FUNDS ADMINISTRATOR

General Administration of NeTropica funds

The Institution that is administrating the Funds of NeTropica is the Fundación de la Universidad de Costa Rica para la Investigación (FUNDEVI), situated in Costa Rica.

Local Administration of funds by the Central American Universities/Institutions

The following institutions are recommended for the local administration of funds in Central America:

Country	Institution responsible for the management of funds in Central America
Panama	FADOM, Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud
Costa Rica	FUNA, FUNDEVI, Academia Nacional de Ciencias
Nicaragua	UNAN-LEON , Cruz Roja Nicaragüense
El Salvador	Admin. Financiera Fac. Medicina, Universidad de El Salvador
Honduras	INNOVAD Colegio de Microbiólogos y Químicos Clínicos de Honduras
Guatemala	ASI Fundacion Mario Dary Rivera Colegio de Farmacéuticos y Químicos de Guatemala

NOTE : All of the institutions listed above have acquired experience in the administration of research funds. For applying for a NeTropica Research Project Grant, each investigator will choose the institution that best suits his or her needs, taking into consideration, for example, the "track record" of the institution in managing funds as well as the overhead cost.