Call for Proposals – Sustainable Development Fund (SDF)

The Sustainable Development Fund ("SDF") was established by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2003 to provide financial support for projects that can help develop a strong public awareness of the concept of sustainable development and encourage sustainable practices. It established with a sum of $100 million to provide a source of financial support and is now inviting its fourteenth round of applications.  

 

Priority Areas

  • projects that aim to actively promote a low-carbon lifestyle to the general public, with a view to instigating behavioural changes
  • publicity and education programmes for households, small and medium enterprises and youth in the community for inducing behavioural changes in aspects of low-carbon living particularly focusing on energy saving and waste reduction and recycling

Notwithstanding the above priority areas, applications that are generally consistent with the overall objectives of SDF would also be welcome.

 

Eligibility

Organisations including non-governmental and community organisations, academic and research institutes, schools, chambers of commerce, etc. may apply for grant under the SDF.

 

Project Period

Not specified

 

Funding Limit

Not specified

 

Application Procedure
1. Interested applicants please read Application Guidelines before completing the Application Form.

2. Please submit completed application form and other supporting documents to the Research Office on or before the internal deadline.

 

Internal Deadline
8 Dec 2021

  

Online Briefing on Application

An online briefing covering an introduction of SDF and the application details will be arranged by the SDF Secretariat.

Date: 16 November 2021 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:30pm to 4:45pm  (login time starts from 3:10pm)
Language: Cantonese (supplemented with bilingual presentation slides)
Format: ZOOM online briefing (including a Q&A session)
Rundown: Programme
Quota: 250 (first-come-first-serve / 1 representative from each organization / individual)
Registration: By e-form (Register here)
Deadline: 9 November 2021

 

Enquiries
Celia Lee (Email: rocelia@ust.hk, Tel: 3469 2798)

活動形式
語言
英文
適合對象
教職員
主辦單位
Research Office 代表 Sustainable Development Fund Secretariat
報名方法

By e-form (Register here)

聯絡方法

Celia Lee (Email: rocelia@ust.hk, Tel: 3469 2798)

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