Funding Portal. We encourage you to create a proposal in the Funding Portal to seeview the details of the proposal. By creatingCreating a proposal,proposal you dodoes not enter intocreate any obligations towardtowards WWTF. Incomplete and non-submittedunsubmitted proposals will be deleted after the calldeadline deadline.for submissions.

Applicants invited to submit a full proposal will be provided with an additional Submissionsubmission Guidelineguidelines specifically for the second phase. An overview of the main parts of the short and full proposalproposals is provided below:

Short Proposal

Full proposal

Scientific abstract (in English only)English) 

Lay summary (in German) and scientific abstract (in English, specifically directed to Reviewers and Call Jury). English)

Project description (about 4-53 pages, 17,500 characters)pages): outline of the main scientific research idea and approachapproaches, presented as text only (ini.e. an online form, therefore,no figures are not possible)permitted).

Project description (about 1215 pages): elaboration onof the research idea and approachapproaches (mandatory template is provided).provided, Thiswhich partallows should be uploaded as PDF. It may containfor figures, chartstables, etc. )

Project core team: CVs and roles in the project (mandatory template is provided)

Project team and further collaboration partners: CVs forof all core team members (mandatory template is provided) and roles in project of all team members

Budget overview inby main budget categories

Detailed budget

Brief statement regarding ethical aspects

Ethical approval OR detailed description of ethical aspects, including feasibility and timeline for ethical approval

Signatures: from the authorisingauthorizing persons at the institutions of the core team members

Signatures: from the authorisingauthorizing persons at all participating institutions

Please note that the short proposal will be evaluated only by a jury panel,panel who will be asked to actacting as generalistshigh-level when evaluating proposals.generalists. In contrast, the full proposal will additionally be evaluated by reviewers with specific expertise in the topicsproposal's oftopics. theTherefore, proposal.ensure Thus,that you provide an appropriate level of scientific detail should be provided at each stagestage, to allow evaluation of the proposal byenable the respective audience.audience to evaluate the proposal.