September 4, 2020 Public Appeal for Proposals concerning Project on Support for Development of Broadcasting Networks (Development of Alternative Transmission Systems for Disaster Information as Part of Project on Development of Disaster Information Broadcasting/Transmission Systems)

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) has decided to make a public appeal for proposals concerning support for the development of broadcasting networks (the development of alternative transmission systems for disaster information as part of a project on the development of disaster information broadcasting/transmission systems).

1. Subject project

Project on Support for Development of Broadcasting Networks (Development of Alternative Transmission Systems for Disaster Information as Part of Project on Development of Disaster Information Broadcasting/Transmission Systems) under FY2020 initial budget

2. Project overview

1.Implementing entity

Third sector corporation

2.Project description

As per Article 3 5. ii of the Subsidy Guidelines on Projects to Support the Development of Broadcasting Networks (hereafter referred to as “the Subsidy Guidelines”).

3. Method of submitting proposals

1.Period of submission

From Friday, September 4 and no later than 12:00 noon on Wednesday, September 23, 2020

2. Method of application

After preparing the documents, bring or mail one original, one duplicate, and a set of electronic media, such as a CD-R, to the competent Regional Bureau of Telecommunications (the Okinawa Office of Telecommunications in the case of Okinawa).

Contact

For further information about this press release, please fill in the inquiry form and submit it to MIC on the website
https://www.soumu.go.jp/common/english_opinions.html

International Policy Division, Global Strategy Bureau, MIC

TEL: +81 3 5253 5920

FAX: +81 3 5253 5924