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What Works Centre for a climate resilient UK

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

At a glance

What Works Centre for a climate resilient UK is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is £2M–£21.1M. 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 December 15, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.

Amount
£2M–£21.1M
Deadline
15 Dec 2026
Type
Competitive
Status
Open

About this program

Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: What Works Centre for a climate resilient UK Opportunity status: Open Funders: Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) , UK Research and Innovation Co-funders: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) Funding type: Grant Publication date: 1 October 2026 Opening date: 1 October 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 15 December 2026 4:00pm UK time Start application Apply for funding to establish and lead a What Works Centre for a climate resilient UK to transform how the UK adapts, and builds resilience to the impacts of climate change. It will work with stakeholders to generate, synthesise and mobilise evidence to inform and accelerate adaptation pilots, interventions and actions. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funding. The maximum funder contribution of you...

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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