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FAN (B)

Förderkreis für allgemeine Naturkunde (Biologie)		

Grant application

A. Summary

1. Applicant		
Name
		
Address

Contact information
Email:
(phone number):		
2. Project title

3. Site and duration of the projects field work part
Site:
Start:
End:		
4. Total budget requested

B. Application details

5. Scientific aims 
Specify the overall aim of the proposal (one sentence).

	
6. Brief overview of the current knowledge
Summarise the current knowledge in the field of your project. Include a comprehensive list of the relevant literature. Limit to maximal 2 pages.  

	
7. Project description
Provide a detailed step by step description how the aim will be achieved. Include and discuss possible alternative strategies and approaches.

	
8. Working programme and schedule 
Detail when and where the individual stages of the project (e.g. field work, data analysis) will be performed.

	
9. Project costs
Calculate the costs for the individual stages. Please refer as well to existing support from other funding sources. Detail which part(s) of the project will need initial funding (max. 65% of total requested budget). 

	
10. CV of the applicant
Provide a brief CV revealing your motivation for the proposed project. Cite all relevant publications (conferences, journal articles, books websites …).

	
11. Final remarks
Provide any additional information that could be relevant for the success of your application.

	
12. Please answer the following question
(does not affect the success of your proposal)

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