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SUMMARY:[ Foundation Promobilia | Funding for R&D ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210311
DTSTAMP:20260928T233009Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:The Swedish foundation Promobilia Stiftelsen was founded in 19
 65 by doctor Per Uddén (1925-2002) to raise money to build better wheelch
 airs (Permobil AB) than those available at the time for people with disabi
 lities\, thus improving their quality of life.  \n \nIt supports:\n\n	r
 esearch and development of technical aids so that disabled persons could b
 enefit of a more active life. The foundation’s support aims also at ensu
 ring that these products get into production and reach those in need.\n	to
  improve the understanding of reading and writing difficulties.\n	around d
 iseases that could lead to severe motion problems.\n\nResults should be us
 eful to a larger group and be disseminated through any form of open public
 ation.\n \nWho can apply: \n\n\n	Applicants at a recognized university or
  equivalent\, high school\, hospital or other\, anywhere in the world.\n	P
 rivate persons and industrial projects are not eligible.\n\n \nFunding & 
 Duration: \n\n\n	Between SEK 100’000 and 500’000 (in USD max up to 50
 ’000) for up to 24 months.\n	Eligible costs: personnel\, equipment\, mat
 erial\, other project-related costs\, including subcontracting\, and 20% o
 verheads.\n	Matching funds are encouraged.\n\n \nNext deadline: 11 March 
 2021 (2 deadlines per year in March and October)\n\n\n	Sign and submit you
 r application at least 7 working days prior to the deadline to research@ep
 fl.ch to request the institutional signature of the application form (p.7)
 .\n	Applications must also be submitted by regular mail (see instructions 
 for applicants outside Sweden).\n	For non-independent PIs: the application
  form must be signed (p.7) also by the head of the unit.\n	Ethical complia
 nce is checked at the proposal stage.\n\n \nFor more information\, please
  have a look at the call webpage.\n 
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