Apply for funding to develop a prototype network of compact instruments for ground-level neutron monitoring.
You and your organisation must be eligible for UKRI funding.
There are two phases to the project, a design study phase followed by an implementation phase.
Closed
Grant
£140,000
25 February 2021
15 February 2021
13 April 2021 4:00pm UK time
Apply for funding for early development of promising net zero technologies and solutions.
The science, technology, applications and expertise must originate from the STFC core science programme or STFC facilities and laboratories.
Closed
Grant
£50,000 - £200,000
30 April 2021
5 May 2021 9:00am UK time
16 June 2021 5:00pm UK time
Apply for funding to run an independent research project. The project must be within the remit of the STFC core science programme.
You must be an early career researcher. Your application must be hosted and supported by an eligible UK research organisation.
You must hold a PhD and have clear leadership potential.
Closed
Fellowship
6 July 2021
1 July 2021
16 September 2021 4:00pm UK time
Apply for impact acceleration account (IAA) funding to help your organisation’s research have an impact.
Your organisation must be eligible for funding from one of these councils:
AHRC
BBSRC
EPSRC
STFC
MRC.
To be eligible to apply for EPSRC funding, your organisation must have been invited.
Closed
Grant
6 July 2021
6 July 2021
6 October 2021 4:00pm UK time
You can apply for funding for proof-of-concept work that follows up STFC-funded research and shows how it could be turned into a potential commercial application.
Support is available for 80% of the full economic costs of projects with a total value of £200,000 and lasting up to 18 months.
Closed
Grant
£200,000
30 September 2020
20 July 2021
5 October 2021 4:00pm UK time
You can apply for funding to work with industry or other non-academic partners to turn STFC-funded research into commercial products and services.
Support of up to £360,000 is available for 80% of the full economic costs of projects with a total value of up to £450,000 and lasting up to 36 months.
Closed
Grant
£360,000
30 September 2020
20 July 2021
5 October 2021 4:00pm UK time
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £3 million to resolve productivity issues by working with the best scientists and research facilities. This funding is from Innovate UK.
This competition is open to single applicants only.
To lead a project your organisation must be a UK registered micro, small or medium-sized enterprise (SME).
Closed
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL), The National Measurement Laboratory at LGC, The National Engineering Laboratory (NEL)
Grant
£3,000,000
26 July 2021
29 July 2021 9:30am UK time
18 August 2021 11:00am UK time
Apply for funding to provide training for a PhD student at your organisation.
You must be an eligible research organisation. Training must be provided jointly with a non-academic organisation.
The project must fall within the STFC core science programme.
Closed
Grant
£500,000
23 July 2021
6 August 2021
30 September 2021 4:00pm UK time
Apply for funding for a small nuclear physics project focused on feasibility.
To apply you must be an academic member of staff or hold a fellowship, won through open competition. You can be at any career stage.
Closed
Grant
£800,000
£250,000
13 August 2021
13 August 2021
2 November 2021 4:00pm UK time
Apply for funding to engage the public with STFC-supported science, technology or facilities.
This opportunity is open to a wide range of organisations.
You can apply if you’re a UK organisation with an annual financial report and accounts.
Your project must focus on an area within the remit of STFC.
Closed
Grant
£100,000
£15,000
23 September 2021
8 September 2021 10:00am UK time
28 October 2021 4:00pm UK time