AHRC Catalyst Awards: applicant-led mode (Grant)

Apply for funding to support researchers without prior experience of leading a significant research project to accelerate their trajectory as independent researchers, to unlock their potential and build leadership and convenor experience. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding. There is no limit on the value of the grant, the value specified within the summary page is an example. Location: National Funding organisation: UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council Who can apply: Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector How much you can get: From £100,000 to £300,000 Total size of grant scheme: £1000 million Opening date: 23 September 2026, 9:00am Closing date: 21 September 2028, 4:00pm