The Service for the Promotion of Research Activities promotes and facilitates the agency’s participation in national, Community, and non-Community research projects, also in cooperation with other scientific institutes. It gathers and analyzes information to disseminate among the agency’s facilities and researchers, with regard to competitive selections and any other types of funding opportunities provided by public and private entities. It coordinates the agency’s involvement in national and international working groups, as well as relations with international, Community, and non-Community organizations.