Documents
Standard eligibility for independent research organisations (Microsoft Word)
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HEP approved fee capped eligibility form (Microsoft Word)
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HEP approved non-fee capped eligibility form (Microsoft Word)
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Non-standard eligibility up to £20,000 application form (Microsoft Word)
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Non-standard eligibility over £20,000 and up to £200,000 application form (Microsoft Word)
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Non-standard eligibility over £200,000 application form (Microsoft Word)
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Details
You will need to use the right form for your organisation, we have defined the different organisations.
There are three types of standard eligibility:
- Standard eligibility
- HEPs registered as approved (fee-capped) with the OfS use the approved fee-capped form
- HEPs registered as approved with the OfS use the approved non-fee capped form
There are three tiers of non-standard eligibility depending on the amount you are applying for:
- up to £20,000
- over £20,000 and up to £200,000
- over £200,000
Updates
- 25 November 2025
Updated standard, non-standard, HEP approved fee-capped and HEP approved non fee-capped forms