The America for Bulgaria Foundation has launched the fourth edition of its Science with a Future request for proposals (RFP). This RFP invites project proposals in social-impact areas such as sustainable development and environmental science from researchers, scientists, and engineers aged 18–40 with applied science backgrounds. Eligible projects must have a tangible and measurable impact on business or address existing public interest issues, with strong potential for practical implementation. The goal of this RFP is to support early-stage scientific projects and products.
Approved projects will receive funding between 5,000 and 25,000 Bulgarian levs.
The Foundation’s partners for this RFP include the Beautiful Science Foundation, Sofia Tech Park, and the Bulgarian Bioscience Society.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on October 30, 2024, through the RFP website.
Applicants can submit questions related to the RFP by noon on September 26, 2024, via the email listed on the RFP webpage. Answers will be provided during a live Q&A webinar on September 27, 2024, on the America for Bulgaria Foundation’s Facebook page. A recording of the webinar will be available on the RFP website.
The America for Bulgaria Foundation works in partnership with Bulgarian organizations to strengthen the private sector and related democratic institutions in the country. In the field of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology, the Foundation partners with professional organizations, universities, researchers, and representatives of the business sector with the aim of developing a vibrant entrepreneurial environment with applied innovative practices and modern technologies.
For more information, please visit www.us4bg.org.
