Singapore National Biofilm Consortium (SNBC) Industry-IHL Collaboration Seed Grant
Awards Up to S$110,000*
*Remark: S$60,000 cash from SNBC and a minimum contribution of $50,000 cash and/or in-kind from industry partner (s).
The SNBC IHL-Industry alignment fund aims to promote small-scale collaborative developmental and proof-of-concept projects between Institute of Higher Learnings (IHLs) and Industry Members within the Singapore National Biofilm Consortium.
Projects encompassing the field of biofilms and / or microbiomes will be considered. The results generated from the seed projects should demonstrate potential and confidence to pursue the next level of funding or development.
The current grant call is also open to projects relating to standard and method development in the biofilm / microbiome domains (e.g. methods for efficacy testing, model development, etc).
Eligibility
Application guide
a Domains applicable: water, agri- / aqua-tech, F&B, surface technologies, analytics, healthcare and consumer products, methods and standards development.
Important Dates (Singapore-time):
14th Apr 2021 – Grant call begins
14th May – Last day to submit interest and request for application form
7th June 2021 – Application submission for vetting and initial feedback by Program Office (optional)
14th June 2021 – Deadline for application submission (5pm)
August – Grant award announcement
Examples of follow-up funding schemes:
A*STAR: Industry Alignment Fund: Industry Collaboration Projects (IAF-ICP)
NHIC: NHIC funding schemes
NRF: Central Gap Fund
Please feel free to contact us should you require more information on follow-up grants.
Five projects were awarded on SNBC’s first seed grant calls.
Click here to view the list of awarded projects.
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