Applications are currently being accepted for the Hannah Dairy Research Foundation (HDRF) Small Grant Competition 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Hannah Dairy Research Foundation Small Grant Competition
The HDRF Research Grant Competition is designed to support research that advances the dairy industry in Scotland. Projects should focus on areas such as animal health and welfare, dairy production systems, agronomy, soil science, socioeconomics, milk processing, and marketing. The Foundation encourages proposals that have a practical impact on the dairy sector.
Benefits of Hannah Dairy Research Foundation Small Grant Competition
- Grants of up to £29,000 are available.
- Funding is intended for direct research expenses only, excluding costs such as replacement teaching or computer equipment.
- Projects can last between 1 and 24 months.
Hannah Dairy Research Foundation Small Grant Competition Requirements
- Principal applicants must be postdoctoral scholars or equivalent, ordinarily based at a Scottish research institution or university.
- Post-graduate students are not eligible.
- Co-applicants can be from any location globally, but a Scottish institution-based scholar must lead the project.
- Institutional approval is required for applications.
Application Date and Process
- Review the HDRF Application Guidelines updated in July 2026.
- Ensure your project proposal aligns with the grant criteria and eligible activities.
- Obtain approval from your employing institution.
- Submit your application electronically by emailing Morag Inglis at [email protected] by 12 February 2027.
Application Deadline
12 February, 2027
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