UK government grant from UK Research and Innovation, Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
Exploring the frontiers of environmental research 2026 (Grant)
Open. Closes 12 November 2026 at 16:00 (in 2 weeks)
- Research organisation leads
- Funder
- UK Research and Innovation, Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
- Kind
- UK government grant
- Each award
- Up to £200,000
- Closes
- 12 November 2026 at 16:00in 2 weeks
What it funds
Apply for funding to pursue truly novel curiosity-driven environmental research that is at an early stage of development and has the potential to be transformative. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for Natural Environment Research funding.
From the Find a Grant listing.
Who can apply
- A UK research organisation eligible for research council funding must lead the application.
- Find a Grant lists these applicant types: Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector.
Key dates
- Opens10 September 20266 weeks ago
- Closes at 16:0012 November 2026in 2 weeks
Dates as the Find a Grant listing gives them. Relative dates count from 26 October 2026.
All open funding competitions and grants · Tender Radar first saw this call on 24 October 2026 and last read its listing on 25 October 2026. Page as of 26 October 2026.