Improve the sustainability of urban systems and infrastructure

Apply for funding to develop research networks that will focus on improving the sustainability of urban systems and infrastructure.

Funding type:Grant
Total fund:£3,000,000
Maximum award:£1,000,000
Publication date:21 September 2021
Opening date:28 September 2021
Closing date:

You must be:

  • a UK resident
  • based at an eligible research organisation.

You can apply for one of three networks:

  • green infrastructure development linked to blue, brown and grey infrastructure
  • low carbon connected digital infrastructure with considerations between urban and rural environments
  • sustainable urban systems, to become more resilient and adaptable across natural systems and infrastructure.

The full economic cost of your network can be up to £1 million. We will fund 80% of the full economic cost.

Your network must start in March 2022 and can last up to 24 months.

Improve the sustainability of urban systems and infrastructure – UKRI

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