The SNSF has revised the General implementation regulations for the Funding Regulations

The SNSF has revised its most important regulations, the Funding Regulations and the Implementation Regulations. They have been in force since 1 January 2016 and apply to all funding schemes except project funding, which will based on the old regulations until 1 October 2016.

The funding activities of the SNSF are based on the Funding Regulations and the Implementation Regulations. Principles and rules that apply to all funding schemes and procedures are governed by the Funding Regulations of the SNSF, which are based directly on the Federal Research and Innovation Promotion Act (RIPA). The Implementation Regulations contain more detailed provisions that also apply to all funding schemes and explain how the rules set out in the Funding Regulations are implemented. For more information, please refer to the web page on the revised Funding and Implementation Regulations.