Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) · GB · UKRI
This scheme provides responsive funding for time-critical research to support UK policymakers or frontline practitioners in public services. Applicants must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for ESRC funding and have a confirmed public sector partner who will use the project outputs. Awards can last up to six months and must start within a month of funding confirmation.
Applicants must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for ESRC funding and have a confirmed partnership with at least one public sector organisation that can action outputs within six months.
2026-10-08
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| Curated item | Value in this record | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Funding agency | Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) | Official page ↗ |
| Country / funding source | GB · UKRI | Official page ↗ |
| Deadline | 2026-10-08 — read from the official page | Official page ↗ |
| Funding amount | £50,000–£100,000 | Official page ↗ |
| Eligibility | 5 structured dimensions — see the eligibility panel above | Official page ↗ |
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