September 17, 2021 Public Appeal for Proposals concerning Project to Support 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 as described in the attached application guidelines. This public appeal is for proposals concerning a project to support 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 of public appeal

Project to Support 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 FY2021 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 17 and no later than noon on Friday, October 8, 2021

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).