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Active schemes
Published & reviewed
central_government
Organisation type
UK-wide
Coverage
Official
Source
Verified provider
Overview
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is the largest funder of applied health and care research in the UK. It funds the people, facilities and projects that translate biomedical discovery into NHS, public-health and social-care impact.
What they fund
- Invention for Innovation (i4i) product-development awards
- Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) early-stage clinical research
- Programme Grants for Applied Research
- Health Technology Assessment (HTA) trials
- SBRI Healthcare competitions for SMEs
- Fellowships and career development awards
Typical applicant
UK academic researchers, NHS organisations, public-health bodies, social-care providers, and SMEs developing health technologies. Most awards require an NHS or care-system pathway to impact.
Funding instruments
GrantsFellowshipsContracts (SBRI)
Application routes
- NIHR Funding & Awards portal
- SBRI Healthcare competition windows (managed by AHSN Network)
- Programme-specific outline plus full-application stages
Active funding from National Institute for Health and Care Research
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About the provider
National Institute for Health and Care Research administers UK business funding programmes. Use the schemes above to explore live opportunities.