R&D Support Services

If we decide to invest and develop R&D in our organization or firm it is very important to know which are the agents that are encharge of the R&D financial support issues. The science and technology system of each country is made up of different agencies with specific goals. It is therefore essential to know the managing agent of R&D that should be encharge of the financial support for the project we would like to launch.
The main organizations that are responsible for designing and managing financial support to R&D in Latin America are:
- Argentina: main agents in science, technology and innovation.
- Bolivia: Deputy Minister of Science and Technology.
- Brazil: Ministry of science and technology.
- Chile: National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research, CONICYT.
- Chile: Corporation for Economic Development Agency, CORFO.
- Colombia: COLCIENCIAS.
- Costa Rica: National Council for Scientific and Technological Research, CONICIT.
- Cuba: Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment, CITMA.
- Ecuador: National Council of Science and Technology, CONACYT.
- El Salvador: National Council of Science and Technology, CONACYT.
- Guatemala: National Council of Science and Technology, CONCYT.
- Mexico: National Council of Science and Technology, CONACYT.
- Nicaragua: Ministry of Development, Industry and Trade.
- Panama: National Secretariat for Science, Technology and Innovation, SENACYT.
- Paraguay: Ministry of Industry and Trade.
- Peru: National Council for Science, Technology and Technological Innovation, CONCYTEC.
- Uruguay: Department of Innovation, Science and Technology for Development, DICYT.
- Venezuela: National Council for Scientific and Technological Research, CONICIT.
- Dominican Republic: Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology.