FAQ

Yes, but a researcher can only receive funding for one successful project under the Impact Santé program.

Example: My research engineer's salary is funded by an agency, and operations will be funded by the Impact Santé program.
Answer: Yes.

Example: 50% of the equipment needed for the project is already funded by a funding agency, and the other 50% will be funded by the Impact Santé program.
Answer: Yes. However, this is not recommended because if the co-funding does not go through, the project will no longer be feasible. The decision rests with the members of the program's Scientific Committee.

Yes, subject to compliance with public procurement law for public institutions.

No, but all purchase requests must be justified in your project.

Yes, that is possible.

No, the program does not fund foreign academic partners.

No, the program does not fund French or foreign industrial partners.

Yes, M2 bonuses can be financed as operating expenses.

No, the Impact Santé program does not fund doctoral studies.

The project date must be set upon submission. The maximum duration of acceleration projects is three years. An additional year may be granted (if convincing arguments are provided). For exploratory projects, the duration is between 12 and 24 months maximum.