Frequently asked questions - FAQ

Q1.  
Is there are a possibility to receive from COST a travel support for the Action participants (COST countries) to the countries with reciprocal agreements (such as Australia)? Or shall those trips be covered from the action budget?

Q2.  
How is the procedure of a neighbourhood country joining the action? Is the agreement signed with an institute or with a country?

Q3.  
If we have an agreement with an institute from Moscow, can then scientist from Sankt Petersburg come to our meeting? Can we have STSMs to Sankt Petersburg?

Q4.  
What is STSM?

Q5.  
From which budget are covered trips / STSMs from the COST-country participants of our Action to the neighbouring countries?

Q6.  
When a new work plan for the next grant period has to be known?

Q7.  
What is the reasonable limit for a financial support of the COST Action to the local organizer of a meeting

Q8.  
Do you have a waiting list for the Financial support for the participants of the meetings/schools?

Q9.  
Can I change the date of the STSM?

Q10.  
Can one apply for yet another STSM grant?

Q11.  
Can one apply for yet another STSM to the same institute?

Q12.  
Can one apply for an STSM in the same country as the home institute?