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Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Pre-announcement: Future Data Services: Joining up the data service workforce

£2,000,000Closes 13 April 2027UK

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Apply for Future Data Services funding to bring together communities of practitioners to exchange knowledge, improve working practices and deliver better data services for researchers. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funding. The total fund available is £2 million at 100% full economic cost (FEC). ESRC will fund 80% of the FEC. Funding is available for a number of awards for 42 months from 1 October 2027 to 31 March 2031.

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