Funding

EBNet has a variety of flexible funding opportunities over the 5-year lifetime of the Network. These include

• Proof of Concept (PoC) awards up to £100K,
• Business Interaction Vouchers (BIV) up to £20K,
• Placement awards up to £3,000 for knowledge exchange, allocated competitively by quarterly call
• ECR conference travel bursaries up to £1,500 allocated competitively by call for pre-selected conferences only
• Grant preparation workshops/meetings – funding to support grant preparation. Contact us.

Note that the majority of our events are free to attend and that suggestions from our members for events/workshops and other activities are also welcome.

Application documents, timings and further information on all of the above can be found by following the links above or by contacting us.

Other Funding

IBioIC Funding – IBioIC are offering a range of funding, some ongoing and some with April closing dates. See details below. Funding Body Name Funding Amount Closing Dates Scope Eligibility IBioIC Innovation Fund Project…Read more.

WRAP: Value from food waste small scale grant – Deadline: 26 March 2020. The aim is to identify new viable options that can be brought to operation to minimise food waste and release the value of this food rather than it being disposed of. This small-scale grant will fund projects between…Read more.

Funding Roundup

Our monthly newsletters feature a round-up of all the latest funding, excerpted below:

MAY 20 Funding Roundup – Royal Geographical SocietyVarious grants and dates – incl. up to 3 annual awards of £15,000 for early career researchers Algae-UK: Secondment Bursaries: 29 May 2020Conference and Training support: apply no less than 6 weeks before…Read more.

APRIL 20 Funding Roundup – E3B Network Proof of Concept Call - £25KDeadline: 29 May 2020 Supergen Energy Storage Network Call 2020 (Round 1)Deadline: 1 June 2020 HVB: Proof of Concept Call 2020 Deadline: 14 September 2020Two targeted calls: High value…Read more.

MAR 20 Funding Roundup – E3B: Business Interaction Voucher7 April 2020 Microbiology Society: Research Visit Grant8 April 2020 BIFFA: Built Environment and Natural Environment Partnership Grants Schemes 202017 April 2020Awards between £250,000 and £750,000 for…Read more.