The R&D&I Fund, formerly known as the Ecuadorian CEPRA Project Competition, is one of our oldest funds.
Its objective is to finance collaborative research, development, and innovation projects focused on any branch of knowledge from at least three of our member institutes located in different parts of the country.
How does it work?
The next call for applications will open in May 2023. We offer comprehensive support divided into two phases: the first provides mentorship for project development, and the second provides funding. The grant lasts one year, and the maximum amount is $8,250, which includes both mentorship and project funding.
Benefits:
- It provides funding for research projects.
- It offers technological resources for universities.
- We provide support from a multidisciplinary team for the execution of the project as a PMO, and we also offer advice on VTIC, intellectual property and dissemination.
How to apply?
Competitive grant cedia you can contact idi_institutos@cedia.org.ec
