Contact
University-Industry Cooperation and Research Program Division,
Research Program Department,
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Asako Bldg., 5-3-1 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0083, JAPAN
TEL+81-3-3263-0967
FAX+81-3-3237-8015
MAILjspstoplevel@jsps.go.jp
MEXT
Research Promotion Bureau Basic Research Promotion Division
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
3-2-2 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8959 JAPAN
TEL+81-3-5253-4111(ext.4244)
+81-3-6734-4248
FAX+81-3-6734-4074
MAILtoplevel@mext.go.jp

| Eligible applicants | : | Universities , Inter-university research institutes, Independent administrative institutions (IAIs), Public interest corporations (PICs) |
| Number of awards | : | Approximately 5 |
| Implementation period | : | 10 years, with possible 5-year extension for projects with outstanding results (An interim evaluation will be carried out five years after the project starts.) |
| Expenditures | : | Between 500 million yen and 2 billion yen annually per Center |
| Schedule | : | Submit of pre-application registration form: May 7-10, 2007 Submit of application materials: May 28-29, 2007 |
The following documents may be downloaded.