16 January 2014
Vladimir Putin: Transfer the Science Funding to Grant System

The RF President ordered the Government to change the mechanism of research back-up. The projects should be backed up by means of budget grants. The President supposes this measure to increase the effectiveness of budget allocation. Financial support by means of federal target programs will be cancelled.

Moreover, there are decrees devoted to the salary increase of those researchers who showed high results in their work; improvement of mechanisms for priorities forming in research work. The formed priorities should consider the competitive benefits of the Russian science, promising tasks of socio–economic development and national security interests. 

Source of information: ITAR – TASS
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