Deadline: 30 November 2018

Toshiba International Foundation (TIFO) is currently accepting applications for its 2019 Grant program to contribute to enhance international understanding of Japan by promoting cultural exchanges, including the organization and sponsorship of symposia and seminars.

Project Categories

TIFO supports projects that promote understanding of Japan, and divides them into the following four categories:

• Symposia and seminars.
• Cultural programs.
• Research and studies.
• Programs that train students who will promote international understanding of Japan.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants
  • Non-profit organizations capable of performing the proposed project that has or will have a bank account in its officially registered name into which to receive the grant.
• Project
  • Projects that meet TIFO’s objectives, with priority given to projects outside Japan.
  • Projects, or a discrete part of a continuing project, that can be completed within one fiscal year (April 1st of one year to March 31st of the following year), with the proviso that funding for discrete parts of a continuing project will be eligible for funding for a maximum of three consecutive years.

Ineligibility

The following are ineligible and will not be accepted.

• Applications from individuals
• Application for expenses to stay in Japan for an extended period

How to Apply

Interested applicants must download the application form available on the given website.

For more information, please visit Toshiba International Foundation Grant.