The Science and Technology Division of the Inter-American Development Bank is pleased to announce the launch of its grants program: Innovation for Inclusive Development.
The objective of the program is to foster the development and dissemination of innovations in products, processes and services and engender solutions with the potential of improving the quality of life of poor and/or excluded people in Latin America and the Caribbean. Up to six grants, ranging from USD 30,000 to 100,000, will be awarded to the selected innovations to develop, test, or pilot these in the region.
The development, piloting, and implementation of the projects to be financed by the grant must take place in the Latin American and Caribbean region.
Eligibility: private companies, academic institutions, research teams, non-governmental organizations, and other entities from all IADB member countries. Individuals, governments, local governments, and government agencies are not eligible applicants for this initiative.
Submission deadline: June 20, 2008 (5pm EST).
Winners will be notified in September, 2008.
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