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: 17 Oct 2024

EPSRC programme grant full application: summer 2024

Programme grants provide flexible funding to world-leading research groups addressing significant...

Closing date: 23 Oct 2024

Smart grants: July 2024

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

Closing date: 23 Oct 2024

Research to drive the next generation of manufacturing technologies

Apply for funding to deliver the next generation of innovative and disruptive manufacturing...

Closing date: 23 Oct 2024

Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund round four, discovery

This competition is delivered in partnership with the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets...

Closing date: 30 Oct 2024

AHRC responsive mode: Curiosity Award: round five

Flexible awards to fund fundamental research that leads to new research agendas, networking...

Closing date: 30 Oct 2024

AHRC responsive mode: Catalyst Award: round five

Awards to support researchers without prior experience of leading a significant research project to...

Closing date: 05 Nov 2024

National Nuclear User Facilities access scheme management group

Apply for funding to run the management group for the National Nuclear User Facility (NNUF)

Closing date: 11 Nov 2024

Forecasting Tipping Points

ARIA is an R&D funding agency built to unlock scientific and technological breakthroughs that...

Closing date: 12 Nov 2024

NERC large grant full applications: November 2024

You can only apply for this funding opportunity if we have invited you to do so following a...

Closing date: 12 Nov 2024

Create and Lead Your Own Energy or Net-Zero Event

Are you a doctoral or post-doctoral researcher passionate about energy or net-zero topics? Do...

Closing date: 19 Nov 2024

Pre-announcement: Sustainable Industrial Futures

This is a £21million (funded by Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) at 80%

Closing date: 19 Nov 2024

UKRI cross research council responsive mode pilot scheme: round two outline stage

Apply for funding for breakthrough or disruptive interdisciplinary ideas that transcend, combine or...

Closing date: 19 Nov 2024

UKRI cross research council responsive mode pilot scheme: round two outline stage

Apply for funding for breakthrough or disruptive interdisciplinary ideas that transcend, combine or...

Closing date: 29 Nov 2024

Green Heat Network Fund

The Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF) is a multi-million capital grant fund that will support the...

Closing date: 30 Nov 2024

EPSRC Overseas Travel Grant: Responsive Mode

You can apply for an overseas travel grant in any area within the remit of Engineering and Physical...

Closing date: 03 Dec 2024

Apply to be recognised as a Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will fund nine...

Closing date: 04 Dec 2024

Eureka Globalstars Japan round three

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2 million to develop Innovative...

Closing date: 04 Dec 2024

Knowledge transfer partnership (KTP): 2024 to 2025 round four

The Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) programme allows a UK registered business or not for...

Closing date: 09 Dec 2024

Exploring Climate Cooling

ARIA is an R&D funding agency built to unlock scientific and technological breakthroughs that...

Closing date: 11 Dec 2024

Sustainable Industrial Futures

This is a £26 million (80% full economic cost (FEC)) seven year, flagship investment focused on...

Closing date: 11 Dec 2024

Sustainable Industrial Futures (Grant)

Apply for funding to establish a virtual centre of excellence in sustainable industrial futures to...

Closing date: 12 Dec 2024

Transforming global evidence: AI-driven evidence synthesis for policymaking

Apply for funding to develop and administer a global evidence synthesis infrastructure to transform...

Closing date: 01 Jan 2025

EPSRC programme grant outline stage

Programme grants provide flexible funding to world-leading research groups addressing significant...

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: 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...