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Funding to deliver an early life cohort feasibility study

Funding for a science and delivery leadership team to deliver a new longitudinal cohort feasibility study focused on children born in the UK, with expertise in:

  • survey design
  • delivery and methods
  • public engagement
  • project management.

Trans-disciplinary bids with a strong social science component are welcome.

Innovation continuity loans: Strand 2 October 2020 follow-on competition

Innovate UK can provide additional COVID-19 innovation continuity loans for the continuation of planned or existing innovation activity.

Better methods, better research: Nov 2020

Researchers can apply for funding to improve the methods being used in wider biomedical and health research. The programme is jointly funded by MRC and the National Institute for Health Research, and the programme welcomes research that falls within the remit of either funder.

We will normally award up to £500,000 and support 80% of the full economic costs of your proposal.

NATEP: helping SMEs innovate in aerospace autumn 2020

UK registered micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million for industry led civil aerospace research projects.

EPSRC New Horizons 2020 full proposals: invitation only

The aim of the funding opportunity was to challenge the breadth of the Mathematical Sciences and Physical Sciences community to formulate adventurous, high-risk, discovery research proposals that envisaged ‘new horizons’ in the EPSRC landscape.

Only proposals successful at the initial stage are invited to submit a full proposal.

African agriculture knowledge transfer partnerships (KTP): 2020 to 2021, round 4

UK registered higher or further education institutions, RTOs or Catapults can apply for a share of up to £2 million to help fund an innovation project with another knowledge base and a business partner registered in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya or South Africa.

Digital economy telling tales of engagement competition 2020

The digital economy theme is running a competition designed to help capture and promote impact arising from existing digital economy research grants.

You must demonstrate tangible impact and plans for successful public engagement in the context of COVID-19.

EPSRC mathematical sciences small grants scheme

Small grants are a mechanism for supporting mathematical sciences research which does not require funding at the level generally seen within standard research grants.

The open funding opportunity is specifically aimed at providing freedom to grant small amounts between £10,000 to £80,000 for initial research and early-stage idea generation.

Robotics for a more resilient future feasibility strand

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6 million in grant funding for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. This funding is from the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF).

Robotics for a more resilient future R&D strand

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6 million in grant funding for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. This funding is from the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF).

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