Gambling harms research grants

UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council, Medical Research Council, Economic and Social Research Council
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Funding

Up to £2,000,000

Location

England

Applications

Open until 8 December 2026

Overview

This grant funds research into gambling-related harms. It covers projects that deepen understanding of the problem or develop solutions for prevention and treatment. You can apply for up to £2,000,000. The deadline to apply is 8 December 2026. To lead an application, your organisation must be eligible for UKRI funding.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

academic

Key requirements:

  • Lead applicant must be based at a UKRI-eligible research organisation
Who is this for?

This grant is for researchers based at universities or other organisations eligible for UKRI funding in England. It suits those working on gambling harms, including prevention, treatment, or understanding the causes. It is not for businesses, charities, or individuals outside of eligible research organisations.

Regions

Full details from UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council, Medical Research Council, Economic and Social Research Council

Apply for funding that deepens understanding or supports solutions for the prevention and treatment of gambling-related harms. To lead an application, you must be based at a research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

How to apply

You must apply through the UKRI Funding Service. Your organisation must be eligible for UKRI funding to lead the application. Check the UKRI website for full application guidance and any two-stage requirements.

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Last updated: 27 September 2026