This funding opportunity supports projects that strengthen the UK’s conservation and heritage science infrastructure by building sustainable national capability, expanding access to significant facilities, and addressing unmet user demand. It encourages collaboration with industry partners, including SMEs, to drive innovation, technology development, and commercialisation. Projects should deliver long-term improvements, sector resilience, and enhance UK leadership in heritage science.
Eligible applicants are UK research organisations eligible for AHRC funding, including public sector, non-profit, and private sector organisations. Applicants must be based in the UK and meet standard eligibility criteria.
