Funding Insight

ViewFrom the archive: Small funder, wide remit, big impact

The Sir Halley Stewart Trust offers medium-sized grants that can go a long way

ViewBritish Heart Foundation, ESRC policy scheme, Poland’s international fellowships, applying to the Smithsonian

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewEurope funding at a glance: 27 August to 9 September

This week: calls for artificial photosynthesis, European Open Science Cloud and a diversity-focused web platform

ViewFrom the archive: The fine art of a Smithsonian application

Fulfilling the institution’s criteria in the limited space provided is essential for fellowship success

ViewOpen Research Area programme, decolonising environmental science, agricultural engineering small grants

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewOpportunity profile: Social science crosses borders

Open Research Area call involves UK, France, Germany and Canada, with Japan an additional partner

ViewFrom the archive: The new breed of agricultural engineers

Agricultural engineering is increasingly IT-focused and the Douglas Bomford Trust is keeping pace

ViewUK funding at a glance: 19 August to 2 September

This week: space tech, electrification skills, fisheries, biomass and engineering fellowships

ViewOpportunity profile: Decolonising environmental science

UKRI scheme looks into the dark past of environmental research to build a brighter future

ViewHorizon Europe opens for business in Australia and NZ

The European Union is pushing its researchers to collaborate with their most distant colleagues

ViewOur winning proposals: Future Fellowships

Strong track records are essential for mid-career researchers hoping to win competitive ARC fellowships

ViewMy winning proposal: ‘One day we will have a CRC’

The successful Marine Bioproducts Cooperative Research Centre bid took years and overcame initial rejection

ViewHow to read call documentation, USAID primer, peace research, responsive-mode tips

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewRead all about it

What to pay attention to when consulting call documentation

ViewFrom the archive: Fine-tuning a Standard Grant

Project-management prowess is as important as excellent science

ViewOpportunity profile: With peace in mind

An international funder is striving to move peace research forward

ViewSo you’re new to…USAID

Brushing up on the US development funder’s priorities is job number one before submitting bids

ViewEurope funding at a glance: 16-29 July

This week: coronavirus research, Google credits and a renewed Greek-German team-up

ViewAHRC and EPSRC lead health and digital equality calls, pitching for a research network

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewOpportunity profile: A fuel injection for dementia research

Nearly A$5 million is available through the Dementia Australia Research Foundation, largely for junior researchers

ViewFrom the archive: Getting a helicopter network off the ground

Setting up a research network involves tough choices, including who to include (and exclude)

ViewOpportunity profile: Healing health inequalities with the arts

The AHRC is looking for place-based health projects and a coordinator to boost their impact

ViewUK funding at a glance: 9-22 July

This week: fund for R&D firms, healthy ageing call, space junk removal, and more

ViewOpportunity profile: Levelling up our digital society

An EPSRC-led call aims to develop technologies that promote digital equity

ViewMy winning proposal: Chance for junior researchers to think big

Early career researchers can build networks around societal challenges through Europe’s Institutes for Advanced Study

ViewERC fights long Covid, AHRC heritage scoping call, India Alliance, John Templeton Foundation

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewLonger Covid: Funders consider lasting changes post-pandemic

European Research Council chief outlines ongoing flexibilities as researchers fear Covid’s long-term impact on careers

ViewEurope funding at a glance: 2-15 July

This week: funding calls for research related to south-east Asia, biodiversity and low-carbon technologies

ViewOpportunity profile: Cultural capital reconsidered

AHRC and UK government join forces on scoping call

ViewFrom the archive: Big money for the big questions

The John Templeton Foundation is a funder like no other