At a glance
UKRI Translation: STFC Proof of Concept is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is up to £600K. 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 August 26, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.
- Amount
- Up to £600K
- Deadline
- Aug 26, 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Closing soon
About this program
Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: UKRI Translation: STFC Proof of Concept Opportunity status: Open Funders: Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) , Innovate UK Funding type: Grant Maximum award: £600,000 Publication date: 17 June 2026 Opening date: 17 June 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 26 August 2026 4:00pm UK time Apply for funding to commercialise your technology or science developed from the STFC particle physics, astronomy and nuclear (PPAN ) community. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for STFC funding. This is an invite only opportunity. The UKRI Translation: STFC Proof of Concept funding opportunity aims to support the PPAN community to develop technology and science towards commercialisation. Projects must currently be between technology readiness level (TRL) 5 to 7. The full economic cost (FEC) of your project can be up to £600,000. S...
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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