In 2022, the national social science fund project will continue to implement quota declaration, and quota indicators will be issued separately. The administrative departments of social sciences in all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities, the entrusted administrative institutions in Beijing and the applicants should focus on improving the quality of applications, strictly control the number of applications, and especially reduce repeated applications for similar topics.

Time limit for the completion of national social science fund projects: basic theory research is generally 3-5 years, and applied countermeasures research is generally 2-3 years.