AHRC UKRI NSF-SBE lead agency: applicant-led mode

Funding

£300,000 – £1,500,000

Location

England

Applications

Open until 21 September 2028

Overview

This grant funds collaborative research between UK and US researchers. Your project must fall within the remit of the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the US National Science Foundation's Social and Behavioural Sciences division (NSF-SBE). You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding. Grants range from £300,000 to £1,500,000, and the deadline to apply is 21 September 2028.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

academic

Key requirements:

  • Must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding
  • Project must fall within the remit of both AHRC and NSF-SBE
  • Must involve collaboration with overseas researchers in the United States
Who is this for?

This is for researchers based at UK organisations that are eligible for AHRC funding, such as universities and higher education institutions. Your project must involve collaboration with researchers in the United States. It is not for businesses, charities, or individuals outside of eligible UK research organisations.

Regions

No published award history for UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council. Some funders do not publish their grants data.

Full details from UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council

Apply for funding to work with overseas researchers in the Unites States (US). Submit a collaborative research grant application within the remit of AHRC and NSF-SBE. There is no limit on the value of the grant, the value specified within the summary page is an example You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding.

How to apply

Submit a collaborative research grant application through the AHRC applicant-led mode process. Your application must be within the remit of both AHRC and NSF-SBE. Check the AHRC website for the specific portal and submission requirements.

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Last updated: 23 September 2026