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Large Grants full applications: November 2026
Executive Summary
This grant targets high-impact, complex environmental research that requires large-scale, multi-disciplinary collaboration to solve systemic challenges beyond the scope of standard discovery science funding.
Expected Launch
July 2026
Funding Body
Innovate UK
Eligible Applicants
Academic, RTO, Large, SME, Charity
Funding Available & Project Rates
£20 million total fund with a maximum award of £3.5 million per project.
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Target Sectors
environmental sciencenet zeroclean energybiotechnology
Technology Scope
climate modelingenvironmental monitoringsustainabilityecosystem servicesgeoscience
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Competition Scope & Overview
Invite only to support innovative, large-scale and complex research. Tackling big environmental science questions that cannot be addressed through our other discovery science funding opportunities.