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Pushing the frontiers of environmental research (Grant)

Apply for funding to pursue an adventurous, ambitious curiosity-driven project in environmental research. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) funding and in a role that meets the individual eligibility requirements.

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Funder

UK Research and Innovation, Natural Environment Research Council
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Amount

£1 to £950,000 per award; £1000 million total funding (published on GOV.UK Find a grant).

Where

United Kingdom

Eligibility

Open to businesses, self-employed people, nonprofits and state, provincial, local or tribal governments. Applicant types listed: Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector.

Sectors

Environment and conservation, Health and life sciences, Nonprofits and charities, Research and science, Rural and northern

Deadline

Closes 22 September 2027

Source

GOV.UK Find a grant (pushing-the-frontiers-of-environmental-research-grant-1)

Last checked

2 November 2026

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