Life Sciences Transformational R&D Investment Fund (TRIF) Pilot

The Life Sciences Transformational R&D Investment Fund Pilot offers capital grants to support large-scale R&D projects in the UK life sciences sector (eligible projects must exceed £100 million in total costs). It aims to boost research and development within the UK's Life Sciences sector by supporting large-scale investments focused on innovation and strengthening health resilience, as well as projects with the potential to generate economic benefits. This fund complements the separate Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF). Location: National, England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, North East England, North West England, South East England, South West England, Midlands Funding organisation: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Who can apply: Private Sector How much you can get: From £5 million to £25 million Total size of grant scheme: £50 million Opening date: 25 September 2025, 12:01am (Midnight) Closing date: 31 March 2028, 11:59pm (Midnight)