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    GrantsUK-US Collaborative Social Science Research Funding (ESRC and NSF-SBE)
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    UK-US Collaborative Social Science Research Funding (ESRC and NSF-SBE)

    Applications closed
    6 Oct 2026
    22 days ago

    A paused UK-US collaborative research funding programme for social scientists, with ESRC providing £350,000-£1,000,000 and NSF-SBE supporting the US component.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 29 Sept 2023· 3 years agoviaUKRI
    Applications closed
    6 Oct 2026
    22 days ago
    Applications close passed on 6 Oct 2026.

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    4 fields
    • Funding
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Applications closed
      6 Oct 2026
      3 weeks ago
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Closed for applications on 6 Oct 2026. Published 3 years ago.

    29 Sept 20236 Oct 2026

    Brief

    This is a collaborative research funding opportunity for researchers based in the UK and US to conduct joint social science research. The UK portion is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) with grants ranging from £350,000 to £1,000,000 at 80% Full Economic Cost (FEC). The US portion is funded by the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (NSF-SBE) directorate. This opportunity is currently paused and is not accepting expressions of interest or applications at this time. Applicants should monitor official channels for updates on when the scheme will reopen.

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    ESRC Grow Awards for Career Development in Social Science Research

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    ESRC Explore Awards for Innovative Social Science Research

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    BAE Systems Spearfish Torpedo Development Contract

    Ministry of Defence direct award contract with BAE Systems for Spearfish torpedo development, valued at £30M over five years with optional extensions through 2035.

    £30,000,000indicativeDefence Equipment and Support
    Published 28 Oct 2026
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    Publisher
    UK Research and Innovation
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    ukri.org
    Record ID
    esrc-responsive-mode-ukri-sbe-lead-agency-opportunity-round-two
    ES
    Funding body
    Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
    Sector
    Research & Innovation