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TÜBİTAK 1501
TÜBİTAK 1501 Industrial R&D Projects Funding Program eligibility analysis, project preparation and application consulting for this program.
TÜBİTAK 1501 Industrial R&D Projects Funding Program what is it?
TÜBİTAK 1501 is one of the core programs run by TÜBİTAK's Technology and Innovation Funding Programs Directorate (TEYDEB) to support industrial companies' R&D projects involving technological innovation. The program focuses on developing original products, processes and technologies that increase companies' competitiveness.
Tip: In a good 1501 file, the problem definition is clear, the innovation can be demonstrated and the work packages are tied to measurable outputs.
Who can apply?
- Industrial and service companies established in Türkiye
- Companies aiming to develop an original product, process or technology
- Organizations able to build a competent R&D team for the project
- Companies planning to collaborate with universities or research institutions
What can be funded?
- R&D personnel costs
- Tools, equipment and software costs
- Service procurement and consulting costs
- Materials and consumables
- Other eligible project-related costs (according to current call conditions)
Application process
How does the process work?
- 01
Idea and eligibility
The project's innovative aspect, technical uncertainties and R&D nature are assessed.
- 02
Application file
Work packages, risk analysis, team and budget are prepared in the call format.
- 03
Evaluation
The file is reviewed by the institution through referee and panel processes.
- 04
Contract and execution
After approval, the project is carried out and reported periodically.
How does DGH Ar-Ge help?
- We assess the R&D nature of the project idea with scientific method
- We prepare the application file together in line with the current call
- We make the budget and work package structure consistent
- We provide technical support during execution and reporting
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What is TÜBİTAK 1501?
TÜBİTAK 1501 is one of the core programs run by TÜBİTAK's Technology and Innovation Funding Programs Directorate (TEYDEB) to support industrial companies' R&D projects involving technological innovation. The program focuses on developing original products, processes and technologies that increase companies' competitiveness.
Who can apply under TÜBİTAK 1501?
In general, the following groups are considered: Industrial and service companies established in Türkiye; Companies aiming to develop an original product, process or technology; Organizations able to build a competent R&D team for the project; Companies planning to collaborate with universities or research institutions. The current call text of the relevant institution is binding for the exact conditions.
How does DGH Ar-Ge support a TÜBİTAK 1501 application?
Our scope of support: We assess the R&D nature of the project idea with scientific method; We prepare the application file together in line with the current call; We make the budget and work package structure consistent; We provide technical support during execution and reporting.
Does my company need to be a certain size to apply for funding programs?
It varies by program. Some programs target SMEs, others large companies or entrepreneurs. Eligibility is assessed according to the conditions of the relevant call.
Can I apply to more than one program with the same project?
You can't receive double funding for the same cost, but different programs can be considered for different parts or stages of a project. Checking the rules is part of the application strategy.
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