Handbooks, guidance and forms
Download the NERC research grants and fellowships handbook, reviewer guidance and forms.
Types of funding we offer
Explore the ways we fund research
Check if you’re eligible for funding
Find out what we’re looking for in individuals and organisations for each of our funding types
Common causes of application rejection
Common reasons why applications get rejected and how to avoid them
How to submit your application
Find out about registering for our online submission system, how to send us your application and where to get support
What happens after you submit your application
Learn about how we decide which proposals get funding and the part you can play
Resubmissions policy
Find out about our resubmissions policy and what makes a new application