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Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Announces Grant Program for Promoting Individual Exposure Measurement

Tokyo, Japan – February 18, 2025 – The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) has announced a new grant program to promote the implementation of individual exposure measurement in fiscal year 2025 (Reiwa 7).

Program Overview

The program aims to encourage local governments, universities, and other organizations to develop and implement innovative methods for measuring individual exposure to harmful substances. The MHLW will provide a total of 2 billion yen in grants to selected projects.

Objectives

The program has the following objectives:

  • Enhance understanding of individual exposure to harmful substances
  • Develop effective measures to reduce exposure
  • Improve the health and well-being of the population

Eligibility

To be eligible for the grant, organizations must:

  • Be a local government, university, or other non-profit organization
  • Have a track record of research or experience in exposure measurement
  • Submit a detailed proposal outlining the project goals, methodology, and expected outcomes

Scope of Projects

Projects funded by the grant can cover a wide range of activities related to individual exposure measurement, including:

  • Developing new measurement technologies and methodologies
  • Conducting field studies to measure exposure to specific substances
  • Analyzing data and developing models to assess exposure patterns
  • Implementing interventions to reduce exposure

Application Process

The application deadline is March 31, 2025. Detailed application guidelines are available on the MHLW website at the following address:

www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/0000214043.html

Selection Criteria

Applications will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

  • Significance and originality of the project
  • Scientific merit and feasibility of the approach
  • Capacity and experience of the applicant organization
  • Potential impact on public health and well-being

Timeline

The selection process will be conducted in two phases:

  • Phase 1: Screening of applications (April-May 2025)
  • Phase 2: Evaluation of shortlisted applications (June-July 2025)

Grants will be awarded to successful applicants in August 2025.

Additional Information

The MHLW encourages all eligible organizations to apply for the grant and contribute to the advancement of individual exposure measurement in Japan. For further inquiries, please contact the MHLW at the following email address:

exposed-measurement@mhlw.go.jp

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