Application guidelines and supporting resources
The following downloads provide information which may be useful when preparing your applications.
Your guide to the application process (780kb PDF)
This document provides you with information to assist the preparation of your application for the 2009/10 investment rounds. This should be read in conjunction with the relevant RfP. This will download the entire document, for relevant sections, see the links below.
Section 1: Application process (593kb PDF)
Section 2: Assessment process (123kb PDF)
Section 3: Scoring system (166kb PDF)
Section 4: Writing contract ready content (100kb PDF)
Section 5: Profiling descriptions (179kb PDF)
Additional resources listed below:
- Frascati Definitions.pdf (48.37 KB) These definitions outline the basic criteria for distinguishing research and development from other scientific work, and thus what will and will not be funding by the Foundation.
- Foundation Intellectual Property Policy.pdf (62.68 KB) This document summarises the Foundation's policy regarding intellectual property rights in projects funded by the Foundation.
- Intellectual Property Management Guidelines.pdf (58.74 KB) This document contains information about how to gain intellectual property protection for your product or ida, advice about the pitfalls of attempting to gain intellectual property protection and a summary of intellectual property rights.