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Faculty For Factory Program

Faculty For Factory Program — Call 19

Supports faculty-industry collaboration in Egypt through STDF Faculty for Factory placement and joint projects.

Call 19 of the Faculty for Factory (FFF / 3F) program is an applied R&D grant administered by Egypt's Science, Technology and Innovation Funding Authority (STDF), the primary national body responsible for funding scientific research and innovation in Egypt. The FFF program embeds Egyptian university faculty members directly in industrial facilities — factories, manufacturing plants, and production

Applied R&D projects co-developed by Egyptian university faculty embedded in industrial facilities to address real manufacturing and production challenges, submitted through the STDF portal.

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.Grant
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: stdf.eg