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Design Generators round two
Funding
£150,000 – £200,000
Deadline
29 September 2026
Location
England
Applications
Applications closed
Overview
This grant funds research that combines design with arts and humanities methods to support the green transition. You can apply for between £150,000 and £200,000. You must be based at a UK research organisation that is eligible for AHRC funding. The deadline to apply is 29 September 2026.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding
- Project must combine design-led interventions with arts and humanities methodologies
- Must focus on contributing to the green transition
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
This grant is for researchers based at UK research organisations that are eligible for AHRC funding. It suits those working at the intersection of design, arts, and humanities with a focus on sustainability or the green transition. It is not for businesses, charities, or individuals applying independently.
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Full details from UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council
Apply for funding to combine design-led interventions with arts and humanities methodologies to make positive contributions to the green transition. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funding.
Apply through the UKRI Funding Service portal. Check that your organisation is eligible for AHRC funding before you start. The deadline is 29 September 2026.
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