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      OPEN
      Public consultation
      on the Strategic
      Research and Innovation Agenda of the 
      Horizon European Partnership on Sustainable Food Systems for People,
      Planet and Climate.
      Deadline: 19 December 2022.
    
      CLOSED
      Proposal
      for Regulations on the granting of support for international researcher
      mobility projects in the area of science and technology and within the
      scope of FCT bilateral cooperation agreements and arrangements -
      (available only in Portuguese)
      The Proposal for Regulations on the granting of support for international
      researcher mobility projects in the area of science and technology and
      within the scope of FCT bilateral cooperation agreements and arrangements
      is in public consultation until 18 August 2022.
      Comments on this proposal should be sent to bilaterais@fct.pt.
    
      CLOSED
      Proposal
      of Regulation for the Evaluation for the Evaluation and Funding of
      R&D Units - (available only in Portuguese) - (until
      04.03.2022)
      The Proposal of Regulation for the Evaluation for the Evaluation and
      Funding of R&D Units is in public consultation until 4 March
      2022.
      Comments on this proposal should be sent to avalunidades@fct.pt.
    
      CLOSED
      Revision of the Regulations for the National Advanced Computing Network
      (until 26.11.2021).
      The 
      proposal for reviewing the text of the Regulations for Advanced Computing
      Projects is - under public consultation for 30 days - until 26
      November 2021 at 5pm- in order to optimise and simplify some
      bureaucratic aspects and, above all, to enable future tenders that
      include platforms external to the RNCA.
      Comments on this proposal should be sent to rnca@fccn.pt
    
      CLOSED
      Proposal
      for the Regulation of the João Monjardino Prize (until
      02.06.2021).
      The Proposal for regulation of the João Monjardino Prize is in public
      consultation until 2 July.
      Comments to the proposal can be sent to premio.monjardino@fct.pt
    
      CLOSED
      Proposal
      for a Regulation for multi-year evaluation and financing of clinical
      academic centres (until 02.06.2021).
      The Proposal for a Draft Regulation for multiannual evaluation and
      financing of clinical academic centres is under public consideration
      until 2 July.
      Comments to the proposal can be sent to CAC@fct.pt
    
      CLOSED
      Annexes
      of the Regulation of the National Advanced Computing Network (until
      23.03.2021).
      The proposal for annexes
      to the Regulation of the
      National Advanced Computing Network (RNCA) is in public consultation
      until 23 March, and defines the minimum requirements for the
      participation of operational and competence centers to the RNCA.
      Comments on this proposal should be sent to rnca@fccn.pt.
    
      CLOSED
      Proposal for
      the Regulation of Advanced Computing Projects (until
      15.05.2020).
      The Proposal for the Regulation of Advanced Computing Projects is in
      public consultation until May 15th.
      Comments on the proposal can be sent to consultapublicaRNCA@fccn.pt.
    
      CLOSED
      Proposal
      for the Internal Regulation on the National Advanced Computing Network
      (RNCA) (until 20.02.2020).
      The Proposal for the Internal Regulation for the National Advanced
      Computing Network (RNCA) is in public consultation until February
      20.
      Comments on the proposal can be sent to consultapublicaRNCA@fccn.pt.
    
      CLOSED
      
      Proposal for Regulation of Research Fellowships of the Fundação para a
      Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. (until 12.11.2019).
      The scientific community is invited to submit suggestions on the Proposal
      for a Regulation of Research Fellowships. Contributions and suggestions
      should be submitted to consultapublica.rbi@fct.pt.
    
      CLOSED
      Proposal
      of Regulations for attribution of the title and attribution of funding to
      Associate Laboratories (until 02.08.2019).
      The scientific community is invited to submit suggestions on the Proposal
      of Regulations for attribution of the title and attribution of funding to
      Associate Laboratories. Contributions and suggestions should be submitted
      to avaliacao.las@fct.pt.
    
      CLOSED
      National
      Network for Advanced Computing under Public Consultation (available
      only in Portuguese) - (until 15.08.2018).
      Está em consulta pública até dia 3 de agosto a proposta de modelo de
      funcionamento para a Rede Nacional de Computação Avançada (RNCA). A
      proposta é o resultado do Grupo de Trabalho de Computação Avançada,
      inserido no Eixo 5 – Investigação – do INCoDe.2030.
      Os comentários à proposta podem ser enviados para ConsultaPublicaRNCA@fccn.pt
    
      CLOSED
      Proposal of
      Regulation for the Evaluation for the Evaluation and Funding of R&D
      Units - (available only in Portuguese) - (until 05.06.2017)
    
      CLOSED
      
      Proposal of Regulations for Scientific Employment - (available only
      in Portuguese) (until 12.05.2017)
    
      CLOSED
      Proposal
      of Regulations for the attribution of the title of Collaborative
      Laboratories - (COLAB) - (available only in Portuguese) - (until
      18.04.2017)
    
