Call for Applications: Minor Foundation for Major Challenges Small and Large Grant
- Funding agency:
- NPO
- Status:
- closed
- Location:
- Worldwide
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NOFO: CfI - Counter UAS Demonstrations in Prison Environments
Details
Location:
Worldwide
Funding agency:
Grantmaking entity:
Status:
Closed
Budget:
GBP 900,000
Award ceiling:
GBP 80,000
Award floor:
GBP 40,000
Sector:
Security & Peacebuilding, Vehicles, ICT & Telecommunications
Languages:
English
Eligible applicants:
Unrestricted / Unspecified
Eligible applicant countries:
Worldwide
Date posted:
Oct 6, 2026
Description
NOFO: CfI - Counter UAS Demonstrations in Prison EnvironmentsThe CfI: Counter UAS Demonstrations in Prison Environments programme is inviting applicants to propose and demonstrate affordable, high-TRL counter-drone technologies capable of autonomously det
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About the Funding Agency
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK.
Operating across the whole of the UK and with a combined budget of more than £6 billion, UK Research and Innovation is bringing together the seven Research Councils, Innovate UK and a new organisation, Research England.
UK Research and Innovation will be an independent organisation and a strong voice for research and innovation, both to government and internationally, and will be supported and challenged by an independent chair and board. We intend to be an outstanding organisation that ensures the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. We will do this by creating the best environment for research and innovation to flourish.
About the Sectors
Security & Peacebuilding
Focuses on strengthening safety and security systems while supporting conflict prevention, stabilization, and long-term peacebuilding efforts.
Key areas:
- Security sector support and oversight mechanisms
- Protection systems, surveillance, and access control
- Risk reduction programs
- Conflict prevention, mediation, and peacebuilding initiatives
Vehicles
Covers the supply, operation, and maintenance of vehicles used for land, water, air, and specialized transport purposes.
Key areas:
- Land vehicles (cars, buses, trains, off-road vehicles)
- Watercraft and marine vehicles
- Aircraft, drones, and aerospace vehicles
- Specialized vehicles (ambulances and service vehicles)
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