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UK Compute Roadmap – Community Centres of Excellence (outline stage)

Open

Applications close on 12 Jan 2027.

Deadline
12 Jan 2027 (in 58 days)
Grant amount
£20 million total budget (amount per applicant not stated)
Funding rate
UKRI usually pays 80% of full economic cost for research organisations Standard rule for this programme; the call can differ.
Likely applicant types
Universities & research, Non-profits From source categories or programme rules; the call decides.
Funder
UK Research and Innovation
Reference
UKRI-207107
Last checked
15 Nov 2026

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Programme overview

Apply for funding to establish a Community Centre of Excellence that will provide a world class service layer for researchers and innovators to utilise the UKRI National Compute Resources.

Who can apply

You must be based at an organisation eligible for UKRI funding. Standard & non-standard eligibility rules apply.

Applicant categories are a starting point. The official call decides eligibility.

Timing

Closing date: 12 January 2027 4:00pm UK time

How to apply

  1. Apply through the funder’s official page (link below); it states the procedure, documents and deadline.

From the call text

Who can apply
Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Company stage
Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Single applicant or consortium
Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Where applicants must be based
Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Where to apply
Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page

Where these facts come from

FactValueHow we knowTaken from the source
Deadline12 January 2027
“Closing date: 12 January 2027 4:00pm UK time”
read from the official page15 Nov 2026
Amount per applicantUnknown — not stated in the source we holdunknown—
Total budgetUnknown — not stated in the source we holdunknown—
Funding rateUKRI usually pays 80% of full economic cost for research organisationsprogramme standard rule15 Nov 2026
Who can applyYou must be based at an organisation eligible for UKRI funding. Standard & non-standard eligibility rules apply.read from the official text15 Nov 2026
Where to applyUnknown — not stated in the source we holdunknown—

Official sources

Official call page

Facts on this page were read from the official page on 15 Nov 2026. The funder's own documents, including later amendments, always take precedence.

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