Aid within the framework of the Santander Bank program “financial aid for postdoctoral research personnel 2026”
Official name: AID UNDER THE FRAMEWORK OF THE BANCO SANTANDER PROGRAM “ECONOMIC AID FOR POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH STAFF 2026”
Summary
This grant is aimed at natural persons who do not develop economic activity. Scope: ESPAÑA. Budget: 28.000 €. You can apply until October 1, 2026. Competitive concurrence - canonical.
What is this grant about?
It is awarded on a competitive basis, so the application must be submitted within the deadline and the proposals will be evaluated against each other; Meeting the requirements does not guarantee receiving it. The aid is aimed at postdoctoral researchers with a current contract at the Universitat Politècnica de València, who do not carry out economic activity. Its objective is to promote the quality of higher education and research activity. It consists of a non-refundable cash subsidy, and the total fund available is €28,000. The deadline to submit the application is until October 1, 2026.
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Official description of the call
BDNS (identif.): XXXXXX In accordance with the provisions of articles 17.3.b) and 20.8.a) of Law 38/2003, of November 17, general on subsidies, the extract of the call is published, the full text of which can be consulted in the National Subsidies Database: XXXXXXXXXX First. Beneficiaries This program is aimed at research staff with a contract with the Universitat Politècnica de València for access to doctoral research staff, in accordance with the provisions of article 22 of Law 14/2011, of June 1, on Science, Technology and Innovation. The contract must be in force on the closing date of the application submission period and must not end before December 31, 2025. Second. Purpose The purpose of the call is to promote and encourage the quality of higher education and the research activity of postdoctoral staff. This objective will be achieved by granting financial aid to postdoctoral research staff, in order to promote the development of their professional career. Third. Regulatory bases: Accessible at https://www.upv.es/entidades/vinv/programas-apoyo-idi/ Fourth. Amount of aid: Within the “Financial Aid for Postdoctoral Research Personnel 2026” Program of Banco de Santander, 7 grants of 4,000 euros each are included, which will be awarded to 7 selected applications. Fifth. Application submission period: The application submission period will begin from the publication of this call in the DOGV and will end on October 1, 2026.
Issuing agency
UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA
Scope
ESPAÑA
Category
Recipients
NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
More information
Deadlines
| Publication date | July 6, 2026 |
| Application start date | July 10, 2026 |
| Application end date | October 1, 2026 |
Full information
| Administration | Other |
| Call type | Competitive concurrence - canonical |
| Purpose | Research, development and innovation |
| Economic sector | 85.5 - Other education |
| Last database update | August 30, 2026 |
Who can apply for this grant?
- NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
The full requirements may vary. Check the governing rules and the official portal to confirm all requirements.
Financial information
| Total budget | 28.000 € |
| Grant format | SUBSIDY AND MONEY DELIVERY WITHOUT COMPENSATION |
The exact amount may vary depending on your specific case. Always check the governing rules before applying.
Documents
Governing rules
AID UNDER THE FRAMEWORK OF THE SANTANDER BANK PROGRAM “ECONOMIC AID FOR POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH STAFF 2026”