You can now include travel and research scholarships in your budget requests, as these have been added to the list of eligible costs. When drafting your proposal, be sure to explicitly outline your IP management and economic value capture strategies. Keep in mind that MTC submissions received after the March 31, 2025 deadline will be deferred to the next funding cycle.
Funder: Agency for Science Technology and Research
Due Dates: March 31, 2025
Funding Amounts: MTC: min S$5M (incl. 30% overheads); HHP: no set min/max; max duration 5 years; larger projects (≥S$10M) require a Scientific Advisory Board.
Summary: Funds multidisciplinary research programs aligned with Singapore industry needs, targeting industry participation and economic impact within 3–5 years.
Key Information: Final MTC IAF-PP submissions for RIE2025 must be in by March 31, 2025; late applications may be deferred to the next cycle.