The Butrint Management Foundation (BMF) is pleased to announce a call for applications for research grants supporting academic and scientific projects related to the Cultural Heritage and Cultural Landscape subzones of Butrint National Park.
Application Deadline – 30 April 2026
Who Can Apply?
- Higher Education Institutions;
- Public and private scientific research institutions whose activities include scientific research;
- Individual researchers affiliated with research institutions.
Priority Areas
The grant scheme will support research projects in the following priority fields:
- Archaeology
- History
- Geology
- Economics
- Structural Engineering
- Ecology
- Agriculture
- Social History
- Heritage Management
- Visitor Management
Grant Information
BMF supports scientific and academic research projects through a total funding pool of up to USD 30,000.
Application Requirements
Applications must include the following documentation:
- Completed Application Form (Annex 1);
- Financial Proposal Budget completed in accordance with Annex 2;
- Cover letter describing the proposed project, signed by the head of the institution;
- Curriculum Vitae of the scientific and academic personnel involved;
- General Grant Conditions as set out in Annex 3;
- Declaration of Commitment by the academic/scientific personnel;
- Copy of the institution’s statute or official extract demonstrating that scientific or academic research in the field of the proposed project is among its core activities;
- Cooperation Agreement, where the project involves multiple partner institutions.
Submission of Applications
Applications must be submitted both by post and by email.
By Post
Butrint Management Foundation
Butrint National Park
SH81 Road, Ksamil, Saranda, Albania
By Email
Application Guidelines
Please refer to the document below for detailed guidance on the application process:
Further Information
For any questions or additional information regarding this call, please contact:
