Social Inclusion Research Grant
- Opens: 4 November
- Closes: 4 January
- Amount: 3 X £5,000
- Funding Timeframe: All funding must be spent by the 1st July 2027
- Reporting: A progress report must be submitted by the 31st of July 2027
- Timeline: Applicants will be notified by the 20th of January
The Social Inclusion Research Grant supports small, impactful research projects that address social challenges in Wrexham and beyond.
The Cyfiawnder theme provides an opportunity to connect existing institutional strengths in Social Work, Criminology, Education, Psychology, Health, Arts & Society and community research. Projects should ideally demonstrate potential for external funding, research outputs and/or measurable societal impact.
Key evaluation criteria: strength and relevance of the proposed research in addressing social inclusion challenges, meaningful engagement with and amplification of the voices of individuals and communities with lived experience, potential to influence policy and practice, demonstrable societal impact, potential to generate high-quality research outputs and secure future external funding.
Please note this funding is not available for postgraduate research students or professional/ technical staff; however, they can be named on applications
Successful applicants will be required to submit a progress report to the Research Office by the 31st July 2027
Please note this funding is competitive and only THREE applications of £5000 will be awarded the funding.
All funding through this award MUST be spent by the 1st July 2027.
