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Research Impact Fund

The Research Impact Fund (RIF) encourages local academics to pursue impactful and translational research that benefits the wider community, fostering collaboration beyond academia. It provides funding for projects with mandatory matching funds from universities or partners, with a maximum RGC contribution of HK$10 million per project.

Up to HK$10,000,000 ~48 months Deadline 2026-02-27
Full eligibility text

Applicants must be academic staff members with full-time appointments at UGC-funded universities, holding staff grades from 'Professor' to 'Assistant Lecturer', primarily engaged in degree or higher degree work (at least 80% time), and wholly funded by the university. Visiting staff with full-time appointments covering the project period may also qualify.

Deadline

2026-02-27

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Funding agency RGC Official page ↗
Country / funding source HK · RGC Official page ↗
Deadline 2026-02-27 — LLM-checked against the archived official page Official page ↗
Funding amount Up to HK$10,000,000 Official page ↗
Eligibility 6 structured dimensions — see the eligibility panel above Official page ↗

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