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National Environment Agency

TREASURES Grant Call

A closed NEA grant call, run through the TREASURES Research Centre, for R&D projects on residue and toxic industrial waste management, with Seed, Catalyst, Partnership and Core funding modalities.

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Recorded status: No longer accepting applications; kept for history/adjacency — The NEA index labels the grant call closed for applications; the inaugural call closed on 31 August 2026, 17:00 SGT.

Who qualifies

  • The grant call is open to all Institutes of Higher Learning, research institutes, and companies
  • Research activities must be conducted in Singapore to build local capabilities
  • Collaborative proposals involving multiple institutions and/or industry partners are encouraged

What it funds

  • R&D, product development, prototyping, IP
  • Energy efficiency, decarbonisation, green certification, waste reduction

Funding modalities include Seed, Catalyst, Partnership and Core projects, with support levels tailored to project maturity and industry participation. The NEA page states no amounts and directs readers to the NTU call-for-proposals page.

Payment: Not stated on official pages.

How to apply

Proposals were submitted using the instructions and templates published on the NTU TREASURES call for proposals page (https://www.ntu.edu.sg/treasures/callforproposals), which also carries the detailed scope and deliverables for each focus area.

The NEA page states the focus areas, eligibility, window, proposal documents and enquiry routes, and points to the unvaulted NTU page for detailed templates and submission instructions; it states no file formats or processing time.

  1. Choose a focus area: Landfill Transformation or Toxic Industrial Waste (TIW) Solutions.
  2. Refer to https://www.ntu.edu.sg/treasures/callforproposals for the detailed scope, deliverables, funding modalities, submission instructions and templates.
  3. Submit the proposal by the call deadline of 31 August 2026, 17:00 SGT.

Documents

  • Full proposal — The NEA page does not state the file format; submission instructions and templates are on the unvaulted NTU page.
  • Desensitised version of full proposal (if applicable) — May be required for shortlisted proposals before sharing with scientific reviewers.

Contact: General and proposal enquiries: treasures@nea.gov.sg. Landfill Transformation: jianzhong.he@nus.edu.sg or ceegg@nus.edu.sg. Toxic Industrial Waste Solutions: ZhouYan@ntu.edu.sg or g.lisak@ntu.edu.sg.

Application window: The inaugural TREASURES grant call was open for applications from 17 June 2026 until 31 August 2026, 17:00 SGT.

Opens: 2026-06-17

Closes: 2026-08-31

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