Hearing Research Trust Grant

Small Grants (less than £15,000): to help researchers meet urgent requirements or conduct pilot studies. A fast-track peer review procedure exists for applications at this level.

Equipment Grants: applications are assessed on the basis of the research case.

Travel Grants: awards up to £750 available to grant-holders and others for meetings and collaborative visits.

Applications are considered quarterly (forms available on the website) and the priority research areas are hearing loss, glue ear, detecting deaf babies, genetics of hearing, hearing aids, cochlear implants and tinnitus.

Further information and an application form can be found on the website.

Website address:  www.deafnessresearch.org.uk