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Urgency funding for rapid-response environmental research Grant

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In context

This call is open to universities and research institutions. Funding is a grant of Up to £100,000. Coverage is read from the notice itself: United Kingdom. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.

Summary

Urgency funding from a UK research council supports rapid-response environmental research addressing transient, unexpected natural events such as earthquakes, droughts, floods, and ephemeral ecosystem changes. Applicants must be based at UK research organisations eligible for the funding.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 26 Sept 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The funder urgency funding supports researchers to respond rapidly to transient environmental research opportunities arising from unexpected natural events such as earthquakes, droughts, floods, or ephemeral ecosystem events. The funding enables the collection of critical early data before the research opportunity is lost, focusing on urgent data collection and essential initial analysis only. Projects can request up to £100,000 full economic cost (FEC), with the funder funding up to 80% FEC. …

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Frequently asked questions

How much funding does this grant offer?
Urgency funding for rapid-response environmental research offers up to £100K.
Who can apply for Urgency funding for rapid-response environmental research?
Eligibility covers organisations in GB; university, research-institution. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.