      CLOSED
      
      Publicitação do Início do Procedimento e de Participação Procedimental
      para a elaboração do “Projeto de Regulamento de avaliação de U&I
      2017” (19.12.2016)
      A comunidade científica é convidada a apresentar sugestões e contributos
      para a elaboração do Regulamento que irá estabelecer os novos modelos de
      avaliação e financiamento das unidades de I&D com o objetivo de
      promover o fortalecimento e estabilidade das instituições
      avaliadas.
      Os interessados poderão apresentar as suas sugestões por correio
      eletrónico para avalinstituicoes@fct.pt, até 9 de
      janeiro de 2017 (que corresponde ao prazo legal de 15 dias úteis a contar
      da data de publicitação online).
      Documentos úteis:
      - https://dre.pt/application/file/3218889,
      Regulamento n.º 284/2013, de 22 de julho - Estabelece os termos da
      avaliação externa das unidades de investigação científica e de
      desenvolvimento tecnológico, a cargo da FCT, I. P., e ainda, as condições
      do financiamento plurianual associado à avaliação.
      - http://www.fct.pt/apoios/unidades/regimejuridico.pdf,
      Decreto-Lei n.º 125/99, de 20 de abril, alterado pelo D.L. n.º
      91/2005, 3 de junho, que estabelece o quadro normativo aplicável às
      instituições que se dedicam à investigação científica e desenvolvimento
      tecnológico.
      - 
      http://www.portugal.gov.pt/media/22621928/20161031-mctes-cet-es-sumrelfinal.pdf,
      súmula do Relatório do Grupo de Reflexão sobre a Avaliação de Ciência
      e Tecnologia pela FCT.
    
      CLOSED
      
      Proposal of Regulations for project grants funded exclusively by
      Portuguese state budget through FCT (in Portuguese)
      The scientific community is invited to submit comments and suggestions on
      the proposal of Regulations for project grants funded exclusively by the
      Portuguese state budget. All comments and suggestions should be sent by
      e-mail, to regulamento.projetos@fct.pt,
      until 8 July 2016 (that is, 30 working days after publication of
      the consultation).
      FCT notes that these regulations aim to update the evaluation and funding
      regulations of Portuguese state budget-funded project grants, aligning
      these with the Regulamento Específico do Domínio da Competitividade e
      Internacionalização (RECI), which establishes the regulatory
      framework for project grants that are co-funded by European structural
      and investment funds.
      Useful documents:
      - FCT
      2010 Regulations governing access to funding for scientific research
      and technological development projects (with changes made in 2011)
      - 
      Ministerial Order 57-A/2015 (Portaria n.º 57-A/2015), which includes
      the Specific Regulation for Competitiveness and Internationalisation.
      Changes to the Order: https://dre.pt/application/file/67552598
      and https://dre.pt/application/file/70441113
    
      CLOSED 
      Announcement of the participatory procedures for the Regulations for
      project grants funded exclusively via Portuguese national funds through
      FCT
      The scientific community is invited to submit proposals and suggestions
      for the formulation of a new regulation, which will establish the rules
      for the selection, funding and management of projects funded solely by
      national funds, through FCT. All comments and suggestions should be sent
      by e-mail, to regulamento.projetos@fct.pt,
      until 9 November 2015 (that is, 10 working days after publication
      of the consultation).
      This public consultation aims to contribute to revise the selection and
      funding regulations for project grants awarded by FCT (involving national
      funds), as a consequence of the implementation of the specific
      regulations of the new funding framework for 2014-2020, 
      Portugal 2020.
      Useful documents:
      - FCT
      2010 Regulations governing access to funding for scientific research
      and technological development projects (with changes made in 2011)
      - 
      Ministerial Order 57-A/2015 (Portaria n.º 57-A/2015), which includes
      the Specific Regulation for Competitiveness and Internationalisation.
      Changes to the Order: https://dre.pt/application/file/67552598
      and https://dre.pt/application/file/70441113
    
      CLOSED Open
      consultation to the National Scientific and Technological System´s
      Community: collaboration with Japan and South Korea
      FCT is consulting the entities from the National Scientific and
      Technological System (SCTN) that have had past or on-going collaboration
      with Japan and/or South Korea or that are willing to do so in the future.
      Results will identify the main stakeholders, scientific domains and
      areas, providing support for the funding decision-making process.
      Contributions closed on 22 May, 2015. In case of any queries:
      japao.coreia@fct.pt.
    
      CLOSED Proposed
      Regulation for the Programme in Science Communication and Research
      Management
      In preparing the launch of this new programme of positions in science
      communication and research management, for PhD holders, FCT places the
      proposed regulation under public consultation. Comments and contributions
      are welcome between 24 October and 28 November 2014, by e-mail to
      info.cgc@fct.pt.
    
      CLOSED Proposed
      Regulations of the 2013 Evaluation of R&D Units
      In preparing for the evaluation, FCT launched a public consultation to
      hear the views of the scientific community on the proposed regulations
      for evaluation and funding of R&D institutions. The public
      consultation ran from 28 February to 13 March.