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UKRI-SBE lead agency opportunity

Collaborative UK-US research across overlapping UKRI and NSF/SBE remits.

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This opportunity allows UK and US-based researchers to submit a collaborative proposal that will go through a single review process. Applications will be integrated into existing programmes at the relevant lead agency.

Proposals will be accepted for collaborative research in areas where NSF/SBE and UKRI’s research remits overlap. Collaborative research proposals may be submitted in any disciplina…

In scope are arts and humanities, biotechnology and biological science, economic and social science, and social, behavioral and economic sciences where NSF/SBE and UKRI’s research remits overlap. Proposals outside the remit of the participating organisations are not within scope.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.—
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 27 Aug 2026Funder reference: ukri-post-4643Source: www.ukri.org