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Funding opportunity: EPSRC Strategic Infrastructure 2026 (invite only)

By Startup Networks

Apply for funding to purchase strategic infrastructure (equipment, resources or both). The funding seeks to improve UK scientific capability and enable cutting-edge research that aligns with national priorities, including those within the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) strategy and EPSRC Strategic Delivery Plan.

This funding opportunity is for invited applicants only.

Eligibility & Requirements:

  • host: UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding
  • scope: equipment purchase, and set-up, or resources to improve usage of existing equipment
  • equipment cost: minimum £400,000 (including VAT)
  • resource-only applications: maximum duration of 2 years
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