Agency in Charge:
NTIC (NCER Technology Innovation Centre)
Application Deadline:
End of 2025
Target Group:
Malaysian companies in NCER to carry out high technological activities.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Local Micro, SME and Large Local Companies in NCER (Perlis, Kedah, Pulau Pinang and Perak)
- Product/process development activities to move up the value chain must be performed by NTIC’s approved CoE Provider.
Project Criteria:
- The project must have a strategic impact on the ecosystem development & value chain in NCER.
- The project must be in accordance with the NTIC framework.
- The project must have a business model for long-term self-sustainability.
Project duration:
- Maximum of 12 months from the date of approval.
- Agreement period: Maximum of 15 months from the date of approval.
Form of Aid:
- Matching grant of RM 100,000, 50:50 ratio
- Max capped at RM 100,000
- Minimum project cost allowed: RM5,000
Details:
- Maximum 1 project to develop per year/company and to allow the usage of multiple of CoE Provider.
- Funding is for the services & consultancy, including usage of equipment, testing, reliability, failure analysis, and R&D&D&C activities provided by NTIC’s approved CoE.
- To ensure no double dipping from other agencies (Cradle, MIDA, MRANTI, etc.) by checking documents during claim submission.
Reimbursement Method:
- 25% – project start
- 75% – project complete
- Project status verification by the appointed CoE Provider(s) (VeecoTech) on project initiation and/or project completion for the disbursement of funds.
VeecoTech is an NTIC Matching Grant approved CoE Provider, whose diverse expertise, proven track record, and cutting-edge facilities ensure seamless alignment with the NTIC framework and industry standards, providing the ideal foundation for successful project development and implementation.
View our official NCER grant page for more information!
