Opportunities for the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA)
Funding
£10,000 – £10,000,000
Location
UK-wide
Applications
Open until 17 January 2028
ARIA funds bold scientific and technological research in areas that others overlook. It is backed by the UK government through the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology. Grants range from £10,000 to £10,000,000. The deadline to apply is 17 January 2028.
Who can apply:
This grant is for those working on ambitious scientific or technological research in the UK. Eligibility criteria are not specified, so a wide range of applicants may be able to apply. If your work pushes boundaries in an overlooked area of research, this could be worth exploring.
Regions
No published award history for Advanced Research and Invention Agency. Some funders do not publish their grants data.
Full details from Advanced Research and Invention Agency
Society’s most important advances have stemmed from those willing to think differently about what might be possible. ARIA is an R&D funding agency built to unlock scientific and technological breakthroughs that benefit everyone. Created by an Act of Parliament, and sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology, ARIA funds breakthrough R&D in under explored areas to catalyse new paths to prosperity for the UK and the world.
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