Researcher's Corner

Funding Opportunity

Open for Application

Funding Scheme Related Files	Funding Homepage	Latest Closing Date (Official Deadline)
Chinese Medicine Development Fund - Chinese Medicine Industry Training Funding Scheme & Chinese Medicine Promotion Funding Scheme (B1)		Open all year round
Chinese Medicine Development Fund - Chinese Medicine Applied Studies and Research Funding Scheme (B2)		Open all year round
CreateSmart Initiative (CSI)		Open all year round
Construction Industry Council Research Fund		5 April 2024
Cyberport Creative Micro Fund Professional Programme		Open all year round
Environment and Conservation Fund - Practice and Action Projects		30 December 2024
Environment and Conservation Fund - Publicity and Education Projects		27 December 2024
Environment and Conservation Fund (ECF) – Research and Development (R&D) Projects Funding Scheme		25 September 2024
Green Tech Fund		20 March 2024
Health & Medical Research Fund (HMRF) - Investigator-initiated Projects		28 March 2024
Hong Kong Arts Development Council Project Grant		Open all year round
Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles & Apparel R&D Programmes		Open all year round
Innovation and Technology Fund for Better Living		Open all year round
Innovation and Technology Fund - General Support Programme		Open all year round
Innovation and Technology Fund - Guangdong Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme (ITF TCFS)		12 January 2024
Innovation and Technology Fund - Mainland-Hong Kong Joint Funding Scheme (ITF MHKJFS)		2 July 2024
Innovation and Technology Fund - Innovation and Technology Support Programme (ITSP) Platform & Seed Projects		28 February 2025
Innovation and Technology Fund - Partnership Research Programme		Open all year round
Intangible Cultural Heritage Funding Scheme		18 January 2024
Opportunities for Elderly Project (OEP)		29 February 2024
Professional Services Advancement Support Scheme		Open all year round
Property Research Trust		July 2023
Public Policy Research Funding Scheme		Open all year round
Quality Education Fund		February 2023
Quality Enhancement Support Scheme		28 Februrary 2025
Recycling Fund		Open all year round
Research Grants Council - Faculty Development Scheme (FDS)		1 March 2024
Research Grants Council - IDS Collaborative Research Grant (IDS(C))		1 March 2024
Research Grants Council - Inter-institutional Development Scheme (IIDS)		1 March 2024
Smart Traffic Fund		Open all year round
Strategic Public Policy Research Funding Scheme (SPPR)		5 June 2024
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust		Open all year round
Trade and Industrial Organisation Support Fund		Open all year round
UGC Research Matching Grant Scheme		8 July 2024

Application FAQ (for THEi staff only)

1. Can I submit an application?

2. How do I submit an application?

3. Where should I submit the application to?

4. What happens after I have submitted my application to SOPHIA?

5. When will I know the application result?

6. I have further questions about my application.

External Research Involvement FAQ (for THEi staff only)

1. I will be involved in research projects led by external parties, are there any procedures to follow?