The Take the Lead programme is a new initiative that offers grants between £500 and £1,500 for projects, events, or activities that explore how data can support health and wellbeing within your local community.
The programme is designed to support community-led ideas and engage groups that are typically underrepresented in health data science, particularly those working with:
• People disadvantaged in terms of income
• Minority ethnic communities
• Young people aged 11–25 (especially in areas of deprivation)
• People aged 65+ (particularly in areas of deprivation)
• People living in rural areas
• People experiencing digital exclusion
Key Dates:
• The application deadline is 5pm, 13 October 2025.
• Grants will support activities taking place between January and March 2026.
Eligibility criteria and further details are available on the HDR UK website: Take the Lead community grants
For questions about the grants or application process, please contact:
• Grants & Programme: [email protected]
• Application Process: [email protected]
Organisation
Health Data Research UK
Closing Date