HRCI/HRB/CRC Joint Funding Scheme 2025/2026

The CRC will accept Expression of Interest (EOI) applications for the 2025 round of the HRCI-HRB Joint Funding Scheme from (TBD).

The CRC will prioritise research projects consistent with our mission and values which are to work together to make a positive difference to the lives of people with disabilities, their families, and carers and that people with disabilities achieve their potential and live full lives as equal and valued citizens.

All information relating to the scheme including eligibility criteria will be found in the current HRCI-HRB Instructions to Applicants document which can be accessed here

Funding is available up to €100,000 per project for a duration on 12 to 36 months.

Expressions of Interest is open now and EOIs should be submitted to tmackeogh@crc.ie by Friday 25th August 2026 at 5pm.

• Applicant Details
• Project Details (Title, Duration, Background, Relevance, PPI Involvement, Budget,

EOIs will be assessed by the CRC Internal Selection panel and shortlisted applicants will be invited to proceed to full application.

EOIs will be assessed on relevance of the project to CRC mission and values, the potential impact and opportunity to drive change for those with a disability and engagement with the CRC on the project.

An indicative timetable is outlined below