Support with EU Grant Funding

Funding, Grant Strategy

List of National Contact Points for UK

National Contact Points are people you can contact for support in various aspects of European Commission Grant Funding. If you are thinking of applying to Horizon Europe as a business or researcher, NCPs are there to help. If you have questions about live projects, NCPs are there to help. We have put together a simple list of NCPs for UK organisaitons, along with contact details.

Find your UK National Contact Point for advice

Support for all sectors

Legal and financial advice for all sectors

Chris Young
Telephone: +44 7872 829176
Email: NCP-Rules@iuk.ukri.org

European Research Council ERC helpdesk

Dr Antonino Puglisi
Telephone: +44 7745 105 383
Email: erc-uk@ukro.ac.uk

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Rebecca Turner & Anne Nierobisch
Telephone: +44 7542 629 060 & +44 788 878443
Email: mariecurie-uk@ukro.ac.uk

Research infrastructures

Alice Chadwick
Telephone: +44 7759 830757
Email: RINCPUK@stfc.ac.uk

European Innovation Council (EIC)

Claire Griffin
Telephone: +44 7517 830086
Email: NCP-EIC-Transition-Accelerator@iuk.ukri.org

Widening participation among EU states

Ludovica Grossi
Telephone: +44 7745 105 378
Email: widera-uk@ukro.ac.uk

European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT)

Ben Morris
Telephone: +44 7795 641229
Email: ncp-eit@iuk.ukri.org

Support within different sectors

Civil Security For Society

Zale Johnson
Telephone: +44 7880 462 093
Email: NCP-Security@iuk.ukri.org

Climate, Energy and Mobility

Nicolas Wallet (contact for climate)
Telephone: +44 7902 401504
Email: ncp-climate@iuk.ukri.org

Conall McGinley (contact for energy)
Telephone: +44 7517 829 835
Email: NCP-Energy@iuk.ukri.org

Louise Mothersole (contact for mobility)
Telephone: +44 7584 154 679
Email: NCP-Mobility@iuk.ukri.org

Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society

Kim Littlewood
Telephone: +44 79022 36583
Email: CCISNCP@esrc.ukri.org

Digital, Industry and Space

Craig Sharp (contact for digital)
Telephone: +44 7920 750631
Email: NCP-Digital@iuk.ukri.org

Catherine Holt (contact for space)
Telephone: +44 7468 715 507
Email: NCP-Space@iuk.ukri.org

Anshumaan Ayyangar (contact for industry)
Telephone: +44 7564 048887
Email: NCP-Industry@iuk.ukri.org

Food security, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment

Helen Sweeney (contact for food, natural resources and agriculture)
Telephone: +44 7517 132502
Email: NCP-Food-Bio-Marine@iuk.ukri.org

Catherine Holt (contact for environment)
Telephone: +44 7468 715 507
Email: NCP-Food-Bio-Marine@iuk.ukri.org

Paul Bello (contact for bioeconomy)
Telephone: +44 7769 886375
Email: NCP-Food-Bio-Marine@iuk.ukri.org

Health

Jo Frost (contact for Industry)
Telephone: +44 7597 526 207
Email: NCP-Health@iuk.ukri.org

Tristan Fancourt (contact for Academia)
Telephone: 020 4589 0889
Email: ncp@mrc.ukri.org

Support for researchers and innovators based in the Devolved Administrations

Researchers and Innovators based in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Contact Point details can be found here –

Find your NICP contact

Researchers and Innovators based in Scotland

Scottish European funding enquiry form

Researchers and Innovators based in Wales

Baudewijn Morgan
Telephone: +44 7825 676660
Email: HorizonEurope@gov.wales

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