Autonomous non-profit organization "Expert Center - Project Office for Arctic Development (PORA)" accepts applications for grants for research in the Far North. Amount of financing: 50–100 thousand rubles.
Application deadline: ongoing.
Directions:
- conservation of nature and ecology of the human environment;
- development of traditional crafts of the indigenous peoples of the North as the economic basis of the Arctic communities;
- the contribution of new information technologies to the social and economic development of the Arctic;
- innovative developments that make life and work easier for a person in harsh climatic conditions;
- healthy lifestyle and new medical technologies as a means of preserving and increasing human capital;
- protection of rare and endangered animal species in the context of conservation of bioresources and development of ecological tourism.