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Metascience impact fund
Executive Summary
This is an invite-only opportunity restricted to existing Metascience Programme grant holders, designed to accelerate policy-relevant impact from ongoing research investments. Applicants should focus on demonstrating how additional funding will translate existing research findings into timely, actionable policy outcomes.
Expected Launch
July 2026
Funding Body
Innovate UK
Eligible Applicants
Academic
Funding Available & Project Rates
£1 million total fund with a maximum award of £100,000 per project.
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Target Sectors
digital technologyhealthcarebiotechnologyadvanced manufacturing
Technology Scope
metascienceresearch policydata analyticsinnovation systemsknowledge transfer
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Competition Scope & Overview
Invite only opportunity to support existing Metascience Programme grant holders to respond to timely, policy-relevant impact opportunities that have emerged since their awards began, thereby maximising the value and impact of existing investments.