Change in ordinance enables long-term governmental funding of MAX IV
Today, the Swedish Government announces a modification of the ordinance that governs funding granted to research infrastructure of national interest. The change in the governing documents will allow the Swedish Research Council to grant funding for up to 10 years for MAX IV and similar research infrastructure.The news announced by the Swedish Ministry of Education and Research refers to a change in the ordinance 2009:975, which includes instructions for the Swedish Research Council as an authority. The change aims to reduce financial unpredictability and uncertainty due to short-term