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2025 Funding Round - ‘Reducing life years lost to cancer in Yorkshire and beyond’

This funding round is now closed

The 2025 Funding Round is for clinical research projects testing the latest innovations in the NHS or local communities in the following areas:

  • Reducing the risk of developing cancer
  • Improving early diagnosis and cancer screening
  • Improving cancer treatments
  • Reducing cancer-related health inequalities

Key information


Amount available:
£10 million

Funding Round opens: 10 October 2024

Deadline for preliminary applications: 12 noon, 5 December 2024

Deadline for full applications: 12 noon, 27 March 2025

Funding decisions: October 2025

Before applying, please read Information for Applicants 2025 Funding Round

To apply: visit the Flexi-Grant application portal

Applicants who are new to Yorkshire Cancer Research will need to register a Flexi-Grant account by clicking the ‘Register’ button.

If you have any questions, please contact research@ycr.org.uk

Award FAQs

Have a look through some frequently asked questions about applying for funding and managing your Yorkshire Cancer Research Awards. If you cannot find the information you are looking for, please contact our  research funding team by email at research@ycr.org.uk or call on 01423 613483 and we will be happy to help.