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    • Startup Research Grant

    In support of the operationalization of Republic Act No. 11337 or the Innovative Startup Act (ISA), the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) provides financial assistance for the conduct of research and development (R&D) activities of Filipino-owned health startups to promote the health startup ecosystem within the country through the Startup Grant Fund (SGF).

    PCHRD created the Startup Research Grant Program (SGP) under DOST SGF which aims to provide financial assistance on R&D activities focused on the following: 1) overcoming R&D roadblocks; 20 strengthening intellectual property (IP); 3) establishing initial market traction; 4) refining business model; and/or 5) scaling up.

    For more information, the program guidelines can be accessed through this link.

    Assistance Given

    • Access to the DOST/Council's GIA Program;
    • Access to follow-up financial assistance for scale-up and expansion offered by other DOST offices and agencies;
    • Access to the science and technology network of the DOST and the PNHRS;
    • Access to DOST Testing Laboratories and Research Facilities; and
    • Access to the DOST Technology Business Incubator (TBI) Network.

    Eligibility Requirements

    • SEC - registered
    • Health-related products/services
    • Filipino-owned
    • Capable to conduct R&D
    • Legal personality to issue receipt
    • No outstanding accountability with DOST
    • No ongoing project with DOST
    • No pending administrative or criminal case

    Who can apply?

    • Budgetary Requirements;
    • Background of the startup;
    • Proofs of eligibility:
      • SEC-registered Articles of Incorporation/Articles of Partnership
      • Business Permits and Licenses
      • Income Tax Returns, Audited Financial Statements, and other financial reports
      • Capability and track record in conducting R&D/Endorsement from Incubator
      • Sworn affidavits
    • Disclosure of other businesses;
    • Curriculum vitae of project leader.
    • DOST Forms:
      • Detailed Project Proposal for Startups (DOST Form 2)
      • Project Line-item Budget (DOST Form 4)
      • Workplan (DOST Form 5)
    • Sworn Affidavits
    • Counterpart funding (at least 20%)
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