STEP Business Partnership Grants 2008
The deadline for submition of proposals have been extended till September 15
The STEP Business Partnership Grants competition (STEP BPG), conducted by the U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation (CRDF), Azerbaijan National Academy of Science (ANAS) and Azerbaijan National Science Foundation (ANSF), a STEP Partner organization, promotes research and development (R&D) partnerships between companies (Company) and teams of researchers/scientists (Technology Team) to develop new commercial opportunities of economic benefit to both parties.
STEP BPG projects must have research and development (R&D) as their core task and must include a preliminary market assessment; a customer needs analysis, and business development components. This year the following major areas are defined for grants: Proposals in Information Technologies/Information Systems, Nanotechnology, Agriculture and Biotech, Sustainable Energy and Environmental Research. Projects that demonstrate their ability to enable revenue creation and/or attract non-STEP Partner organization sources of funding will be given priority consideration in the selection process. All goals and outcomes of the projects must be well defined and measurable.
Proqram Announcement: English Azeri
Application form: English Azeri
Budget form: English
For further information contact:
Fuad Ismayilov
Director
Azerbaijan National Science Foundation (ANSF)
10, Istiglaliyyat st.
AZ 1001, Baku, Azerbaijan
Phone: (994 12) 497-15-26
E mail address:
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Safa Haciyev
Program Manager
Azerbaijan National Science Foundation (ANSF)
10, Istiglaliyyat st.
AZ 1001, Baku, Azerbaijan
Phone: (994 12) 497-35-11
E mail address:
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