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Pre-announcement: Future Data Services: Joining up the data service workforce

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

At a glance

Pre-announcement: Future Data Services: Joining up the data service workforce is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. 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 April 13, 2027. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.

Amount
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Deadline
13 Apr 2027
Type
Competitive
Status
Forecasted

About this program

Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: Pre-announcement: Future Data Services: Joining up the data service workforce Opportunity status: Upcoming Funders: Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Funding type: Grant Total fund: £2,000,000 Award range: £110,000 - £280,000 Publication date: 5 October 2026 Opening date: 11 January 2027 9:00am UK time Closing date: 13 April 2027 4:00pm UK time Last updated: 9 October 2026 - see all updates Apply for Future Data Services funding to bring together communities of practitioners to exchange knowledge, improve working practices and deliver better data services for researchers. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funding. The total fund available is £2 million at 100% full economic cost (FEC). ESRC will fund 80% of the FEC. Funding is available for a number of awards for 42 m...

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.

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