SNOWMAN call for research proposals

SNOWMAN is a network of funding organisations dealing with the sustainable management of soil and groundwater pollution. The network started as project under the European Research Area Network (ERA-NET) scheme of the 6th Framework Programme of the European Union (EU) to support the cooperation and co-ordination of research programmes at the trans-national level (SKB, 12 januari). The second call of SNOWMAN makes use of the experiences and improvements SNOWMAN gained during the first call for research since 2006. The call will be opened in all countries participating the call within a limited time period of 11 weeks: from 12 January 2009 until 31 March 2009 at 17 hours, CET. It is open to contractors eligible to participate in the RTD programmes run by the funders participating SNOWMAN’s second call.An Applicant’s Guide, presenting detailed information about the requirements for participants in this trans-national call has been prepared and can be downloaded from the SNOWMAN website. The Application Form is also downloadable from this web address.