Monitoring national programs and policies and other institutional collaborations
SEAMInd - Economic, Social and Environmental Indicators and Monitoring (DGPM)
The FCT is collaborating on the SEAMind project, which is part of the monitoring framework for the National Strategy for the Sea 2021-2030 (ENM 2021-2030), and which aims to monitor the evolution of a set of quantifiable indicators from sustainable and credible sources to gauge the results of this strategy.
National Innovation Report (ANI)
FCT is collaborating in the preparation of the National Innovation Report, coordinated by ANI (in the spirit of Council of Ministers Resolution 25/2018 of March 8, which approves the guidelines for a technological and business innovation strategy for Portugal, 2018-2030).
- National Innovation Report 2021 | 1st edition
- National Innovation Report - Green Transition 2022 | 2nd edition
Public Procurement for Innovation Working Group
FCT participated as a Stakeholder in monitoring the activity of the Public Procurement for Innovation Stakeholder Group (GPI-CPI), coordinated by ANI.
State aid for R&D and Innovation
The FCT monitors developments in European competition policy, particularly with regard to state aid granted to research, development and innovation activities, taking part in coordination meetings organized by the MFA and being asked to take positions within the MCTES.
FCT ensures that the State Aid granted annually through its funding instruments that may constitute aid schemes (namely the Regulation on Projects Financed Exclusively by National Funds and the Regulation on Scientific Employment) is reported on the SARI Platform. FCT also ensures that changes to aid schemes are notified (on the SANI platform).
Various working groups to monitor national and regional plans and strategies
The FCT monitors various working groups within the framework of national and regional plans and strategies:
- National Spatial Planning Policy Program (PNPOT)
- State of Spatial Planning Report (REOT)
- Regional Spatial Planning Plan - North (PROT Norte)
- Regional Spatial Planning Plan - Centro (PROT Centro)
- National Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change (ENAAC 2020)
- National Energy and Climate Plan (PNEC2030)
- National Strategy for Nature Conservation and Biodiversity 2030 (ENCNB 2030)(presentation and RCM 55/2018)
- Action Plan for the Circular Economy (PAEC 2030)
- National Strategy for Equality and Non-Discrimination (ENIND)(RCM 61/2018)