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Enhancing resilience to wildfires in the wildland-urban interface

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

At a glance

Enhancing resilience to wildfires in the wildland-urban interface is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is £8M–£10M. 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 October 1, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.

Amount
£8M–£10M
Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
Type
Competitive
Status
Open

About this program

Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: Enhancing resilience to wildfires in the wildland-urban interface Opportunity status: Open Funders: UK Research and Innovation Co-funders: U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Funding type: Grant Total fund: £10,000,000 Maximum award: £1,575,000 Publication date: 2 July 2026 Opening date: 2 July 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 1 October 2026 4:00pm UK time Last updated: 27 July 2026 - see all updates Start application Apply for funding to deliver collaborative research projects with partners from the US, Canada or both to improve understanding of and resilience to wildfire occurrence and impacts in the wildland-urban interface. You must be based at a UK research o...

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