Project: Small Grants Fund

Eight new projects funded to strengthen coastal resilience across the UK 

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Llanelli Coastline

The Coast-R Network and the Resilient UK Coastal Communities and Seas programme have announced the first eight projects to receive support through the Coast-R Small Grants Fund. This inaugural round of the small grants fund has focused on Early Career Researchers (ECRs) leading innovative, community engaged research to address the challenges facing coastal communities across the UK, and has awarded £156,930.   Prof. Briony McDonagh, … Read more

Coast-R Webinar – Coastal Solutions in Practice: Small Grants Project Round‑Up

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1:30-3pm, Weds 29 April 2026, online Join us for the next Coast-R Network webinar, where we will be showcasing eight newly funded Small Grants projects. Researchers and practitioners from each project will provide an overview of their work and share how their research will contribute to our collective understanding of coastal change and community resilience … Read more

Supporting coastal and community resilience through our Small Grants Fund

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The bridge across Loch Alsh connecting the mainland and Isle of Skye

We’re delighted to announce that we have launched the first round of the Coast-R Network Small Grants Fund, with awards of between £5,000 and £25,000 to support UK coastal resilience. Round 1 of the Small Grants Fund (SGF) will support small scale, place-based projects involving early career researchers in two-way (or multi-way) research and knowledge … Read more

Coast-R Information and Q&A Session: Small Grants Fund Round 1

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Graphic with event title and date Introduction to our Small Grants Fund 7 October 2025

11am-12noon, Tues 7 October 2025, online Applications to the first round of the Coast-R Network Small Grants Fund are open until 4pm on 31 October 2025. Round 1 of our Small Grants Fund will offer awards of between £5,000 & £25,000 to support small scale, place-based projects. These must involve early career researchers in two-way … Read more

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