MCCS 2nd Grant Call

Overview

The MCCS 2^nd Grant Call has been launched on 25 March 2024 on the Integrated Grant Management System (IGMS). The call closes on 17 June 2024, 2:00pm, Singapore time (UTC +08:00).

It is mandatory for all applications to be submitted through IGMS with endorsement from the Host Institution’s Director of Research (or equivalent) by the closing date. Late submissions or submissions from individual applicants without endorsement from the Host Institution will not be entertained. Separate submissions outside of IGMS will not be considered.

The award details, eligibility criteria, requirements, submission mode and more information can be found in the Information Sheet and FAQs below. Please refer to Annex B of the Information Sheet for detailed information on each Call Topic.

1. Grant Call Information Sheet

2. Grant Call FAQs (General Administration)* (Updated as of 8 April 2024)

*Please note that the Grant Call FAQs will be updated periodically. Interested grant call applicants should refer to this webpage for the latest FAQs.

The documents required to be submitted for grant application are:

1. Full Proposal Template (Form A)

2. Budget Template (Form B)

3. Capability Indicators Template (Form C)

The Call Topics of the MCCS 2^ndGrant Call are listed in the table below.

S/N	Call Topic	Primary Vertical / Horizontal	Max. funding support (incl. indirect costs)	IGMS Application Link
7	Sediment nourishment and other nature-based solutions for climate-resilient soft-sediment coastal habitats	V2 Eco-Engineering	up to S$2.0mil	Apply
8	Assessing the effects of climate change on coastal water quality	H1 Marine Climate Impact; V3 Ecological Resilience	up to S$2.66mil	Apply

Related Information

For information regarding the Marine Science R&D Programme (MSRDP), please refer to the following resources:

Summary of MSRDP (2015-2021) e-book

For information regarding the Marine Environment Sensing Network, please contact Jani Tanzil.

MCCS 2^nd Grant Call Briefing Session

A briefing session on the MCCS 2^nd Grant Call was held on 8 April 2024, 2:00 - 5:30 pm, Singapore time (UTC +08:00). Please refer to the slide deck for the presentation materials for the briefing session.

MCCS 2nd Grant Call Briefing Slides

Time	Programme
2:00pm	Overview of 2^nd Grant Call Background of Marine Climate Change Science (MCCS) programme Grant Call conditions and eligibility criteria Review process Instruction for submission of proposals Q&A on grant call processes
2:30pm	Summary presentations of ongoing MCCS projects
3:50pm	Short Break
4:00pm	Call Topic 7: "Sediment nourishment and other nature-based solutions for climate-resilient soft-sediment costal habitats"
4:20pm	Call Topic 8: “Assessing the effects of climate change on coastal water quality”
4:40pm	Overall Q&A Note: A short Q&A timeslot will be allocated during the presentation of each MCCS project and Call Topic (strictly capped at 20mins each). This final Q&A session will be dedicated for any additional questions that have not yet been addressed earlier.
5:00pm	Refreshment & Networking
5:30pm	End of Programme

Contact Us

For enquiries, please contact us at MCCS@nparks.gov.sg.

For any other enquiries pertaining to the IGMS system, please email IGMS helpdesk at Helpdesk@researchgrant.gov.sg.