TETFund NATIONAL RESEARCH FUND (NRF) 2020 GRANTS CYCLE

CALL FOR CONCEPT NOTES

Following the successful completion of the processing of the research proposals submitted to NRF under the 2019 Grants Cycle, culminating in the total award of N3.9 billion to support 128 research projects, the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) wishes to inform the Nigerian research community, in particular, and the public in general, that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N7.5 billion for the current 2020 NRF Grants Cycle. 
The process of accessing the 2020 NRF grants involves the response to this Call-for-Concept-Notes by the Principal Investigators of the proposed research projects, to be followed later by the submission of full proposals by only those whose concept notes have been evaluated and the research projects are considered fundable.
Academics in any of our public universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education in Nigeria are eligible. Multi-Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary research projects, comprising researchers from various disciplines, are most highly encouraged.

NOTE THE FOLLOWING
APPLICATION PROCEDUREThe process of application is entirely on an online platform.

The Principal Investigator is expected to visit the TETFUND SITE where he or she will be closely guided on the preparation and final submission of the concept note.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF CONCEPT NOTES: The Portal will be open for the submission of the Concept Notes from Monday 22nd June to Tuesday 21st July.
For any inquiry, please contact the TETFund NRF Secretariat using the following e-mail addresses:[email protected][email protected][email protected] or [email protected]

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