AHRC responsive mode: standard research grant (Grant)
UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
What it funds
Apply for Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) standard research grant funding to support well-defined collaborative projects across the arts and humanities, in areas covered by our remit.You must include a project lead and at least one project co-lead jointly involved in the development and management of the project and co-authored research outputs.You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding.The full economic cost (FEC) of your project can be between £300,00
Who can apply
Before applying for funding, check the Eligibility of your organisation.UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has introduced new role types for funding opportunities being run on the new UKRI Funding Service.For full details, visit Eligibility as an individual.Who is eligible to applyYour application must include a project lead and at least one project co-lead. Each team member must contribute to:the development of the research grant applicationproject leadership and managementjoint publication of authored researchProject leadsProject leads must be actively engaged in postdoctoral research and be of postdoctoral standing. This means you must have a doctorate or can demonstrate in your application that you have equivalent research experience or training. You must have a level of skills, knowledge and experience that is appropriate to your proposed project.You must be either:employed by the research organisation submitting the applicationhave an existing written formal arrangement with the research organisation confirming that you will be able to carry out the research as if you were an employeescheduled to move to the research organisation before the proposed start date of the applicati
How to apply
Click here to start application on the UKRI Funding Service: https://funding-service.ukri.org/OPP847/apply/882 We are running this funding opportunity on the new UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Funding Service so please ensure that your organisation is registered. You cannot apply on the Joint Electronic Submissions (Je-S) system.The project lead is responsible for completing the application process on the Funding Service, but we expect all team members and project partners to contribute to the application.Only the lead research organisation can submit an application to UKRI.To applySelect ‘Start application’ near the beginning of this ‘UKRI Funding Finder’ page.Confirm you are the project lead.Sign in or create a Funding Service account. To create an account, select your organisation, verify your email address, and set a password. Answer questions directly in the text boxes. You can s
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