ISF: Centers of Excellence (MOKDEY MEHKAR), New and Extensions

A Center of Excellence will consist of at least 3 research groups. Grants are awarded for 4 years with possible extension for another 4 years. The max. budget is 5.4 million NIS in Natural Sciences and 2.7 million NIS in Social Sciences and Humanities. ISF intends to fund 3 new Centers of Excellence.
* A PI can apply either for an Individual Research Grant OR for a Center of Excellence, in a given application round.
http://www.isf.org.il/english/applications_guidlines.asp