The British Heart Foundation's Programme Grants fund ambitious, long-term cardiovascular research by leading UK teams, supporting innovative projects with major scientific impact.
Funder: British Heart Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (No fixed deadlines; apply when ready)
Funding Amounts: No formal cap; awards typically fund 5 years (renewable) of major research costs, including staff, consumables, and equipment.
Summary: Substantial, long-term funding for ambitious, strategic cardiovascular research by leading UK-based research teams.
These grants provide significant, renewable funding for up to five years to empower established research groups to tackle major challenges in cardiovascular science. The scheme is designed to support ambitious, strategic research programs, encouraging interdisciplinary and innovative approaches focused on a single, high-impact theme. The British Heart Foundation (BHF) seeks to drive transformative advances in cardiovascular research by enabling teams to undertake projects of a scale and duration not possible under standard project grants.