✨ Research Funding Criteria




31 JANUARY 2011 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 9 193

Research, Science, and Technology Act 2010

Science Board β€” Criteria for assessing proposals for specified Research, Science and Technology funding

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In this notice I set criteria for the Science Board to adhere to for assessing proposals for specified Research, Science and Technology funding (specified funding). This notice is issued under section 8(1) of the Research, Science, and Technology Act 2010 and uses the following format:

  • Specified funding decided by the Science Board
  • Criteria to be applied
  • Administrative processes.

SPECIFIED FUNDING DECIDED BY THE SCIENCE BOARD

The Science Board must use one of the following investment tools when making a funding decision in respect of specified funding:

  • Long-term non-contestable funding
  • Science-led contestable funding
  • Partnerships.

The Science Board can make funding decisions within the following Funds (government output expenses) when using one of the investment tools above:

  • Biological Industries Research
  • High Value Manufacturing and Services Research
  • Energy and Minerals Research
  • Environmental Research
  • Hazards and Infrastructure Research
  • Health and Society Research (where not administered by the HRC).

The Funds to which each investment tool can be applied are provided in "Description of Funds within Vote Research, Science and Technology" within the Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette on 31 January 2011.

CRITERIA TO BE APPLIED

In making funding decisions in respect to the specified funds and investment tools above, the Science Board must:

  • make funding decisions consistent with the following:
    o the Public Finance Act 1989, and
    o the "Description of Funds within Vote Research, Science and Technology" within the Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette on 31 January 2011.


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