IFERP Philippines Society - Innovative Project Seed Funding Scheme

"The IFERP Project Seed Funding Scheme aims to provide financial assistance to researchers for initiating innovative projects that align with global challenges and technological advancements."
"The IFERP Project Seed Funding Scheme is a financial support mechanism designed to encourage and promote the initiation of innovative, high-impact projects across various fields. This scheme is particularly targeted at early-stage projects with significant potential to contribute to research, development, or practical applications in industries, academia, or social enterprises."
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Last date of submission of Application: 25th December 2025

IFERP Philippines Society - Innovative Project Seed Funding Scheme

IFERP Philippines Society provides an opportunity for the Students and Research Scholars to receive financial assistance for their innovative Projects for Proof of concept (POC), Prototype development, Product trials, Validation, Market entry, and Commercialization.

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Last date of submission of Application: 25th December 2025

An Initiative for funding innovative Project Ideas

Need for IFERP Philippines Society - Innovative Project Seed Funding Scheme

For the researchers and students, easy availability of capital is essential for their innovative project ideas and startups.

Innovative ideas can obtain funding from IFERP only after they have demonstrated a proof of concept.

It is essential to provide seed funding to innovative ideas in order for them to conduct proof of concept trials.

Objective of the Scheme

IFERP Philippines Society - Innovative Project Seed Funding Scheme seeks to assist students and researchers by providing financial assistance for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, validation, market entry, and commercialization of their innovative project ideas.

  • Encourage Innovation
  • Promote Research Excellence
  • Support Interdisciplinary Projects
  • Enable Commercialization
  • Empower Young Innovators

The Results will be announced at the “ 6th International Conference on Engineering, Social Sciences and Humanities (6th ICESSU-2025) ” on 27th & 28th April, 2026 at Manila, Philippines organized by IFERP Academy - Philippines Society

The Seed Fund will be distributed to eligible innovative project ideas by IFERP Philippines Society.

How IFERP - Innovative Project Seed Funding Scheme will operate ?

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Features of IFERP Philippines Society - Innovative Project Seed Funding Scheme

Year-round “Call for Applications” for seed funding.

Seed Funding Grants can range from a few 100 USD to 600 USD (depending on the project scope and feasibility).

Project Seed Funding results will be announced at the “6th International Conference on Engineering, Social Sciences and Humanities (6th ICESSU-2025) ” on 27th & 28th April, 2026 at Manila, Philippines organized by IFERP Academy - Philippines Society

Project seed fund will be issued in IFERP conferences by IFERP delegates

Certificates

Mentorship Support: Selected projects receive mentorship from IFERP’s network of experts to ensure technical and strategic guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

Recognition: Funded projects are showcased at IFERP events and conferences, providing visibility and networking opportunities with global industry leaders and academicians.

Eligibility Criteria

The scheme is open to undergraduate, postgraduate, and research scholars affiliated with accredited universities or research institutions globally.

Project must get approved by the mentor/guide

Must be an IFERP Member

The project must have an innovative idea to develop a product or a service with a market fit, viable commercialization, and scope of scaling.

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Important Dates

Last Date of Application Submission 25th December 2025
Evaluation of Application 1st January to 10th January, 2026
Information to Selected Applicants 11th, January, 2026
Virtual Presentation 30th January, 2026
Announcement of Results 27th April, 2026
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