ANNOUNCEMENT 15 Jul 2019

July 15th, 2019 - A Chinese ministry released funding budgets for certain scientific projects.

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SOURCE

PRC Ministry of Science and Technology, July 15th, 2019. (国科发资〔2019〕240号 科技部关于发布国家重点研发计划“固废资源化”等重点专项2019年度项目申报指南的通知)
http://www.most.gov.cn/mostinfo/xinxifenlei/fgzc/gfxwj/gfxwj2019/201907/t20190723_147876.htm

Inception date: 15 Jul 2019 | Removal date: open ended

Financial grant

On July 15th, 2019, the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology released Guoke Fazi 2019/240, which contained information regarding funding for 11 types of scientific R&D projects.

To be eligible, a project must have a well-qualified lead and a team that is comprised of mostly Chinese nationals, as well as meeting the individual project goal guidelines.

The project types and funding amounts were as follows:

  • Soil contamination causes and treatment technology - USD 72.7m (CNY 500m);
  • Marine environment safety - USD 3.19m (CNY 22m);
  • Major Projects for Major Natural Disaster Monitoring, Early Warning and Prevention 2019 - USD 72.7m (CNY 500m);
  • Significant Natural Disaster Monitoring, Early Warning and Prevention - USD 36.9m (CNY 254m);
  • Health and Safety Risk Prevention and Control and Emergency Equipment - USD 7.27m (CNY 50m);
  • Technology for active health and responding to aging - USD 69.8m (CNY 480m);
  • Key technologies for food safety - USD 61m (CNY 420m);
  • Modernisation of traditional Chinese herbal remedies - USD 77m (CNY 530m);
  • Biomedical materials and tissue organ repair replacement - USD 121m (CNY 829.63m);
  • Biosafety key technologies - USD 13.1m (CNY 90m);
  • Reproductive health and congenital defect prevention and control - USD 161m (CNY 1.1072bn).

For full information on the scientific criteria for each project type, please refer to the original source.

For information on the original announcement that started this funding framework, please see related acts.

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