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Partnerships to address crop pest and diseases in UK agriculture and horticulture

Get funding for projects to test approaches and develop strategies to improve the understanding, management and control of crop pests and diseases that present a significant threat to crop production in the UK.

You must:

  • be based at a UK institution eligible for funding (standard eligibility criteria applies)
  • include an industrial partner in your proposal.

Grant duration is three to six months.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£2,000,000
Award range:
£20,000 - £50,000
Publication date:
1 June 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Clean maritime demonstration round two: collaborative R&D

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £12 million for innovative clean maritime technologies. This funding is from the DfT.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
Department for Transport (DfT)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£12,000,000
Publication date:
31 May 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Support knowledge exchange for CHANSE digital transformations research

Apply for funding to bring together Collaboration of Humanities and Social Sciences in Europe (CHANSE) funded research projects on digital transformations, by developing knowledge exchange activities.

You must:

  • hold a PhD or an equivalent qualification or experience
  • have knowledge of the European knowledge exchange landscape
  • be based at an established research organisation anywhere in the world.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£205,000
Maximum award:
£205,000
Publication date:
31 May 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

UK in a Changing Europe senior fellowships: round four

Apply for funding to analyse the UK’s changing geopolitical landscape. Focus areas could include UK-EU relations, and the evolving security and economic environment.

ESRC expects to support between eight and 10 senior fellows through this opportunity.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Total fund:
£4,680,000
Maximum award:
£500,000
Publication date:
25 May 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Faraday battery challenge: round five feasibility studies

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million across two strands, for innovation in propulsion battery technologies for electric vehicles.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
Faraday Battery Challenge
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£25,000,000
Publication date:
25 May 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Expression of interest: Farming Innovation Programme: research starter pilot, round two

Farming, growing or forestry businesses based in England can apply for a share of up to £1 million for feasibility projects. This is an expression of interest competition.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK, UK Research and Innovation
Co-funders:
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,000,000
Publication date:
23 May 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Host the Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre: stage one

Apply to host the Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (PEC) in its next phase from June 2023.

You must:

  • be an eligible research organisation or independent research organisation
  • have deep knowledge of the creative industries and associated policy landscape
  • have a credible track record of excellence in research on the creative industries.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Funding type:
Other
Publication date:
23 May 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Early stage research and development scheme

Apply for funding to support low technology readiness levels with a focus on development in the Particle Physics, Astronomy and Nuclear Physics community.

You must be eligible to hold UK Research and Innovation grants and be from an approved organisation.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,300,000
Maximum award:
£600,000
Publication date:
20 May 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Energy Catalyst: late stage: round nine

Organisations can apply for a share of up to £20 million to create new or improved clean energy access in:

  • sub-Saharan Africa
  • South Asia
  • the Indo-Pacific regions.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£20,000,000
Publication date:
18 May 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Energy Catalyst: mid stage: round nine

Organisations can apply for a share of up to £20 million to create new or improved clean energy access in:

  • sub-Saharan Africa
  • South Asia
  • the Indo-Pacific regions.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£20,000,000
Publication date:
18 May 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

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