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Active Calls and Deadlines for Research Projects


We aim to make the final decision at our Trustees’ meeting around five months after the deadlines below. Please ensure you visit our research page and information for applicants page to get a good feel for the type of research in which we are interested.

We like to keep our research calls as open as possible to ensure we are keeping on top of the most relevant research happening in each area, but we also have specific funding priorities as indicated below. Please visit our ‘Should I Apply?’ page for more information regarding the type of applications we hope to fund.
Unless otherwise stated, for all of the below deadlines projects should adhere to the research expression of interest application guidelines and fit within the maximum budget of (£65-£80k depending on the project).

 Topic

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Trustees’ meeting /  Decision
(mid-month)

Motor Impairments

Applications likely open Autumn 2024

Dyspraxia - Expression of interest for priority setting exercise and economics cost study

Applications
closed

 

Applications
closed

Physical Activity

Deadline for short initial applications Midnight June 30th 2024

Successful applications informed by July 12th 2024

Full application due 29th July 2024

Trustee meeting November 2024

Application Guidelines

The Neurodiverse Brain

Sleep

Funding streams paused. No active call anticipated in 2024.