The program's official launch followed in 2005, and it was incorporated into the NT $ 15 billion "Biomedical Technology Island Plan" (which also includes basic infrastructure for an integrated network of data on citizens 'health as well as a system for clinical testing and research).
緊接著在 2005 年宣布啟動、5 年內投資台幣 150 億元預算的「生醫科技島計劃」，除了「國民健康資訊基礎建設整合建置計劃」、「臨床試驗研究體系」之外，也將「台灣基因資料庫」納入計劃中。