UKRI funding systems helpdesk

The helpdesk is responsible for providing front line support to users of:

  • The Funding Service
  • Studentship Data System
  • Research Outcomes
  • The Joint Electronic System (Je-S)

We receive a high volume of calls. Before contacting us, check funding related guidance as you may find the answer there.

Get help with funding opportunities

Contact details for specific opportunities are in the guidance on the funding finder.

You can also find help on using the funding service.

Innovation Funding Service

For queries and contact details relating to Innovate UK or the Innovation Funding Service (IFS), visit Innovate UK.

Help with costings and applications

Contact your research office first. Allow enough time for your organisation’s submission process.

Contact the helpdesk

If you cannot find what you need online, contact the relevant helpdesk.

Funding Service and Studentship Data System

Email: support@funding-service.ukri.org
Phone: 01793 547490

Our phone lines are open:

  • Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 5pm
  • Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm

Je-S

Email: JeSHelp@je-s.ukri.org
Phone: 01793 444164

Our phone lines are open:

  • Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 5pm
  • Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm

Research Outcomes

Email: researchoutcomes@funding.ukri.org
Phone: 01793 547490

Our phone lines are open:

  • Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 5pm
  • Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm

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Last updated: 7 January 2026

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