Public Research Funding Programmes
Typical programme types
| Type | Focus |
|---|---|
| Basic research grants | Long-horizon capability |
| Applied programmes | Near-market development with a partner |
| Joint industry projects | Shared cost between public and private |
| Testbed funding | Shared facilities for validation |
| Talent programmes | Doctoral and postdoctoral support |
How companies participate
- Partner with a university for credibility and capability.
- Match the project to the programme's stated priorities.
- Plan for reporting obligations; they are part of the deliverable.
Programme rules and priorities change annually. Work from the current call documents.