DOST-PCAARRD Startup Grant Fund Call for Proposals
How your application will be evaluated?
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DOST-PCAARRD has collaborated with the University of the Philippines – Institute for Small-Scale Industries (UP-ISSI) to evaluate proposals submitted by startup/spinoff companies that has applied in PCAARRD's SGF Program. A team of evaluators selected by UP-ISSI is designated to evaluate the qualifying startup/spinoff companies.
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Proposals shall be evaluated based on the following criteria for evaluation:
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Technical Aspect (40%)
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Marketing Aspect (40%)
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Management Aspect (20%)
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In order to be endorsed for funding, the project must have garnered an average score of 70% and above.
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Project proponents with pre-qualified proposals for the SGF program (with complete documentary requirements and garnered 70% and above rating) will be requested to revise the proposal based on the comments of the evaluators.
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After revision of the proposal, proponents will be requested to re-submit the revised proposal to the DOST Project Management Information System (DPMIS) using the following link: https://dpmis.dost.gov.ph/. PCAARRD will advise the proponents the opening and closing dates of the submission.
When submitting the proposal and other documents to the DPMIS, kindly take note of the following procedure:
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Register and create an account in the DPMIS
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Log in to your DPMIS account
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Select type of call for proposal: Solicited Proposals for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources
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Select Classification: New Proposal
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Final evaluation of the proposal including the proposed line item budget and workplan will be done after submission to DPMIS.
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Final proposal will be presented to the PCAARRD’s approving authority, the PCAARRD’s Directors’ Council and to the PCAARRD’s Governing Council (for proposals with budget of more than Php 5M)