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What Works Centre for a climate resilient UK 2026 Grant

Council

A council

In context

This call is open to universities and research institutions. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: United Kingdom.

Summary

Funding to establish and lead a What Works Centre focused on transforming how the UK adapts to climate change through evidence-based research and policy. Applicants must be UK research organisations eligible for this scheme.

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About this grant

This grant funds the establishment and leadership of a What Works Centre for a climate resilient UK, designed to transform how the UK adapts to and builds resilience against climate change impacts. The centre will work with stakeholders across government, business, third sector and communities to generate, synthesise and mobilise evidence on the effectiveness of climate adaptation interventions. It will address critical evidence gaps identified by the Climate Change Committee regarding which adaptation actions work, for whom, under what conditions, and at what cost. …

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Frequently asked questions

How much funding does this grant offer?
What Works Centre for a climate resilient UK offers $26.4M.
When is the What Works Centre for a climate resilient UK deadline?
Applications close 15 Dec 2026 16:00.
Who can apply for What Works Centre for a climate resilient UK?
Eligibility covers organisations in GB; university, research-institution. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.

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