Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia

Foundation for Science and Technology
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Agency overview
Jurisdiction	Government of Portugal
Agency executive	Helena Pereira, President;
Parent agency	Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education
Website	www.fct.pt

The Foundation for Science and Technology (Portuguese: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia; FCT) is an organization within the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education in Portugal which evaluates and funds scientific research activities, in particular in the areas of natural sciences, exact sciences, social sciences and humanities. FCT was founded in 1997, succeeding the Junta Nacional de Investigação Científica e Tecnológica.

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