Funding

We list funding opportunities that are relevant to our network. If you have a funding opportunity that you would like us to share, please get in touch with our Communications Officer, Conor Drum.

Closing date: 21 Jan 2025

Pushing the frontiers of environmental research: January 2025

Apply for funding to pursue an ambitious, high risk and high reward curiosity-driven project in...

Closing date: 22 Jan 2025

Innovate UK Smart Grants: November 2024

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million for game changing and...

Closing date: 28 Jan 2025

New Generation Thinkers 2025

This scheme offers five early career researchers the opportunity to be ‘researchers in...

Closing date: 29 Jan 2025

Collaborative R&D: Creative Catalyst

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2 million for projects that develop new...

Closing date: 30 Jan 2025

3D Nanoscale Metamaterials Hub for a Sustainable Future

Apply for funding to create a research hub focused on developing 3D Nanoscale Metamaterials that...

Closing date: 30 Jan 2025

Climate Action Fund – Our Shared Future

The Climate Action Fund is the National Lottery’s commitment to help communities tackle...

Closing date: 31 Jan 2025

EDRC Flexible Fund

EDRC Flexible Fund will enable an agile research programme that can adapt over time,...

Closing date: 12 Feb 2025

Sustainable Packaging Innovation Lab

Clemson University and The Foundation for Fresh Produce (FFP) of the International Fresh Produce...

Closing date: 12 Feb 2025

India – UK Collaborative R&D for industrial sustainability Round 2

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2 million for innovative proposals...

Closing date: 04 Mar 2025

Critical mass programmes to drive a sustainable future

Apply for five years of funding to support critical-mass transdisciplinary research programs that...

Closing date: 04 Mar 2025

Critical mass programmes to drive a sustainable future

Apply for five years of funding to support critical-mass transdisciplinary research programs that...

Closing date: 13 Mar 2025

International Fellowships for PhD and Early Career Researchers 2025

Apply for a funded fellowship at an international institution. Fellowships are available at: USA:...

Closing date: 27 Mar 2025

NERC urgency funding 2024

Apply for funding to respond quickly to transient, unexpected environmental research opportunities...

Closing date: 27 Mar 2025

NERC urgency funding 2024

Apply for funding to respond quickly to transient, unexpected environmental research opportunities...

Closing date: 31 Mar 2025

AHRC responsive mode: UKRI NSF-SBE lead agency

Apply for funding to work with overseas researchers in the Unites States (US). Submit a...

Closing date: 01 Apr 2025

Opening up the Environment 2025

Apply for funding to: explore the potential your organisation or department has to increase...

Closing date: 12 Apr 2025

EDRC Flexible Fund

EDRC Flexible Fund will enable an agile research programme that can adapt over time, provide...

Closing date: 01 Dec 2025

Energy Redress Scheme

Energy Saving Trust has been appointed by Ofgem to distribute payments from Ofgem regulated...

Closing date: 23 Aug 2027

Asset Decarbonisation and Retrofit Dynamic Purchasing System

Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated...