Frequently Asked Questions
How does the funding work?
Each participating agency funds the research groups from its own country within the selected consortia.
What themes are eligible for funding?
PILAR calls focus on strategic areas defined jointly by the participating agencies.
Who can apply?
Research consortia integrated by public or private non-profit institutions based in the territories covered by the participating agencies.
Can an agency join an open call?
Yes. Agencies may join within the agreed timelines based on their strategic interests and national relevance. However, it is highly recommended that they join during the planning stage to ensure a greater impact on the definition of the call’s objectives.
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If you are part of a funding agency, learn more about PILAR, its calls for proposals, and scientific cooperation opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean.