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24/30 Developer contributions

Opens

19 March 2024

Closes

13:00 on 09 August 2024

Contact

  • For help with your application contact phr@nihr.ac.uk
  • For more information about the funding Programme, visit the PHR Page
  • Got a research idea and not sure how to turn it into a funding application? The free NIHR Research Support Service (RSS) supports researchers in England to apply for funding, and to develop and deliver clinical and applied health, social care and public health research post award. Find out how the RSS can help you.

Supporting Information

Please note that the Word version of the Stage 1 application form is to be used as a guide and to assist with completion of the online application form only, for example to see how many characters are accepted in each section and how the printed complete form is laid out. Please do not try to use this as an application form, you must apply using the online form available through the links available when calls are open. You should also refer to the application form guidance notes which can be found next to the ‘Apply Now’ button.

The Public Health Research (PHR) Programme is accepting Stage 1 applications to their commissioned workstream for this topic.

In order to apply you will need to carefully review the:

Please consult the NIHR Specialist Centre for Public Health (SCPH) about the design of your research as soon as possible. Successful applications generally require a long time (several months) to develop.

Timescales

Any changes to these dates will be emailed to all Lead Applicants with an application in progress.

  • Stage 1 deadline: 1pm on 9 August 2024
  • Notification of out of remit/non-competitive decision if unsuccessful: End August 2024
  • Notification of Stage 1 shortlisting decision: Early November 2024
  • Stage 2 writing window: Early November to early January 2025
  • Notification of Stage 2 funding decision: mid-end March 2025
  • Start date for funded studies: 1 October/1 November 2025    

All primary research projects are expected to establish a programme appointed Study/Trial Steering Committee and it is important that you read the Research Governance Guidelines before completing your application. Costs incurred by this committee should be included in the budget as appropriate.

We are holding a webinar to support applications to this funding opportunity, on Wednesday 5 June 2024, 1:15 - 2:30pm. To register for the webinar, please complete the sign-up form below.

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