Wednesday, 6 February 2008

ESRC Research grants scheme

The Economic and Social Research Council invites applications for funding under its research grants scheme. Awards ranging from £15,000 to £1.5 million, at 100 per cent full economic cost, will be made to eligible institutions to allow individuals or research teams to undertake small or large research projects in subject areas falling within the ESRC remit (including Education). Requests for funding of less than £100,000, at 100 per cent FEC, will be considered under small grants regulations, applications for projects exceeding this amount will be assessed as standard grant proposals.

 

ESRC will provide grants lasting up to five years to support basic, applied or strategic research. Funding is available for universities, colleges of higher education and independent research institutes in the UK approved by the ESRC.

 

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