Information on deadlines for project submission and proposal review dates is made available on the APDIP website, the Pan Asia Networking website, and the AMIC website.

All grant applications must include:

• A completed ICT R&D Grants Programme application form. Application forms and budget guidelines can be downloaded/viewed from the left frame of this page.
• A full project proposal and budget. The application form, proposal and budget must be submitted in soft format (computer readable). When possible, please submit a second copy in HTML format.
• A document or certificate of incorporation of the organisation, if the applicant is not a government body.

If you do not receive an acknowledgement of your electronic application within three days of submission, you should immediately e-mail at the same addresss.

Questions should be addressed directly to the administering office at the following address:

Asian Media Information & Communication Centre (AMIC)
Attention: Ms. Nanditha Raman
Mailing Address:Jurong Point PO Box 360 Singapore 916412
Street Address:
CS-02-28, CS Building Nanyang Technological University Singapore 637718
Tel: (65) 792-7570 Fax: (65) 792-7129
E-mail: nanditha@amic.org.sg

A proposal to the ICT R&D Grants Programme should provide full details of the proposed project so that it can be properly assessed by the Committee. Normally, proposals should be between five and 10 pages in length, excluding annexes.

Annexes should be of reasonable length or they will not be examined. All important information should be provided in the proposal text and not in the annexes.

Essential Information

• Project background and justification: state concisely, what development networking problem is being addressed by the project
• Project objectives: state precisely, what the project will aim to achieve and what specific outcomes will be reached
• Project beneficiaries: state clearly which segments of the population will benefit from the research.
• Project sustainability: state how continuity is to be sustained if your proposal is for developing a system that will exist after the project funding.
• Project methodology: state clearly, in the methodology how the general and specific project objectives will be achieved.
• Project time-line: include a time-table/schedule of key activities.
• Project outputs: state what the project will produce and in what form it will be delivered and disseminated
• Project monitoring: state what monitoring and/or evaluation processes are being proposed
• Project budget: draw up a detailed budget for the project, including other funding sources, if any. Do not submit a budget of more than US$30,000 for a Project Grant and US$9,000 for a Small Grant.
• Project applicant: provide full details of the applicant, including organisational contact details, a document or certificate of incorporation of the organisation, if the applicant is not a government body, and background information (as an annex)
• Project staff: provide full contact details of the organisation applying for the grant, including project leader(s) and staff critical to the project's success. Give their names, qualifications, and relevant experience (as an annex).

Additional Information

Provide details of existing research results, technologies or techniques on which this project will build or depend. Provide details of previous projects undertaken, where relevant.

Provide details of project publicity, if any.

Download the Application Form

• MS-Word 97 format
• Rich Text format
• HTML format