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Bioinformatics and Biological Resources Fund (26BBR)

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) · Competitive · Research & Development

At a glance

Bioinformatics and Biological Resources Fund (26BBR) is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is £1.6M–£7M. Eligible applicants: See the official UKRI opportunity page; eligibility varies by council and call - most require UK-based researchers or organisations. The application deadline is November 19, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.

Amount
£1.6M–£7M
Deadline
19 Nov 2026
Type
Competitive
Status
Forecasted

About this program

Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: Bioinformatics and Biological Resources Fund (26BBR) Opportunity status: Upcoming Funders: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Funding type: Grant Total fund: £7,000,000 Maximum award: £2,000,000 Publication date: 16 September 2026 Opening date: 23 September 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 19 November 2026 4:00pm UK time Apply for funding to implement, improve or consolidate bioinformatics or biological resources in support of UK bioscience, helping to drive forwards progress in bioscience research and innovation. Your project must focus on the delivery of a community resource that addresses a significant demand or supports an established user base in the biosciences. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding. The full economic cost (FEC) of your project can be up to £2 million. BBSRC w...

Who can apply

See the official UKRI opportunity page; eligibility varies by council and call - most require UK-based researchers or organisations.

How to apply

Apply through the UKRI Funding Service as directed on the official opportunity page linked below.

Apply at official source