FUNDING CALLS
Current funding opportunities
Open funding calls with no closing date can be found on a separate page below
UK – Germany Bilateral: Collaboration R&D Round 3
Innovate UK
3 June 2024
£500,000
3 years
The aim of this competition is to enhance UK and German collaborations and capabilities in the emerging fields of technology in our society. This is to develop and deliver new innovations and applications of the technologies across a broad range of sectors.
Develop Guidance for Better Research Methods
Medical Research Council (MRC) – National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
12 June 2024
£60,000
18 months
Apply for funding to develop new guidance on biomedical and health research methods. This funding opportunity will support the development of guidance in priority areas of methodological uncertainty, with the aim of catalysing uptake of improved research methods.
PRP (38-01-04) Medical devices in pregnancy and neonatal period
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
18 June 2024
£500,000
2 years
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Policy Research Programme (PRP) invites applications for a single research project to explore Equity in Medical Devices during the Pregnancy and Neonatal Period. This research is needed to assess whether there are disparities in the medical devices used during the pregnancy and neonatal period which are contributing to the disparities in maternal and neonatal outcomes. The research is also needed to understand how medical devices could be adapted to ensure equity in maternity and neonatal care.
EPSRC Programme Grant Outline Stage January 2024
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
25 June 2024
Not stated
2 years
Programme grants provide flexible funding to world-leading research groups seeking to address significant research challenges across the EPSRC remit. We expect most successful applications to be interdisciplinary and collaborative, but they can also address key challenges in a single discipline. They are not just large grants, they must be strategic in nature.
Reducing Compound Pressures on the NHS and Social Care
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
26 June 2024
See below
See below
The NIHR wants to generate high-quality research evidence into the evaluation of health and care interventions and services, to reduce compound pressures on the NHS and social care. This cross-programme call for research supports the recently published Department of Health and Social Care Areas of Research Interest, which calls for high quality evidence to support those who plan, commission, manage, deliver and use services across the health, public health and social care sector.
The NIHR programmes participating in this call for research that are still open for applications and their respective closing dates dates are:
- NIHR Academy (opening April 2024)
- Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB), 6 March 2024
- Research Programme for Social Care (RPSC), 26 June 2024
