Advanced Research Invention Agency (ARIA) is currently accepting applications for its Future Proofing Our Climate and Weather 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About ARIA Future Proofing Our Climate and Weather
The program is designed to support ambitious, unconventional, and high-risk ideas that challenge existing assumptions and explore new opportunities within climate and weather-related research. Funding is available for projects spanning the spectrum from curiosity-driven scientific exploration to near-commercial technology development.
Benefits of ARIA Future Proofing Our Climate and Weather
- Grant amount: £10,000 to £500,000 per project
ARIA Future Proofing Our Climate and Weather Requirements
The program is open to a broad range of applicants across the research and innovation ecosystem.
Eligible applicants include:
- Individual researchers
- Independent innovators
- Students
- Academic staff
- Universities
- Research institutions
- Startups
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
- Large companies
- Charities and non-profit organizations
- Public sector organizations
- Multidisciplinary teams
Importantly, individuals without formal organizational affiliation may also apply.
Geographic Eligibility
Priority is given to:
- Applicants based in the United Kingdom
- Projects that will conduct more than 50% of activities within the United Kingdom
International applicants may be considered if:
- The project delivers significant benefits to the United Kingdom
- The proposed research aligns strongly with ARIA’s strategic objectives
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
31 July, 2026
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