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Hi-Tech Enterprise R&D Subsidy

Hi-Tech Enterprise R&D Subsidy — Claim Year

Supports Shenzhen high-tech firms through STIC HTE subsidy to recover part of prior innovation spend.

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The Hi-Tech Enterprise R&D Subsidy is an annual reimbursement program in Shenzhen that returns a share of prior-year research-and-development spending to companies holding national Hi-Tech Enterprise (HTE) certification. Administered in connection with the Shenzhen Science, Technology and Innovation Commission, it supports certified firms across technology sectors including artificial intelligence…

What this grant funds

R&D expenditure reimbursement for Shenzhen-based companies holding national Hi-Tech Enterprise certification, at 10% of prior-year qualifying R&D spend up to CNY 3 million.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Rebate
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.eyeshenzhen.com