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Our Office promulgates and coordinates the administration of both internal and external research grants; including submission of applications, funding allocation and monitoring of regular reporting.

Application forms, guidance notes and report forms for various research opportunities are available simply by a click, and can be accessed with MS Word 2000 or above.

• Grant Application Forms
• Report Forms
• Other Forms
• Guidelines/Notes
• Information on all Research Grant Schemes
• External Grant Endorsement Form

Grant Application Forms

Internal Grants

• Start-up Grant for New Faculty

External Grants

• Shenzhen Medical Research Funding
  深圳市医学研究专项资金
  (Internal Deadline: 19 April 2024)
• Croucher Senior Research Fellowships
  (Internal Deadline: 3 May 2024)
• Professional Services Advancement Support Scheme (PASS)
  (Internal Deadline: 14 May 2024)
• Strategic Public Policy Research (SPPR) Funding Scheme
  (Internal Deadline: 20 May 2024)
• Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme
  (Internal Deadline: 6 June 2024)
• PROCORE-France/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme
  (Internal Deadline: 13 June 2024)
• ITF - Better Living (FBL)
  Open all year round
• ITF - General Support Programme (GSP)
  Open all year round
• ITF - Public Sector Trial Scheme
  Open all year round
• ITF - Partnership Research Programme (PRP)
  Open all year round
• HKRITA R&D Projects funded by ITF
  Open all year round
• Chinese Medicine Development Fund – Industry Support Programme
  Open all year round
• Construction Innovation and Technology Fund (CITF)
  Open all year round
• Public Policy Research (PPR) Scheme
  Open all year round
• BICI HK Collaborative Research Program (自主課題)
  Open all year round
• Smart Traffic Fund (STF)
  Open all year round

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Report Forms

• RGC Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) (formerly known as CAV):
  • Progress Report Form for Equipment Projects (CRF7E)
  • Completion Report Form for Equipment Projects (CRF8E)
  • Concluding Report Form for Equipment Projects (CRF9E)
  • Progress Report Form for GROUP RESEARCH Projects (CRF7G)
  • Completion Report Form for GROUP RESEARCH Projects (CRF8G)
  • Concluding Report Form for GROUP RESEARCH Projects (CRF9G)
• Germany/HK Joint Research Scheme
  • Interim Report
  • Final Report Form
• ESRC/RGC Joint Research Scheme:
  • Progress Report
  • Completion Report
• France/HK Joint Research Scheme
  • Interim Report
  • Completion Report
• NSFC/RGC
  • Annual Progress Report - Mid-term
  • Joint Completion Report

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  Other Forms

  • Nomination of RGC Panel Member (July 2012)
    • Prescribed Form of CV for Nomination for RGC Panel Membership (Annex A)
    • Nomination of RGC Panel Members (Annex B)
    • Annex B of GRF2 (reference file for filling in subject area codes)
  • Ethics/Safety Application
    - Human Ethical Review Application Forms
    - Animal Ethical Review Application Forms
    - Safety Application
  • Request for Varying the Terms of Research Grants
  • Change of Principal Investigator (GRF & PPR)
  • Response form for GRF project progress/completion

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  Guidelines/Notes

  • HRO Guidelines on Appointment of Research Support Staff
  • Grading Structure for Research Support Staff
  • Notes for Recipients of GRF and ECS
  • Notes for Recipients of Seed Grants
  • Notes for Recipients of Start-up Grant for New Faculty
  • Notes for Recipients of Strategic Research Grant (SRG) (Sep 2020)
  • Guide to ITF Fund
  • Guidelines for Applied Research Grant (ARG)
  • Administrative Guidelines of Applied R & D Centres in Shenzhen
  • 國家重點研發計劃 (對香港高校開放申請) – 介紹 ，立項流程及管理

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