Impact Funding

Funding administered by the Research Impact Team

Funding opportunities

FundMain/Small call project maxExternal/InternalEligible ApplicantsNext Deadline (Sorted by date)
Impact and Innovation (IIF)Main*: up to £15-25k
Small*: up to £5-7.5k
InternalAll academic staffEoI – 8th Sept

Full Submission – 28th Oct
EPSRC IAAUp to £40kExternalAcademics with >50% EPSRC remit researchClosed
MRC IAAUp to £40kExternalAcademics with >50% MRC remit researchClosed
BBSRC IAAUp to £40kExternalAcademics with >50% BBSRC remit researchClosed
BBSRC FTMASecondments up to £25k. Training activities to £5k.ExternalECRs and RTPsClosed
LIFTSUp to £13.5kInternalAll academic staffClosed
STAIRSTBCInternalTBCClosed
*Project budget ceiling is established by stream (impact or innovation): see IIF webpage for details

General impact calls are administered by Research Business Development (RBD); a full list of calls can be found here on RBD pages.

Public Engagement related funding via Research Professional

Public Engagement Funding from the NCCPE

UKRI Funding Finder

The Scottish Universities Insight Institute funding

Impact Funding Archive