Research institutes with a long-term investment by the research councils are eligible to apply for funding opportunities.
The eligible research institutes are:
- Alan Turing Institute
- Babraham Institute
- Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (part of UK Atomic Energy Authority)
- Diamond Light Source
- Earlham Institute
- The Faraday Institution
- The Francis Crick Institute
- Health Data Research UK
- Isaac Newton Group
- John Innes Centre
- Joint Astronomy Centre
- MRC Harwell Institute
- MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
- MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences
- NERC British Antarctic Survey
- NERC British Geological Survey
- The Pirbright Institute
- Plymouth Marine Laboratory
- Quadram Institute Bioscience
- Rosalind Franklin Institute
- Rothamsted Research
- Scottish Association for Marine Sciences
- STFC laboratories
- UK Astronomy Technology Centre
- UK Dementia Research Institute