Funding contract

In case of funding, WWTF office will contact the PI&C to draw up the funding contract. 

• Projects may start immediately and should start no later than 23 months after the formal funding decision by the WWTF Board of Directors.

Projects must conclude the latest by June 2026Directors (noJanuary extensions will be granted)2027). The formal funding contract will be signed between WWTF and the host institution of the PI&C. In Joint Projects, the host institution of the co-PI in Lower Austria is an additional contract partner.
For universities, this is a project according to §27 of the Universities Act 2002. The institution then authorizes the respective PI to sign for the full scientific and financial responsibility of the project.