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BBSRC Follow-on Fund: 2026 round one

BBSRC’s Follow-on Fund supports UK bioscience teams with substantial prior BBSRC links to carry translational work into economically, commercially, and societally impactful applications.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: FEC up to GBP 800,000 (BBSRC funds 80% of FEC) Deadline: Mar 31, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

BBSRC International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences: up to £3,000 for one international visit

A BBSRC/UKRI mobility award that provides up to £3,000 (100% FEC) for short international travel to initiate collaborations, access techniques, or build consortium-ready research links.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £3,000 (100% full economic cost) Deadline: Apr 21, 2027 Location: United Kingdom

BBSRC New Investigator Award, Applicant-Led Mode: UK Grant for Early-Career Independent Research Leaders

An open UKRI funding opportunity for early-career UK-based researchers to run their own BBSRC-funded programme on a competitive applicant-led proposal up to £2,000,000 FEC, with continuous application and no published submission cutoff.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Up to £2,000,000 full economic cost (FEC), with BBSRC funding 80% of FEC Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United Kingdom

BBSRC Standard Research Grant: Applicant-Led Mode (Open)

A continuously open UKRI-BBSRC grant for investigator-led bioscience and biotechnology research, with up to £2,000,000 full economic cost and up to five years of funding.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Up to £2,000,000 FEC (£1,600,000 possible BBSRC contribution at 80% FEC) Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United Kingdom

BBSRC-STFC DeepTech Catalyst Bio 2026: Early-Stage BioTech Commercialisation Accelerator

UKRI’s BBSRC-STFC DeepTech Catalyst Bio (DTC Bio) is an open UK opportunity for young biotech start-ups with prior UKRI-linked support to secure up to £50,000 in R&D funding, an innovation voucher, and programme support to advance commercial-stage bioscience ideas.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Maximum award £50,000 R&D funding plus £10,000 innovation voucher Deadline: Sep 14, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Capacity Building: Clinical Research Training Fellowship (MRC)

A UK Medical Research Council (MRC) fellowship through UK Research and Innovation for clinically qualified PhD professionals returning to active research, supporting re-entry, retraining, and career progression in a clinical academic pathway.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Sep 2, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Centre for Quantum Commercialisation Skills

Open EPSRC grant through UKRI to fund one UK centre that strengthens quantum commercialisation skills over four years, with up to £11,300,000 in non-FEC eligible costs.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £11,300,000 Deadline: Jul 7, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

CfI: Boosting Fathers' Engagement to Improve Child Outcomes

Innovate UK is funding phase 1 competition projects that build evidence-based interventions, products, tools, or service models to increase fathers' engagement in learning and child development, with an overall budget of up to £2,000,000 and individual phase 1 contracts between £200,000 and £500,000 inclusive of VAT.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £2,000,000 total programme budget; £200,000 to £500,000 per phase 1 contract inclusive of VAT Deadline: Jun 10, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Contracts for Innovation: Cyber Scale in Critical Sectors (2026)

Innovate UK is running a Competition for cybersecurity organisations with TRL-7 solutions to scale into real critical-sector environments, with up to £3.5m in total competition funding and project awards up to £300,000 (VAT inclusive).

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £3,500,000 total competition budget; up to £300,000 per awarded project inclusive of VAT Deadline: Jun 10, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Contracts for Innovation: FOAK26 (DFT Rail Innovation, 2026-27)

Innovate UK and the Department for Transport are running FOAK26, a 2026 rail-focused Contracts for Innovation competition to fund first-of-a-kind prototypes, field testing, and demonstrator projects across eight practical challenges.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £4,300,000 total programme budget; up to £210,000 per project (inclusive of VAT) Deadline: Jun 24, 2026 Location: United Kingdom