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SUMMARY:[ Gebert Rüf Stiftung - Funding for digital education and entrepr
 eneurship | Research funding ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190901
DTSTAMP:20260511T050449Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Gebert Rüf Stiftung (GRS) was established in 1998 by entrepre
 neur Heinrich Gebert as a science and innovation foundation. Its objective
  is to promote «Switzerland as a top location for business and as a place
  to live». As a private funding agency guided by its mission statement «
 making science effective»\, it supports entrepreneurial projects\, which 
 are committed to achieving an impact.\n \nGRS has opened a new area of ac
 tivity\, Digital TechPreneurs\, endowed with CHF 0.5 million in 2019 to in
 crease digital technology skills and entrepreneurship at upper secondary s
 chools and vocational colleges.\n \nThis area of activity supports course
 s (extracurricular and school-based project work) that are scalable\, serv
 e as models and involve activities that are implemented by students.\n \n
 Who can apply: non-profit organisations with a strong network of partners\
 , including\, for example\, Swiss institution of higher education or resea
 rch\, Swiss Skills\, Swiss Youth in Science\, YES Young Enterprise Switzer
 land\, industry associations\, cantonal chambers of trade and commerce\; v
 ocational colleges and secondary schools.\n \nApplication: \n\n	Please fi
 ll out the application form.\n	Course providers should obtain the support 
 of students/trainees to hold the course.\n	edium-term self-financing plan 
 through the acquisition of long-term funding partners.\n	Non independent r
 esearchers at EPFL must join a Letter of Support from the Head of their Un
 it.\n\n \nFunding: no upper or lower limit.\n\n\n	Eligible costs: Salarie
 s and Material costs\n	Does NOT cover: Infrastructure\, Equipment and Over
 heads.\n\n \nDeadlines:\n\n\n	Informal Access: submit a 1-2 page abstract
  to idee@grstiftung.ch well ahead of the deadline for proposals.\n	Proposa
 l: 1 February\, 1 May\, 1 September and 1 December (every year) at 23:59 (
 Decision after 3 months)\n	Application: 1 March\, 15 May\, 1 September\, 1
  December (every year) (Decision after 3 months)\n\n \nFor further inform
 ation\, please have a look at the call webpage.\n 
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