# UKRI-SBE Lead Agency Opportunity

**Funder:** UKRI
**Consortium:** Required — UK and US researchers collaborating jointly
**Eligible countries:** GB
**Official call:** https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/ukri-sbe-lead-agency-opportunity/
**Last verified:** 10 May 2026

## Eligibility & scope

UK and US-based researchers submit collaborative proposals through a single review process under existing funding programmes at the relevant lead agency (UKRI or NSF SBE directorate). Grants funded through existing programmes.

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Source: [The Great Grantsby](https://grantsby.eu/grants/ukri-sbe-lead-agency-opportunity-2026) — EU grant monitoring for academic researchers. Always verify details on the funder's website before applying.