A new call launched by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will support the expansion of citizen science approaches into new disciplines, involving more members of the public in the creation of knowledge that will transform society. A total of £1.5 million will be available through the call, which will be open to researchers in any… Continue Reading UKRI Funding Opportunity – All disciplines
This fund enables organisations to use creative approaches in engaging the public with health research.
Level of funding: £25,000 to £3 million
Duration of funding:Up to 3 years
Upcoming deadlines: 26 March, 9 July 2019
A range of grant schemes support the STFC public engagement strategy.
Open schemes:
– Leadership Fellows in Public Engagement
– Public Engagement Legacy Awards – open until 20 February 2019
– Leadership Fellows in Public Engagement – open until 21 February 2019
– Public Engagement Spark Awards – opens on 14th March
– Public Engagement Reaction Awards – open call
Follow-on Funding for Impact and Engagement supports innovative and creative engagements with new audiences and user communities which stimulate pathways to impact. Funds will be awarded for knowledge exchange, public engagement, active dissemination and commercialisation activities.
Awards of up to £100,000
Deadline: Open call
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Nesta’s Centre for Collective Intelligence Design is awarding grants of up to £20,000 for innovative ideas to help generate evidence about how collective intelligence can be designed and applied for social impact. The project should include using new digital technologies and methods for enabling collective intelligence at scale, e.g. through deliberation, observation, prediction or idea creation, etc.
Deadline for expression of interest 9th November 2018.
Nuffield Foundation – Grants for Research, Development, and Analysis
Funding available for projects that seek to improve the design and operation of social policy in education, welfare or justice.
Grants of £10,000 to £500,000 available.
Applications open biannually, 2018 deadlines are 16 March/24 September
The Wolfson Foundation is a charity awarding grants to support and promote excellence in the following four fields: Science & Medicine; Arts & Humanities; Education; Health & Disability.
Stage 1 applications for Autumn funding: deadline 1 July
Up to £15,000 for high quality programmes of novel public engagement that inspire and involve target audiences with stories of STFC science and technology.
Applications open Wednesday 28 February 2018.