Pre-announcement: Value of Marine Artificial Structures (ValMAS)

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Grant Name

Funder

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

UK Research And Innovation

Country or Region

United Kingdom

Deadline

31 October 2024

Grant Size

£4,648,000

Eligibility

Before applying for funding, check the following:

NERC eligibility guidance for applicants
eligibility of your organisation

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has introduced new role types for funding opportunities being run on the new UKRI Funding Service. For full details, visit Eligibility as an individual.

Project leads and project co-leads must meet our standard eligibility criteria.

Who is eligible to apply

This funding opportunity is open to research groups and individuals. We:

encourage multidisciplinary research and collaborations with other UK organisations
encourage applications from diverse groups of researchers
welcome applications from individuals at any career stage, subject to NERC eligibility criteria

 Who is not eligible to apply

You may be involved in no more than two applications submitted to this funding opportunity. Only one of these can be as project lead.

Project partners fund their own involvement. We will only fund minor incidental expenses, such as some travel costs, if needed for project partners.

International applicants

We do not fund overseas organisations, except for specific costs for project co-leads (previously co-investigator) from Norway and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA). Read more about this in the NERC eligibility guidance for applicants.

You should include all other international collaborators (or UK partners not based at approved organisations) as project partners. This includes organisations from the business or financial sectors.

Description

Apply for funding to enhance understanding of the ecological, economic and social value of marine artificial structures’ natural capital to inform decision making and policy solutions for management for all life stages.

You must be:

based at a UK research organisation eligible for Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) funding
in a role that meets the individual eligibility requirements

The programme will only award one project, which will be funded for 48 months.

This is a pre-announcement and the information may change. The full announcement will be subject to the signing of a funding agreement by the programme partners.

Website

https://www.ukri.org/councils/nerc/

Funding resources
Purdue Grant Writing Lab: Introduction to Grant Writing	Open Link
University of Wisconsin Writing Center: Planning and Writing a Grant Proposal	Open Link