Unlocking advanced capabilities in conservation and heritage science
Ref: GRT-CGAL0GAU
Funding Available
Between £500,000 and £1,500,000
UK Wide
Creative & Heritage
25 November 2026
Grants & Funding
About This Grant
Apply for funding to strengthen conservation and heritage science infrastructure by building sustainable national capability, improving access to nationally significant facilities and addressing unmet user demand. Projects should expand collaboration with industry to accelerate technology development, commercialisation and knowledge exchange.
What Can It Fund?
- Strengthen conservation and heritage science infrastructure
- build sustainable national capability
- improve access to nationally significant facilities
- address unmet user demand
- expand industry collaboration
- technology development
- commercialisation
- knowledge exchange
Eligible Costs
- -Cascading funding
- -full economic cost (FEC) projects
Funding Source
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
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