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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        ARIA

Application deadline                    

Rolling deadline                                                                                                                                                         

Award volume and duration

  £500K, for up to 3 years

About the call

An open rolling call for proposals across multiple opportunity spaces, looking to fund projects within the Mathematics for Safe AI, Nature Computes Better, Scoping Our Planet and Scalable Neural Interfaces opportunity spaces.

How to apply

Visit the Aria website to apply

                                                                                                    ARIA

Application deadline

Currently closed

Award volume and duration

TA2: £5 million 2-4 years
TA3: £1 million 1-2 years

About the call

Backed by £46m, this programme sits within the Sculpting Innate Immunity opportunity space and seeks to create a new class of medicines that provide durable, broad-spectrum protection against respiratory viruses by engineering the innate immune system.

How to apply

Visit ARIA website to apply

                                                                                                NIHR

Application deadline

Not applicable

Award volume and duration

£150,000

About the call

THRIVE supports clinicians and researchers to accelerate the translation of healthcare innovations tackling health inequalities from bench to bed, speed up patient benefit and concurrently expand the entrepreneurial mindset of researchers and clinicians.

How to apply

Visit the NIHR website to apply

                                                                                              NIHR

Application deadline                                
                          

27th of May 2026 - Outline
5th August 2026 - Full Stage

Award volume and duration

No limit, up to 36 months

About the call

The call invites applications for funding to support the development and real‑world evaluation of innovative health and care technologies with clear potential for patient benefit and NHS adoption.The call includes researcher‑led and commissioned streams, aligned with priorities such as NICE guidance, James Lind Alliance priorities, and shaping the future health and social care workforce.

How to apply

Visit the NIHR website to apply

                                                                                              NIHR

Application deadline                                
                          

Not applicable

Award volume and duration

£50-100K, 6-12 months

About the call

The call invites applications to support real-world integration of preventive technologies into the workflow of community care settings, such as Neighbourhood Health Hubs, Community Diagnostic Centres, community pharmacies or outreach/mobile services.
This funding opportunity provides the critical bridge for proven technologies in a community/primary care setting (TRL5) to move beyond standalone pilots and become embedded, interoperable components in community care.

How to apply

Visit the NIHR website to apply

                                                                                              NIHR

Application deadline                                
                          

8th July 2026

Award volume and duration

£0.5-1.5 million, up to 3 years

About the call

The Global Health Research (GHR) Themed Programme offers annual researcher-led funding opportunities for applied research to prevent, detect and respond to key global health security threats and challenges in low and middle income countries (LMICs) eligible for Official Development Assistance (ODA) in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Our 2026 Global Health Research theme is antimicrobial resistance (AMR), with a focus on bacterial and fungal pathogens on the World Health Organisation (WHO) priority lists.

How to apply

Visit the NIHR website to apply